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2013.12.16

California’s Title 24 Implementation Delayed

December 13, 2013 Sacramento, Calif. -- At its Dec. 11 meeting, the California Energy Commission (CEC) voted to push back the effective date for the 2013 Building Energy Efficiency Standards, also known as Title 24, from Jan. 1, 2014, to July 1, 2014, after receiving requests from industry organizations for more time to comply with the code, which regulates energy consumption of commercial and res...

2013.12.16

Follett Ice Dispensers Are Energy Star Qualified

December 13, 2013 Easton, Pa. -- Follett Corp. has announced that all 7 Series ice-only dispensers, with integral air-cooled ice machine producing up to 125 pounds (56.7 kg) of ChewbletR ice daily, are now Energy StarR qualified.   The 7 Series ice-only dispenser comes in countertop, undercounter, and freestanding models. Standard features include:   ? Compact -- 17.5 inches (445 mm) tal...

2013.12.04

Working Together for a Bright Future

Emerson Climate Technologies joins hands with Hisense to launch variable speed residential central air conditioner Beijing, China, December 10, 2013 -- Hisense Air Conditioning Company and Emerson Cl...

2013.12.16

Japan scientists launch freeze-dry animal sperm bank

12/12/2013 Japanese scientists have launched a sperm bank for endangered animals that uses freeze-drying technology. The team at Kyoto University’s Institute of Laboratory Animals Graduate School of ...

2013.12.16

Johnson Controls Partners with Hyatt Regency Guiyang to Beco

New property leads with reduced energy, water and recycled materials Guiyang China, December 13, 2013 -- Johnson Controls, the global leader in building technology and services, recently helped Hyatt...

2013.12.16

Survey reveals one-third of UK favour renewable energy inves

13 December 2013 According to the ‘Great British Money Survey’ carried out by One Poll, almost one-third of the UK public favour investing in renewable energy, second only to property.   The survey, which was commissioned by crowd funding platform Abundance Generation, found that 33 per cent of respondents preferred to put their money into renewable energy, Renews reported.   Some 43 per...

2013.12.15

NHBC Foundation report casts doubt over reliability of co-he

Co-heating tests that are used to measure overall heat loss from buildings are inconsistent and highly sensitive to the weather, new research by the NHBC Foundation has found.   The study warns t...

2013.12.15

Jackson Systems, Local Businesses Brighten Holidays for Stud

Dec. 13, 2013 HVAC controls manufacturer/distributor Jackson Systems, LLC, has again partnered with local businesses to brighten the holidays again this year for the students at William Penn Elementary School #49 in Indianapolis.   William Penn Elementary School #49 is the least privileged of all Indianapolis Public Schools. At School #49, every teacher is invested in their students. They are...

2013.12.16

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi Announce Matters Rel

Tokyo, December 12, 2013 -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE: 7011,"MHI") and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, "Hitachi") today announced that the two companies decided the corporate name and represent...

2013.12.05

Secop Passes An Important Milestone in the Takeover of ACC A

12 December 2013 Secop passes an important milestone in the takeover of ACC Austria ? The European Commission has approved the acquisition ? Secop Group becomes the largest independent compressor manu...