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11 Energy Management Solutions<br />

reduction in energy<br />

consumption across<br />

40 Schneider Electric<br />

plants — our commitment<br />

under President Obama’s<br />

‘Better Buildings Better<br />

Plants Challenge’.<br />

Delivering savings,<br />

<strong>and</strong> control at home<br />

Uniq <strong>and</strong> Wiser Home<br />

Control solutions by<br />

Schneider Electric give<br />

users total control of<br />

their energy use, no<br />

matter where they are,<br />

while ensuring comfort<br />

<strong>and</strong> security.<br />

Helping customers worldwide manage energy<br />

Around the globe, Schneider Electric delivers intelligent solutions to help<br />

everyone do more with less.<br />

Photograph by Roger Winstead<br />

Maximising the sun’s power in southern Spain<br />

With our PlantStruxure solution, the Gemasolar plant is expected<br />

to produce enough <strong>electric</strong>ity to power 25 000 homes annually.<br />

> Schneider Electric’s process automation system<br />

manages high volumes of information precisely with<br />

a small number of personnel on the ground<br />

Learn more about how the Gemasolar is pushing the boundaries of<br />

traditional solar power techniques in our video<br />

The frontline in the war on waste: buildings<br />

The war on energy must start with buildings, which<br />

consume 33 per cent of the world’s energy.<br />

> At North Carolina State University, our solutions are<br />

improving energy efficiency in 1.6 million square feet<br />

of campus building space<br />

Watch our building solutions in action in our video<br />

At the heart of Microsoft’s agility in Paris<br />

At the Microsoft ® Technology Center (MTC),<br />

Schneider Electric consolidated two existing<br />

data centres into one.<br />

> MTC is now at the highest level of efficiency when<br />

compared to existing data centres around the world<br />

Photograph provided by the<br />

US Department of Energy<br />

Enhancing education<br />

around energy<br />

Schneider Electric is the<br />

global sponsor of the<br />

Solar Decathlon, an<br />

annual contest that<br />

challenges students<br />

from around the world<br />

to design, build, <strong>and</strong><br />

operate energy-efficient,<br />

solar-powered houses.<br />

The competition will<br />

take place in Madrid,<br />

Spain in <strong>2012</strong> <strong>and</strong> in<br />

Beijing, China in 2013.<br />

Learn more about the<br />

Solar Decathlon<br />

See how Microsoft’s Schneider Electric data centre is<br />

Business-wise, Future-driven TM in our video<br />

<strong>2011</strong>-<strong>2012</strong> Strategy & Sustainability Highlights In-brief

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