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New Report Shows US Solar Industry Nearing 16 GW of Installe
Sep 19, 2014 BOSTON and WASHINGTON -- The United States’ solar market hit a new milestone in the second quarter of this year, with more than half a million homes and businesses now generating solar energy. According to GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association’s (SEIA) Q2 2014 U.S. Solar Market Insight Report, the U.S. installed 1,133 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaics (PV) in th...
DOE Recognizes University of Utah in Better Buildings Challe
Sep 19, 2014 SALT LAKE CITY -- As part of the Better Buildings Challenge, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recognized the University of Utah for its leadership in energy efficiency and for reducing energy use by 40 percent in a historic campus building, saving the university $57,000 a year. Through DOE’s Better Buildings Challenge, the university upgraded the 42-year-old Dumke Health...
ASHRAE Proposes Alternate Compliance Path for Existing Build
Sep 19, 2014 ATLANTA -- Recognizing that the ventilation rate procedure in its IAQ standard may be difficult to apply in existing buildings, ASHRAE is proposing an alternate compliance path. Proposed addendum b is one of six addenda to ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2013, Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality, now open for public comment until Oct. 5, 2014. Responding to increasing inter...
Panasonic to Enter into Potential Electrical Construction Ma
Sep 19, 2014 Tanzania, August 22, 2014 - Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) - the regional headquarters for Panasonic Corporation in the region and a leading player in the environmen...
CDL launches air conditioning training blitz
09/18/2014 Toshiba distributor Cool Designs Ltd, which pioneered online video-based training, is now launching a comprehensive programme of classroom-based courses for air conditioning engineers, cons...
Widening the scope of Wessex ModuMax boilers
09/18/2014 In response to market demand the latest generation Wessex ModuMax condensing boilers from Hamworthy Heating are now able to operate at 30°C differential temperatures. This makes them partic...
Honeywell Partners with White House, Will Increase Productio
09/18/2014 Yesterday, at an event sponsored by the White House, Honeywell announced it will increase production of its low-global-warming-potential (GWP) materials (i.e. refrigerants, insulation mater...
Emerson Climate Technologies Unveils 2015 Environmental Init
Business leaders, Administration discuss energy, environmental issues in Washington September 16, 2014 ST. LOUIS--Emerson Climate Technologies, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and a leader in...
Gaelectric enters biomass power business
18 September 2014 Irish renewable energy group, Gaelectric, has acquired Imperative Energy, a provider of biomass energy solutions in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2007, Imperative Energy has completed over 70 biomass installations totalling over 40 MW in energy capacity, with a further 10 projects currently under construction. Gaelectric Group CEO Brendan McGrath said: ...
Actual Examples of Energy Saving Solutions for Supermarkets
Sep 17, 2014 In the beginning of the video, you’ll learn that “About 60% of the power used by supermarkets in the United States is consumed by freezer and refrigerator showcases.” As a solution, Panas...
