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Sergio Ferreira

28 years old

Belgium, Brussels, Brussels

Web http://www.leonardo-energy.org

Skype ingenheiro

Topics of interest appliances | energy | global warming | heating & cooling | renewable | responsibility | transport

About

Sergio Ferreira is an Electricity & Energy Project Manager at the European Copper Institute in Brussels where he works with ecodesign and energy efficiency. He is a Master in Environmental Engineering, graduated in 2004 in the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He has developped work in a lobbying organization and in the European Commission, DG Energy and Transport, where he was working with energy efficiency and renewable energy sources. His current interests are energy efficiency, ecodesign, sustainable energy and new and renewable energy sources.

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Heat Pumps for energy savings!

Posted on May 22, 2008 | 1032 Views
The Leonardo ENERGY program has recently put together a How to Manual on Heat Pumps. This high efficient technology demonstrates a great potential for reducing primary energy consumption for both ...
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This isn't a billboard. Its a power plant!

Posted on December 14, 2007 | 9882 Views | 1 Comment
San Franciscan Pacific Gas and Electric, California, has just installed the first solar powered billboard in the world.  The billboard actually draws power from the grid, but the power output ...
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Is Sustainable Energy a virtual subject?

Posted on November 29, 2007 | 1174 Views
Sustainable energy is unquestionably an important issue, but not anyone’s issue – let others deal with that, save energy and protect our climate. We could say this is a non-issue ...
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Next generation of Renewables?

Posted on November 2, 2007 | 917 Views
  Are we already talking about a new generation of renewable energy sources, or at least a new generation of technology for capturing energy sources? In fact, the "only" energy source ...
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Can electricity save energy?

Posted on October 16, 2007 | 1730 Views | 2 Comments
Electricity is a high quality energy carrier, and its inefficient use needs to be avoided by all means. But more important than the question ‘can we save electricity?’ may be ...
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Gas vs Electrical Heating - an ecodesign case-study

Posted on September 27, 2007 | 1438 Views | 2 Comments
Concerns about CO2 and climate change are greater than ever. Residential heating is responsible for a considerable part of CO2 emissions that go into our atmosphere. The objective of this ...