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17/06/2011
ABB welcomes Europe’s new efficiency requirements for low voltage motors

June 2011 marks an important milestone for the energy efficiency of low-voltage (LV) motors in Europe.

ABB welcomes the European Union's (EU's) introduction of minimum efficiency levels for LV motors, as the new requirements are in-line with ABB's focus on providing customers with high efficiency motors both for the NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association) market in the U.S. and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) market throughout the rest of the world. ...  Read More

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17/06/2011

IEC 60034-30 standard on efficiency classes for low voltage AC motors

The International Electrotechnical Commission has introduced a new standards relating to energy efficient motors.

IEC 60034-30 defines new efficiency classes for motors and harmonises the currently different requirements for induction motor efficiency levels around the world. It will ...  Read More

17/06/2011

EU MEPS for low voltage electric motors

EU MEPS (European Minimum Energy Performance Standard) sets mandatory minimum efficiency levels for electric motors introduced into the European market.

It is part of the EU's ecodesign project, which aims to reduce the energy consumption and other negative environmental impacts of ...  Read More

17/06/2011

Energy-Efficiency Policy Opportunities for Electric Motor-Driven Systems

This paper presents the findings of the first global analysis of energy consumption in electric motor driven systems (EMDS)1 and the options to reduce it.

It assesses the energy currently used by EMDS and the potential for energy savings, examines market barriers to the adoption of ...  Read More

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