Electric Motor and Drives: Master Phase Unbalance

Electric Motor Phase Unbalance: Complete Technical Guide 2026 | Wattnow TECHNICAL GUIDE 2026 | ELECTRIC MOTORS Electric Motor and Drives: Master Phase Unbalance Functional diagram of an electric motor with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)POWER GRIDThree-phase 400 V / 50 HzEnergy sourceVFD (VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE)Rectifier → DC Bus → IGBT InverterVariable voltage and frequencyStrategy: V/f / […]
E-book Compressed air: reduce your energy costs
Compressed Air | Technical Encyclopedia & Energy Optimization ● WATTNOW Manufacturing Industry Guide – 2026 Edition Master YourCompressed Air From thermodynamics to IoT control: reduce your pneumatic energy consumption by up to 35% 10–15%of a plant’selectricity bill 30%lost to leakson average <2 yearstypicalreturn on investment 10technicalchapters Start Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Compressed Air, the […]
Industrial Steam: Complete Guide to Reduce Your Energy Costs

Industrial Steam: Complete Guide to Reduce Your Energy Costs | Wattnow TECHNICAL GUIDE Industrial Steam: complete guide to mastering your energy costs In many factories, steam is the second largest energy carrier after electricity. Yet between 15 and 30% of this energy escapes every day ; through failed steam traps, uninsulated pipes, unnecessary superheat. And […]
Energy Audit vs Energy Management System (EMS): What’s the Difference for Your Business?

Energy Audit vs EnMS: Key Differences for Business COMPARISON GUIDE Energy Audit vs EnMS: key differences for business Energy Audit vs Energy Management System (EnMS): the two approaches compared Energy audit and Energy Management System (EnMS) are two complementary but fundamentally different approaches. The audit is a snapshot at a specific moment, the EnMS is […]
Energy baseload: definition, calculation and how to reduce this phantom consumption

Energy baseload: definition, calculation and how to reduce this phantom consumption COMPLETE GUIDE Energy baseload: the power you pay for even when you’re not producing Visualization of energy baseload: continuous energy consumed outside active production periods Energy baseload, also called base load or residual consumption, represents the electricity continuously consumed by your facility even during […]
Electrical Load Curve: complete guide to analyze and optimize your consumption

Electrical Load Curve: Complete Guide to Analyze and Optimize Your Consumption PRACTICAL GUIDE Electrical Load Curve: complete guide to analyze and optimize your consumption Example of an electrical load curve identifying consumption peaks and base load The load curve is the X-ray of your electricity consumption. It represents the evolution of your power demand (in […]
Reduce Your Company’s STEG Bill: Complete 2026 Guide

Reduce Your Company’s STEG Bill: Complete 2026 Guide | Wattnow Tunisia STEG OPTIMIZATION • TUNISIA 2026 Reduce Your Company’s STEG Bill: Complete 2026 Optimization Levers Guide A company’s STEG bill in 2026 consists of a fixed fee (subscription), active energy consumption (kWh), subscribed power (kVA), VAT (19% for businesses), and the FCT. Discover the Levers […]
Complete Guide to Degree Days (DDU) for Energy Management

HDD: What Energy Managers Really Need to Know | Critical Analysis & Best Practices | Wattnow Home > Wattnow Insights > HDD: Critical Analysis for Energy Managers HDD ANALYSIS HDD: What Energy Managers Really Need to Know Key Takeaways HDD assumptions are often violated (linearity, constant setpoints, no inertia) Uncertainty range: 15-20% before accounting for […]
From Field Signal to Cloud: PT100, 4-20mA, Modbus, MQTT

From Field Signal to Cloud: PT100, 4-20mA, Modbus, MQTT | Wattnow WATTNOW TECHNICAL GUIDE From Field Signal to Cloud: Multi-Protocol Acquisition In Industry 4.0, energy data is only valuable if it is collected accurately and routed securely. The Wattnow solution adapts to your factory’s protocols, then transfers the data to our servers. Here’s how our […]