{"id":783,"date":"2012-09-04T15:06:12","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T15:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.ringhoffer.de\/en\/?p=783"},"modified":"2016-05-12T10:44:53","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T10:44:53","slug":"tracing-those-energy-guzzlers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/blog\/archive\/tracing-those-energy-guzzlers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracing those energy guzzlers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The estimates vary, but experts agree: German medium-sized companies waste billions on paying for energy that they don\u2019t really need. It is highly likely that your company can also save much money with just a few simple measures.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>... such as on lighting: a fairly small item if you look at the proportion of energy consumed by German companies on average. But sudden revelations are possible there, too: \u201cWe have replaced 600 neon tubes with modern LED lights,\u201d says Petra Ringhoffer, Head of HR and Finance at Ringhoffer Verzahnungstechnik GmbH & Co. \u201cThat saves us quite a bit of energy and money.\u201d To be precise: EUR 10,799 a year. As a result, the company from Kohlberg will have made up for the initial investment costs of EUR 22,000 in only two years - while avoiding nearly 58 tons of CO2 emissions a year. \u201cHeat recovery from our compressed air system has also been implemented to support our heating,\u201d Petra Ringhoffer says. Other efficiency measures are currently on the company\u2019s wish list, such as geothermal heat supply. But since this would require an investment of around EUR 1 million, the decision will have to be weighed up carefully.... (Page 8)<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stuttgart.ihk24.de\/linkableblob\/1778086\/.3.\/data\/Magazin_Wirtschaft_03_2012-data.pdf\">Read the whole article<\/a> \u00bb <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>03.2012 <br>\r\nFrom: IHK - Magazin Wirtschaft March 2012 <br>\r\nOnline source: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stuttgart.ihk.de\">http:\/\/www.stuttgart.ihk.de<\/a> <br>\r\nAuthor: Walter Beck<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The estimates vary, but experts agree: German medium-sized companies waste billions on paying for energy that they don\u2019t really need. It is highly likely that your company can also save much money with just a few simple measures. ... such as on lighting: a fairly small item if you look at the proportion of energy [&hellip;] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/blog\/archive\/tracing-those-energy-guzzlers\/\" class=\"button\"  id= \"testtefsst\" title=\"Mehr erfahren\">More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1013,"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions\/1013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ringhoffer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}