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2013.06.15

Low carbon Routemap unveiledJune 2013

June 13, 2013 The Green Construction Board has launched a Low Carbon Routemap, a visual tool enabling stakeholders to understand the policies, actions and key decision points required to achieve the U...

2013.06.15

Rebates available to upgrade air conditioners

June 12, 2013 Did you know that heating and cooling costs the average homeowner about $1,000 a year? It’s also nearly half of the home’s total energy bill. Since Connecticut weather can change at a moment’s notice, now is the time to make sure your home’s air conditioning system is efficient, up-to-date and Energy Star-certified. As part of the Energize Connecticut initiative, the Connecticut Ene...

2013.06.15

Mesa Air Conditioning Service Company Now Offering Whole Hom

Mesa, Arizona June 13, 2013 Mesa, Arizona HVAC service provider Air Care Cooling & Heating announces that they are now offering whole home energy audits. Air Care Cooling & Heating believes in offering their customers a comprehensive set of services, helping them to combat high energy bills from their air conditioning system down to their windows. Air Care Cooling & Heating has spent y...

2013.06.15

OFTEC warns annual fuel bills could soar with renewables

12 June 2013 OFTEC (Oil Firing Technical Association) claims that renewables could add around £200 to annual fuel bills. Its warning follows the publication of a new report which claims that renewable heating solutions are not yet economically viable. Published by independent think-tank Civitas, the paper entitled ’Are green times just around the corner?’ asks whether a low carbon economy can su...

2013.06.15

Keep cool this summer and get the scoop on NH3 in ice cream

12 June 2013 We have come a long way since one of the first recorded versions of ice cream, a snow, grapefruit-concentrate-covered creation produced by the Persians around 400BC. Ice cream’s worldwide popularity today, is largely thanks to the advent of refrigeration and in particular the continuous-process freezer, perfected in 1926.   Ammonia-cooled barrel freezers key component in ice crea...

2013.06.04

New Honeywell Wi-Fi Thermostats Help South Sioux City Reduce

Jun. 11, 2013 South Sioux City, Nebraska will be the first municipality to implement Honeywell’s Total Connect Comfort with ADR, a new Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat for the home that connects with a suite ...

2013.06.01

‘Heat Pumps will make a major contribution to heating’

Jun. 11, 2013 “Modern Energy”, a special report of Financial Times focusing on energy issues and future energy solutions published an article regarding the future of boilers. The article under the nam...

2013.06.14

Thermostat’s Occupancy Sensors Provide HVAC Automation

June 12, 2013 Grapevine, Texas -- NetworkThermostat, a leading communications-based thermostat manufacturer, has announced the availability of its NT-OSC (ceiling mount) and NT-OSW (wall mount) occupancy sensors, which integrate with any NetworkThermostat GE, HP, or UP thermostat to provide automated control of HVAC operation based on room occupancy.   The sensors are connected to the thermos...

2013.06.14

Superhero, songwriter and calendar designer take top prize i

Johnson Controls to recognize national student winners of Igniting Creative Energy Challenge Milwaukee, June 12, 2013 -- Johnson Controls, the global leader in delivering solutions that increase energ...

2013.06.14

ASHRAE Issues Call for Papers for Annual Conference -- June

The second annual Research Summit seeks papers that report on HVAC&R research with particular emphasis on high performance building design and its role in a clean energy economy.   Jun. 12, 2...