{"id":2320,"date":"2025-12-19T13:44:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/?p=2320"},"modified":"2025-12-19T13:55:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:55:41","slug":"energy-savings-in-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/energy-savings-in-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy savings in companies: where to start to reduce energy costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Reading time: 6 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>When the company\u2019s electrical network affects costs: what we discovered in companies like Stefanplast<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Do you want to improve the efficiency of your electrical systems without interrupting production?<\/strong><br \/>Talk to an Energia Europa expert: <strong>Tel: +39.0445.510156<\/strong><br \/>Or <a href=\"#footer__main\">fill out the contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For many Italian companies, <strong>energy savings in businesses<\/strong> are no longer just an opportunity: they are a strategic necessity.<br \/>Rising energy prices, system complexity and the constant pursuit of efficiency are putting pressure on both technical departments and management.<\/p>\n<p>Companies often focus on final energy consumption, but overlook what happens inside their electrical systems:<br \/>imbalances, harmonics, abnormal absorption and invisible micro-interruptions that impact energy bills and production continuity.<\/p>\n<p>That is why addressing <a href=\"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/power-quality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Power Quality <\/a>is the first step in identifying waste, losses and anomalies that traditional meters do not detect.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to start to achieve real and measurable energy savings in companies<\/h2>\n<p>Reducing energy costs is not just about \u201cusing less energy\u201d: it requires improving the health of the internal electrical network.<br \/>The most effective approach follows three key steps.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Analyzing how the company consumes energy<\/h3>\n<p>Energy-intensive machinery, heavy start-ups and discontinuous production lines: every electrical system has its own unique profile.<br \/>Initial mapping is essential to understand where action is needed.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Identifying invisible disturbances and inefficiencies<\/h3>\n<p>Harmonics, imbalances, high neutral currents and absorption peaks are not visible to the naked eye, yet they heavily affect energy bills and the lifespan of machinery.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Acting with devices that stabilize the electrical network<\/h3>\n<p>This is where <strong>EP-X<\/strong> comes into play: a solution designed to reduce energy losses, stabilize the network and improve the performance of all connected equipment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-670 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ep-x-1024x577.png\" alt=\"EP-X Power Quality device\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ep-x-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ep-x-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ep-x-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Energy costs have become a structural issue<\/h2>\n<p>Every company produces \u201cdirty\u201d energy without realizing it.<br \/>Network distortions not only increase consumption, but also generate disturbances and losses that slow down production.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>heavier-than-necessary start-ups<\/li>\n<li>machines consuming more energy to achieve the same output<\/li>\n<li>shorter lifespan of electronic components<\/li>\n<li>electrical vibrations that reduce production quality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These phenomena are particularly evident in companies operating presses,<br \/>ovens, robotic systems and inverter-driven machinery.<\/p>\n<h2>How the EP-X Power Quality device helps companies save energy<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/product\/ep-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EP-X Power Quality device <\/a>\u00a0is designed to stabilize company electrical systems and reduce unnecessary energy consumption.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It acts on:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>absorption peaks<\/li>\n<li>overheating and phase imbalances<\/li>\n<li>harmonics<\/li>\n<li>abnormal machine absorption<\/li>\n<li>electrical stress on sensitive components<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Measurable benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>reduced electricity consumption<\/li>\n<li>greater efficiency of motors, presses and automated lines<\/li>\n<li>fewer machine downtimes<\/li>\n<li>improved production continuity<\/li>\n<li>extended equipment lifespan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>EP-X is already installed in hundreds of Italian and international companies<br \/>and represents a fast-to-implement investment with a quick return.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Would you like to understand if EP-X is suitable for your systems?<\/strong><br \/>Call us: <strong>Tel: +39.0445.510156<\/strong><br \/>Or <a href=\"#footer__main\">fill out the contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Stefanplast reduced electricity consumption by approximately 6% thanks to EP-X<\/h2>\n<p>Stefanplast is a leading Italian company in the production of plastic household items, with highly energy-intensive production lines and a machinery park consisting of electric and hydraulic presses.<\/p>\n<h3>The initial challenge<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>significant absorption peaks<\/li>\n<li>electrical instability due to continuous load variations<\/li>\n<li>inefficiencies in older production lines<\/li>\n<li>electrical stress on sensitive equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Despite optimizing production processes, energy consumption remained high.<\/p>\n<h3>Energia Europa\u2019s intervention<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>analysis of energy absorption profiles<\/li>\n<li>monitoring of power quality<\/li>\n<li>identification of areas with the highest deviations<\/li>\n<li>installation of EP-X on the main production lines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Results achieved<\/h3>\n<p>During the first months of monitoring, Stefanplast recorded<br \/><strong>energy savings of approximately 6%<\/strong><br \/>on the electricity consumption of the involved production lines,<br \/>without modifying production cycles or interrupting operations.<\/p>\n<p>This reduction was accompanied by a more stable electrical network,<br \/>fewer anomalies and an overall increase in press efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stefanplast - industria plastica\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_wo2pNAb50E?start=1&#038;feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/energia-europa.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/referenza\/stefanplast\/\"><br \/>Read the full Stefanplast case study<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How much can a company really save?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>energy-intensive plants gain the greatest benefits<\/li>\n<li>lines with multiple inverter-driven machines show reduced losses<\/li>\n<li>processes with frequent start-ups improve significantly<\/li>\n<li>electrical systems become more stable and efficient<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The greatest advantage is that savings do not come from reducing production, but from eliminating invisible energy waste.<\/p>\n<h2>What a company can do immediately to save energy<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>analyze energy absorption profiles<\/li>\n<li>check for network distortions<\/li>\n<li>evaluate the installation of EP-X<\/li>\n<li>assess the residual lifespan of stressed equipment<\/li>\n<li>request specialized technical consulting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<p><strong>How much can EP-X reduce energy consumption?<\/strong><br \/>It depends on the system, but in most cases savings range between 3% and 6% and are measurable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does installation require production downtime?<\/strong><br \/>Yes, but all operations can be completed within a few hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is maintenance required?<\/strong><br \/>Minimal: periodic checks are sufficient.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Would you like to understand how much your company can save?<\/strong><br \/>Call us: <strong>Tel: +39.0445.510156<\/strong><br \/>Or <a href=\"#footer__main\">fill out the contact form<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading time: 6 minutes When the company\u2019s electrical network affects costs: what we discovered in companies like Stefanplast Do you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-energy-efficency","category-senza-categoria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2320"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2329,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320\/revisions\/2329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energia-europa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}