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Caplin Solar scales-up thermal storage heating for commercia
20 August, 2019 By Neil Merrett Company is introducing its Earth Energy Bank storage technology along with photovoltaic-thermal panels and heat pumps in 47 homes as part of renewable-focused commercial project A thermal storage project in Northamptonshire is expected to provide 47 new homes with their annual hot water and heating needs via renewable energy such as solar power. T...
OECD paper highlights potential damage to global economies f
August 19th, 2019 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has found that climate change and outdoor air pollution are two of the most challenging environmental issues that...
Variable Speed Drives as a means to specify sustainable buil
Eurovent Middle East to host its next ‘HVACR Leadership Workshop’ focusing on Variable Speed Drives and their impact on energy efficiency Dubai, 19 August 2019. Eurovent Middl...
"Serious overhaul" urged of Inadequate UK ventilation standa
16 August, 2019 H&V News features correspondent Ian Vallely reports on hopes that proposed revisions to UK Building Regulations will address limited ventilation and overheating provisions Leading players in the ventilation sector have called for a major overhaul of Approved Document F of the Building Regulations to address longstanding concerns about insufficient provisions to meet o...
Mitsubishi Electric Recognizes Acme/Kaiser
19 August 2019 Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating recently recognized Acme Refrigeration of Baton Rouge / Kaiser Supply with their “Crowning Achievement Award” for outstanding sale...
The Flourish Model to enhance wellbeing
August 2019 Professor Derek Clements-Croome from University of Reading takes on a journey underlining the importance of the office environment on employee health and wellbeing. Our expectati...
How to Construct a Dementia Friendly Residential Home
August 2019 This article examines how to design a dementia friendly residential unit for those with the condition. Dementia is a condition that has major implications for the construction in...
Third Point cuts United Technologies stake after opposing Ra
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Hedge fund Third Point LLC said on Tuesday that it recently cut its investment in United Technologies Corp , becoming the second activist hedge fund to sell shares after the company announced a merger with Raytheon Co. that the funds said they would not support. The New York-based firm sold 480,000 shares of United Technologies stock during the...
Cortana is being removed from the GLAS thermostat
Aug 12, 2019 Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge The GLAS smart thermostat, which is built by Johnson Controls, is losing its key Cortana integration. Once touted as the only Cortana-powered thermost...
Prinova establishes new subsidiary in Australia and New Zeal
August 15, 2019 Prinova Group has launched a new subsidiary in Australia and New Zealand, as the company seeks to enhance its presence in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market. The Prinova Aust...
