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New material could reduce air conditioning load
27 Nov 2014 USA: Engineers at Stanford University, California, claim to have invented a new mirror-like material which could reduce the air conditioning load of buildings. The inventors say the...
Panasonic North America Headquarters Becomes First Newly Bui
Nov 27, 2014 Newark, NJ, U.S - Panasonic Corporation of North America announced that its headquarters at Two Riverfront Plaza has become the first newly built office tower in Newark, NJ to earn both ...
DOE to Fund Residential Energy Efficiency Research, Universi
27 November 2014 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $5 million in funding to develop and demonstrate new residential energy efficiency solutions, and to support building energy efficiency research at universities and colleges. DOE will provide $4 million to support the demonstration of high-impact energy efficiency technologies and practices that can produce 50 percent ...
EnTouch Controls Wins EDGE Environmental Award
27 November 2014 RICHARDSON, Texas - EnTouch Controls, a leading provider of energy management solutions, announced that it has been awarded the EDGE Environmental Award from the Richardson Economic Development Partnership (REDP). The award acknowledges the beneficial impact of the company’s EnTouch 360° service and the positive effect it has on significantly reducing energy consumption for...
EU ￡250bn investment plans to benefit renewables
27 November 2014 European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has announced a ￡250bn investment plan to drive new infrastructure projects across Europe, including renewable energy and power network upgrades. Mr Juncker said the European Fund for Strategic Investments will “breathe new life” into Europe. Commenting on the plan, European Heat Pump Association secretary general Th...
Energy efficiency driving demand for new technology in build
26 Nov 2014 New research Energy efficient technology and services for the building sector will double by 2022, according to a new report from Navigant Research. While the global recession in 20...
New Carrier distribution centre in Nashville
Nov 26, 2014 USA: Construction has begun on a new 50,000ft2 regional distribution centre for Carrier in Nashville, Tennessee. The new building adjacent to Nashville International Airport is said to b...
NECC Releases New Hydronic and Steam Sourcebook
Nov 26, 2014 HAVERTOWN, Pa. -- National Energy Control Corp. (NECC), a leading wholesale distributor of commercial/industrial HVAC parts and supplies, has announced the release of its new Hydronic and Steam Sourcebook. NECC said the 32-page catalog supplement contains extensive information on various commonly used replacement parts for hot water and steam heating systems. The sourcebook hig...
Early Smart Home Adopters Expect 50+ Wireless Sensors in The
Nov 26, 2014 SAN DIEGO -- Wireless mesh sensor networks are making the smart home promise a reality, according to a survey by global technology research firm ON World. According to the ON World survey with over 1,000 U.S. adults, over a third believe they will have wireless sensors in their home within five years and 20 percent of the likely adopters expect to have 50 or more wireless senso...
LG's sales of Inverter Linear Compressor refrigerators top 1
Nov 26, 2014 LG Electronics (LG) said global sales of refrigerators with its patented Inverter Linear Compressor had topped 10 million units. This includes refrigerators sold in the United States, whe...
