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18% of global population lack access to electricity, despite modest improvements, and 38% lack clean cooking facilities 7 March 2014 2014 marks the start of the United Nations Decade of Sustain...
Daikin upgrades VRV R-22 replacement and water cooled VRV ra
7 March 2014 Daikin Europe’s VRV Q heat pump replacement system for R-22 system replacement, and its water cooled VRV-W series for taller buildings and geothermal applications, both now incorporate V...
Honeywell Pumps Up Energy Savings At California’s East Valle
Mar. 07, 2014 Honeywell will be working with East Valley Water District (EVWD) of Highland, Calif., to improve water distribution systems and reduce utility costs through a combined energy conservatio...
Spanish heat pump market stabilised in 2013
Mar. 07, 2014 The Spanish market for heat pumps has stabilised in 2013 and grew by 4.4%. Total sales climbed from 50418 units in 2012 to 52651 units in 2013. Reversible air/air heat pumps are dominating the market in Spain with a share of 95% of total sales. It is noteworthy, though, that there is a strong trend towards sanitary hot water heat pumps. Some general remarks on the marke...
Demand Response Feature Added to HVAC Rooftop Unit Optimizer
March 7, 2014 Omaha, Neb. -- Bes-Tech Inc. has announced a demand response option for its Digi-RTU(TM) HVAC rooftop unit optimization technology. The new feature accepts the demand response load limit factor signal from any third party’s demand response controller. The Digi-RTU is an aftermarket control package designed to optimize rooftop units, matching space load with the rooftop unit’s ...
BravePoint Partners with McClain & Co.
March 7, 2014 Norcross, Ga. -- BravePoint(R) Inc. has partnered with McClain & Co. P.C., a leader in accounting, tax, and financial consulting, to provide its ProfitZoom(TM) customers with enhanced consulting services bolstered by McClain & Co.’s expertise. BravePoint’s ProfitZoom is a service automation software program for industries including HVAC. “ProfitZoom has an internal ser...
The Repeal of Carbon Tax was Frustrated in Senate
March 4, 2014 The first of the Abbott government’s bills to scrap the carbon tax has been rejected by parliament as the Senate continues what the coalition argues is an "industrial go slow", reported ...
M&S Becomes First Retailer to Receive Carbon Trust Triple Aw
05 March 2014 Marks & Spencer (M&S) has become the first retailer to receive the triple award of certification for achievements in carbon, water and waste reduction from the Carbon Trust. The Carbon Trust Standards are independent certifications recognising organisations that successfully measure, manage and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste, demonstrating l...
The heat pump dryer may be the answer to the energy crisis i
06 March 2014 Clothes dryers are huge energy hogs; basically they use electricity to heat air, pick up the moisture from the clothing and then throw it outside. Then your home furnace or air condition...
King’s Cross CHP becomes largest Central London development
7 March 2014 The King’s Cross Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Energy Centre was launched on Thursday 27 February, designed and built by Vital Energi. King’s Cross is being developed by the King’s...
