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Telkonet, Inc. Signs Strategic Partnership with Islandaire,
Collaboration Substantially Increases Market Concentration of Telkonet’s EcoSmart Wireless Thermostat & Energy Management Platform Milwaukee, May 6, 2013 -- Telkonet, Inc. (OTC BB: TKOI), developer of the EcoSmart energy management solution featuring Recovery Time? technology, has signed a strategic partnership with Islandaire, one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing packaged terminal...
DOE Backs Down on Higher Furnace Efficiency Standards; Air C
May 5 2013Andrew Lake In late 2011, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced increases in the minimum efficiency standards of residential furnaces and air conditioners. In the 30 northern states, th...
Cool A Small Room or Tent with this Portable Air Conditioner
May 6If you’re going camping, or just want to cool a small room down without running the actual air conditioner, this DIY portable unit can get the job done. We’re no strangers to DIY AC units, but I...
Spending on household appliances in Vietnam rises, report fi
May 6 In the past 12 months, households in Vietnam have been spending more on household appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines. A retail audit by research firm GfK in Vietnam revealed significant growth of 14 per cent in appliances’ combined overall market value over the previous year. According to the latest report, sales of these three major appliances sur...
Passion Heating and Air Opens New Business Providing Service
Bradley Benner May 03, 2013John Gradick recently founded Passion Heating and Air, Charleston’s newest HVAC company, in an effort to provide area residents with heating and air conditioning servi...
Over 5,000 UK homes benefit from ECO scheme
3 May 2013 Since the ECO scheme started on 1 January 2013, Vaillant has seen over 5,000 UK homes fitted with energy efficient boilers, a number they hope to increase to 15,000 by the end of 2013. Vaillant have pledged to use ECO to allow low income, vulnerable households to benefit from high efficiency boilers that can help reduce fuel consumption and cut energy bills. A retired coup...
Quarter 1 new home registrations reach five year high
3 May 2013 The number of new homes registered with NHBC in the UK during the first quarter of this year has reached 31,739 -- the highest level for this period since 2008. The figure represents a significant overall 22 per cent increase on last year, when 25,998 new homes were registered in Q1 2012. The NHBC statistics also reveal a 61 per cent increase in new houses being regis...
Partnership between Johnson Controls and University of Wisco
Milwaukee, May 3, 2013 -- Johnson Controls, a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, is a 2013 Gold Award Winner by the internationally renowned Edison Awards for its re...
Interest in CO2 refrigeration grows in USA and Canada
May 3, 2013 North America: Interest in CO2 refrigeration is growing in the USA and Canada according to reports. Over 125 secondary, cascade and transcritical refrigeration installations systems are said to have been installed in North America with many more planned. While the report compilers - the Belgium-based market development company Shecco - recognises the region’s considerable opport...
Gov't focuses on renewable energy for smaller hotels
April 11, 2013 Some $15 million has been set aside in the 2013-14 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the House of Representatives, to improve the competitiveness of small and medium-size hotels through the use of renewable energy. The Caribbean Hotel Energy and Action Project is a carry-over from the last fiscal year, and is being implemented by the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy...
