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Energy companies to offer direct debit refunds to British ho
27 February 2014 Four of the big six energy companies will now automatically refund direct debits to customers who are in credit, according to DECC. While EON were already doing this, negotiations chaired by Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker have resulted in EDF, British Gas and SSE plus First Utility following suit and passing consumers money back to them. DECC has been...
New HVAC Troubleshooting guide launched
Feb 26, 2014 BSRIA’s new HVAC Troubleshooting guide (BG 25/2014) replaces the previous edition HVAC Troubleshooting Manual (AG 25/99). View sample This updated guide describes step by step proc...
Star's 90 deg C ammonia heat pump system opens doors to publ
24 February 2014 Guests from all over globe are expected as Star Renewable Energy opens the doors of its 14 MW district energy appliation in Drammen, Norway to public tour tomorrow (Feb 25). The Neatp...
Trane Raises Prices on Commercial HVAC Products
February 24, 2014 Davidson, N.C. -- Trane Commercial Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) North America, a strategic business unit of Ingersoll Rand, has announced a price increase of 1 to...
Education Will Be Largest Market for Energy Service Companie
February 24, 2014 BOULDER, Colo. -- Rebounding from a tough two years of slowing growth, the energy service company (ESCO) market in the United States is expected to resume its expansion in the coming years. The primary markets for ESCOs include K-12 schools, state and local governments, universities and colleges, and hospitals. According to a report from Navigant Research, education - combining K...
SiteSage (formerly eMonitor) Controls HVAC, Lighting, Refrig
21 February 2014 Boston, MA -- Powerhouse Dynamics announced today a major expansion of the remote equipment control functionality of its award winning enterprise energy and asset management system. I...
Polar Vortex in the Plant: Refrigeration Options for Food Ma
Low pH and water activity make many food products shelf stable, and commercial sterilization and packaging allow other foods to be handled at ambient temperatures. For everything else, refrigeration i...
Energy Star Seeks to Increase Efficiency, Affordability of M
Feb 20, 2014 Washington -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Energy Star program has signed an agreement with the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. (Freddie Mac) aimed at increasing the efficiency and affordability of multifamily housing properties. Freddie Mac works with mortgage lenders to help people get lower housing costs and better access to home financing. The new agreement ...
Call For Nominations: 2015 Residential and Commercial HVAC C
Feb 20, 2014 ContractingBusiness.com is accepting nominations for the 2015 Residential and Commercial HVAC Contractor of the Year Awards. These annual awards are given to commercial and residential HVAC contractors who represent the best that the HVAC industry has to offer. Among the requirements for qualification, a contractor must: Be in business at least 10 years Have a formalized...
Roundy's / Hillphoenix Collaborate on Transcritical CO2 Refr
Feb 20, 2014 Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Robert Mariano, left, Roundy’s Supermarkets, Inc. is reinvigorating several popular supermarket brands in Wisconsin, Minneapolis/St. Paul a...
