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2015.03.26

Mitsubishi Electric Introduces Consumer Solar Financing Prog

24 March 2015 CYPRESS, Calif. -- The Photovoltaic Division of Mitsubishi Electric US Inc. has announced the introduction of a new consumer solar financing program for its contractors. The company said...

2015.03.25

Dave Cote Listed on Barron’s List of Top 30 CEOs for Third C

24 March 2015 Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote once again appears on Barron’s annual list of the world’s best CEOs, his third consecutive year on the list.   Barron’s cites Cote’s transformat...

2015.03.24

Trane Introduces Air-Fi Wireless Technology for Building Con

Air-Fi improves reliability, simplifies installation and provides greater flexibility   St. Paul, Minn., March 24, 2015 - Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services...

2015.03.24

Emerson plans commercial kitchen research

23 March 2015 USA: Emerson Climate Technologies will include a fully operational commercial kitchen within its Helix innovation centre which is due to open towards the end of this year.   The kit...

2015.03.26

Hear about major energy saving advances at Data Centre Cooli

23 March 2015 Consultant believes that significant savings can be made from regular ‘tuning’ of facilities. Sign up to attend the free morning event tomorow   At RAC’s Data Centre Cooling Question Time’s tomorrow, consultant EkkoSense will describe how significant energy reductions can be made by regular ‘tuning’ of the facility, from adjusting air flows to optimising cooling equipment.  ...

2015.03.31

Research concludes Geothermal Heat Pumps outperform VRF

Mar 23, 2015 USA:  A team of researchers from the Geothermal Exchange Organization, Oklahoma State University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, have concluded that geothermal heat pumps (GHP), o...

2015.03.23

Los Angeles County Votes to Adopt Residential Energy Efficie

Mar 23, 2015 LOS ANGELES -- The county of Los Angeles has voted to make the Home Energy Renovation Opportunity (HERO) Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program available to local residents. Los Angeles County and 84 cities within the county, including the city of Los Angeles, join more than 200 other cities and counties that have adopted HERO.   HERO makes energy- and water- saving renova...

2015.03.23

DOE and NIBS Release Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines

Mar 23, 2015 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) have announced new Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines. The guidelines, developed with feedback from industry experts, are designed to enhance and streamline commercial building workforce training and certification programs.   “As building technologies become more advanced, ...

2015.03.23

Building Automation Cumulative Revenue to Top $713 Billion f

Mar 23, 2015 BOULDER, Colo. -- Today, the opportunities presented by analyzing the vast amounts of data that building automation systems (BAS) can collect are accelerating their adoption across the commercial building sector, states Navigant Research. In particular, the integration of smartphones into many interactions between humans and the world around them is shifting the expectations of buildi...

2015.03.24

Registration Open for Free ASHRAE Webcast On Existing Buildi

Mar 23, 2015 ATLANTA -- Registration for the 2015 ASHRAE Webcast, “New Tomorrows for Today’s Buildings: Existing Building Commissioning,” is now open at www.ashrae.org/webcast. There is no fee for registration.   The webcast, offered by ASHRAE’s Chapter Technology Transfer Committee (CTTC), is broadcast live on April 23, 2015, from 1-4 p.m. EDT. The webcast features industry experts who will ...