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Veolia Opens New Sustainable Chilled Water Plant in Baltimor
New facility eliminates 6,137 tons of carbon and saves city nearly $190,000 in electricity costs annually September 25, 2017 BOSTON--Veolia Energy Baltimore Cooling LLP, a subsidiary of Veolia North America, the world’s leading provider of environmental solutions and optimized resource management, today opened a new chilled water plant, the result of a successful collaboration among Veolia, the Ci...
Mark Vergnano, President and CEO of The Chemours Company, Be
WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chemours Company (Chemours) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company with leading market positions in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts, and chem...
Smart Home Automation Market Expected to Grow
September 25, 2017 SAN FRANCISCO -- The global smart home automation market is expected to reach $130 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. The growing demand for the convenience of remote and real-time operation of smart home automation systems has increased the growth and penetration. Increasing urban and geriatric populations have created the need to incorporate...
High-performance Buildings Zero in on Zero-Net Energy
September 25, 2017 Reducing energy consumption has become a standard practice among commercial building owners and facility managers given the potential for energy cost savings. State and local regula...
Geothermal Industry Continues Life Without Tax Credits
September 25, 2017 The geothermal industry has had a rough couple of months. On Dec. 31, 2016, the 30 percent residential and 10 percent commercial federal tax credits for geothermal hea...
Energy Star’s Most Efficient Boilers for 2017
September 25, 2017 Energy Star certification is an important distinction for HVAC manufacturers’ products to achieve. The designation recognizes highly efficient performance, and 2017’s list of the mo...
Homegrown, Clean Energy Equals Environmental Protection Plus
September 25, 2017 On June 1, President Donald Trump followed through on his campaign promise to pull the U.S. out of the Paris Climate Accord, an international agreement struck last year that calls f...
Are Your Installations Responsible for Lost Tons of Cooling?
25 September 2017 For decades, we’ve known that the installation of an HVAC system determines its true operating efficiency more than the equipment’s laboratory-rated efficiency. The installation also...
The HEAT Is on in Congress
25 September 2017 The HVAC Expensing and Technology (HEAT) Act, HR 3515, which was recently introduced by Reps. Pat Tiberi, R-Ohio, and Ron Kind, D-Wis., includes provisions that will allow commercial...
Trane CleanEffects Named First Whole Home Air Cleaning Syste
September 25, 2017 The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) has announced that the CleanEffects(TM) whole home air cleaner from Trane(R), a leading globa...
