14 June 2007
After making the announcement, detailing the partnership that will increase public awareness of energy-saving benefits of Vacon’s technology, Vesa Laisi, president and CEO, said: “We want to take a more goal-oriented attitude to preventing climate change by increasing public awareness of energy saving benefits of AC drives.”The Finland-based AC drives manufacturer will distribute information on sustainable energy developments various channels.Timo Tanninen, CEO of WWF Finland, said: “Improving energy efficiency is a fundamental means of preventing climate change. The use of AC drives helps to achieve this goal in a concrete and cost-effective way.”Electrical motors consume about one third of the world’s electrical energy. The use of energy-efficient motors and an increased use of AC-drive-controlled motors would bring energy savings of 25-30%.
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