Reducing energy consumption in industry

From productivity-enhancing automation and robotics systems to energy efficient motors and drives, industrial customers around the world count on ABB solutions and industry know-how to significantly reduce energy consumption.

Solutions for energy and resource efficiency in production processes

Did you know?

  • The installed base of ABB low-voltage drives alone saved more than 170 million megawatt-hours of electricity in 2008, equal to the annual power consumption of 42 million EU households.

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  • Connecting renewable energy to the grid

    2009-10-22: Big cities need large amounts of electricity to function. Often, this is transported from generating sites located in remote areas hundreds or even thousands of kilometers away.

  • Saving energy with ABB drives

    2009-10-22: Processes driven by electric motors consume vast quantities of electricity and even small improvements can lead to dramatic savings. ABB’s installed base of low-voltage drives, which control the power consumed by electric motors, saves an equivalent of 140 million tons of CO2 each year.

  • Drinking water from the sea

    2009-10-22: It covers two-thirds of the earth's surface and makes up 75 percent of the human body. Water is the cradle of life, but some parts of our planet have almost none and many regions are critically short of drinking water. ABB water solutions are helping to turn that around.

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