Intelligent*
Motor Control
for large fans and pumps in mining and metals
*technical expertise + AI
see the team




️90MW
motors currently under control
43%
avg. energy efficiency
↓
reduce production downtime
54
e-houses deployed
Energy efficiency as-a-service
Zero-CapEx Intelligent Motor Control
Assessment to guaranteed savings in <18 months:
Go/no go: <30 days
Feasibility
assessment
New account: 3–6 months
Expansion: <45 days
System design
+ contracting
Operational E-House
in 6–12 months
System integration
Contract SLA: 10 years
After: reduced fee SLA
or buy the E-House
E-House buy-out option in month 13
Motor performance
Keynote by Paul Wrighton, Energy Drive
Feat. Andrea Ruotolo, Rockwell Automation
Automation Fair, Los Angeles 2024
Optimizing energy spend on large motors
watch 13:0310-day actual client fan example
Engineering
& electrical
We combine expertise & models of similar MV motor control systems, incl. design, assembly, integration, and maintenance.
Your staff remains in production.
01
Production uptime
E-Houses are installed w/ a fully motorized bypass—zero risk of unplanned downtime.
02
Measurement
& verification
Consumption recorded w/ sealed Energy Meter. Compared to a 3rd party baseline to verify savings.
03
ArcelorMittal has been scaling our involvement since 2016:
Energy Drive has delivered yet another successful energy-saving solution, decreasing our plant’s base energy usage and carbon footprint... [and] improving our descaling system’s reliability and availability.
Focus locations:
Sibanye-Stillwater electricity & Scope 2 reduction since 2021
From commodities prices to the inflation of other fixed costs, Energy Drive delivered cash flow savings. Where you would have incurred a cost, your operating and emissions are now reduced, helping to achieve industry goals.
Focus locations:
Working with Rockwell Automation across 4 sites in South Africa, delivering electricity efficiency for large surface ventilation fans