Core Insights - Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children's Hospital has partnered with Schneider Electric to modernize its electrical infrastructure, achieving significant energy efficiency improvements in patient rooms [1][3][4] Company Overview - Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children's Hospital, founded in 1867, is Spain's first children's hospital and a leader in pediatric care, known for its advanced technology and patient-centric healthcare models [2] - The hospital has been focused on integrating the latest technological advances into its care models since 2009 [2] Energy Management Challenges - In 2022, the hospital's energy bills surged from €400,000 to €1.2 million, prompting the need for an energy management system to optimize usage and reduce carbon footprint [3] - The hospital employs its own management system, Cortex, to monitor patient conditions and energy consumption, necessitating seamless integration with any new energy management solutions [3] Implementation of SpaceLogic KNX - The SpaceLogic KNX system has been implemented in the maternity ward, allowing patients to control lighting, window shutters, and temperature, enhancing comfort while maintaining care standards [4][5] - The maternity ward has achieved electricity savings of 35% during the day and 50% at night for lighting and air conditioning, averaging a 40% overall savings compared to non-automated areas [5][11] Future Plans - Sant Joan de Déu plans to expand the use of SpaceLogic KNX throughout the hospital and utilize its capabilities for animated lighting displays in common areas for young patients [6]