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On the way to reaching the 2020 renewable energy targets
Mar. 11, 2014 Renewable energy in the EU28 - Eurostat Press Release The recent Eurostat press release reveals that the shares of renewables in energy consumption have increased by 14% in 2012. More im...
Report Says 50 Million Wireless Smart Homes and Buildings by
March 11, 2014 San Diego -- By 2018, there will be 50 million smart homes and buildings enabled by wireless sensor network (WSN) technology worldwide, according to technology research firm ON World. “Wireless sensing and control technologies such as ZigBee, Z-Wave, and EnOcean have been instrumental in making smart homes and buildings a reality,” said Mareca Hatler, ON World’s research dire...
BMF hold first plumbing and heating meeting
11 March 2014 There was a full house for the first meeting of the BMF Plumbing & Heating Sector, with over 30 people present making up a representative cross section of the Plumbing & Heating ...
Mitsubishi Electric team members qualify as BREEAM APs
10 March 2014 Members of Mitsubishi Electric’s dedicated specification team have been fully trained as BREEAM Accredited Professionals (AP). General manager of the company’s consulting division...
Americans Strongly Support Energy Efficiency
10 March 2014 Washington -- Efforts to promote energy efficiency enjoy overwhelming support among Americans, according to a poll released by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). The poll of 1,000 likely voters found that nine in 10 support energy efficiency as a key part of addressing energy challenges in the United St...
Star sign up for Data Centre Cooling Question Time
10 March 2014 Star Refrigeration has signed up for the forthcoming RAC Data Centre Cooling Question Time - 28th March Experts from across the sector, including data centre designers, operators and technology specialists will be coming to London for RAC’s major debate on data centre cooling on the morning of March 28th. Star Refrigeration’s Alan Walkinshaw, who will be attending the e...
CIBSE accreditation for Fujitsu course
10 - March - 2014 Fujitsu Air Conditioners has received accreditation from CIBSE for its Continuing Personal Development (CPD) course on VRF Application and Design. The free course, which contributes...
DuPont responds to EC review on testing of HFO-1234yf
10 - March - 2014 DuPont has responded to the European Commission’s final report by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) on its review of testing of HFO-1234yf. Thierry Vanlancker, president of DuPont Che...
UPDATE: Ejectors achieve 15% energy savings in commercial re
10 March 2014 Since July 2013, the first transcritical CO2 system with ejector technology, designed by Frigo Consulting, has registered 15% energy savings by reduced internal losses. Thanks to the eff...
BravePoint Partners with McClain & Co.
March 7, 2014 Norcross, Ga. -- BravePoint(R) Inc. has partnered with McClain & Co. P.C., a leader in accounting, tax, and financial consulting, to provide its ProfitZoom(TM) customers with enhanced consulting services bolstered by McClain & Co.’s expertise. BravePoint’s ProfitZoom is a service automation software program for industries including HVAC. “ProfitZoom has an internal ser...