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Added to EGR, the Alfa Laval Aalborg EGR-HPE economizer can
13 October 2015 With Tier III NOx limits entering into force in North America and the US Caribbean in January 2016, the time has come for many ship owners to choose their method of compliance. Exhaust...
US shipments up 9% in August
Oct 13, 2015 USA: Shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totalled 565,252 units in the US in August 2015, up 9.0% from 518,650 units shipped in August 2014. Broken down...
Cold Climate Challenges Addressed In New Publication from AS
Oct 13, 2015 ATLANTA - Buildings in arctic and subarctic climates face not only challenges related to cold but also remoteness, limited utilities, permafrost and extreme temperature shifts. Designers must meet these challenges while keeping occupants comfortable and minimizing impact on the environment. The newly published “Cold-Climate Buildings Design Guide” from ASHRAE provides informati...
Southland Industries Announces New Subsidiary, Envise
13 October 2015 DULLES, Va. - Southland Industries, one of the nation’s largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) building systems firms, has launched a new wholly owned subsidiary, called Envise. As a building management systems integrator, Envise will focus on analytics, building management systems, and equipment lifecycle management in order to optimize building performance for custome...
Solar ColdBox Provides Refrigeration, Water, Power for Devel
13 October 2015 ONTARIO, Calif. - Aldelano Corp. has announced its Solar ColdBox?, an industrial-grade, portable, solar-powered cold storage mini-warehouse that provides refrigeration, freezing capacity, water, ice, and a renewable auxiliary power source, designed for developing nations. The company said all these functions can be done with virtually no operating costs. According to figures...
Joule Assets, HSB Offer Performance Insurance for Small, Mid
13 October 2015 BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. - Joule Assets Inc., a provider of financing solutions for the energy efficiency and demand management industries, has announced an energy efficiency performance insurance offering with Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB), a leader in equipment insurance and part of Munich Re. The companies said the performance insurance product provides scalable energy savings insuranc...
Environmental Science and Sustainability Come Alive during H
13 October 2015 Jersey City teachers received a firsthand look at urban sustainability practices during the Honeywell Institute for Ecosystems Education (HIEE), an innovative summer institute that com...
New Refrigerant Recovery System is Small, Light, Powerful
13 October 2015 A built in purge circuit eliminates the need for external equipment and makes for easy clearing at the end of the job. Yellow Jacket sources report the new YJ-LTE refrigerant re...
EIA calls for halt to medium GWP blends
12 October 2015 USA: Environmental groups have petitioned the US EPA to strengthen its bans on HFCs, delist R410A and R407C and halt the use of mid-range GWP blends. With the Environmental Prot...
Utah No. 1 in Home Energy Efficiency, According to WalletHub
12 October 2015 WASHINGTON - WalletHub conducted a study on 2015’s Most and Least Energy Efficient States. The study examined both home and car energy efficiency. Looking just at home energy efficiency, Utah ranked No. 1. As WalletHub notes, energy is one of the biggest household expenses for American consumers, who, on average, spend nearly $2,000 a year on energy bills. About half of that...
Air Reps LLC Combines with Oregon Air Reps
12 October 2015 MINNEAPOLIS - Air Reps LLC, based in Bellevue, Washington, is expanding its territory to Oregon by combining operations with Oregon Air Reps, resulting in one unified presence under the Air Reps name. The move makes Air Reps LLC the primary Daikin Applied and Daikin North America HVAC equipment sales representative in the region. Leading the newly combined organization will ...
KidSmartz Gains National Media Exposure Thanks to Lifetime T
12 October 2015 The KidSmartzTM program developed by Honeywell Hometown Solutions (HHS), the company’s corporate citizenship initiative, and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is...
