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2015.01.23

Thermal Storage Water Heater Legislation Moves Closer to Law

January 20, 2015 Arlington, Va. -- The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) applauds the Senate’s approval today of regulatory relief for thermal storage water heaters. Sens. ...

2015.01.23

REHAU updates CPD on designing efficient district heating ne

20 Jan 2015 Pipework specialist REHAU is now offering an updated CPD which it says will benefit specifiers and consultants who want to learn more about designing efficient district heating schemes.   The RIBA and CIBSE approved CPD ties in closely with some of the key messages of the newly published CIBSE/CHPA Heat Network Code of Practice. This educational CPD has been developed to provide a...

2015.01.12

DuPont sells HFC-227ea medical interests

20 Jan 2015 UK: In a further sell-off of its pharmaceutical interests, DuPont has sold its HFC-227ea/P medical propellant business to Mexichem UK.   Earlier this month, DuPont sold its Dymel HFC1...

2015.01.22

Superior Holding Opens Oklahoma Boiler Sales Support Office

January 20, 2015 HUTCHINSON, Kan. -- Superior Holding Inc. announced that it has opened Oklahoma Boiler Equipment, a sales support company. The new Oklahoma City sales arm joins Superior Boiler Technologies Inc. and Superior Boiler Works Inc. under the Superior Holding company umbrella.   John Hobart Jr. will lead Oklahoma Boiler Equipment as director of sales. Hobart previously worked for Su...

2015.01.11

Study Confirms Savings Offered by Advanced Load Monitoring C

19 Jan 2015 ATLANTA -- A study released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) confirms the M2G intelligent boiler control from Greffen Systems produces significant savings for heating buildings using hydronic boilers. The DOE’s “Building America Case Study,” which installed and monitored advanced load monitoring (ALM) aftermarket controllers in Chicago, reported fuel savings up to 14 percent. &nb...

2015.01.07

EnerNOC Completes Acquisition of World Energy Solutions

15 January 2015 BOSTON -- EnerNOC Inc., a provider of energy intelligence software (EIS), announced that it has closed its acquisition of World Energy Solutions Inc., an energy management software and services firm that helps enterprises simplify the energy procurement process through a suite of software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools. To date, World Energy has transacted more than $45 billion in elect...

2015.01.17

Crowdfunding investors more interested in wind energy than s

15 January 2015 Based on a survey of E2Energy investors, wind energy proved to be the most popular technology choice for investment.   Eighty-seven per cent said they would invest in wind energy whilst 85% said they would invest in solar.   The survey was carried out by Trillion Fund, the UK’s biggest social crowdfunding platform.   The company has now launched a peer-to-peer loan t...

2015.01.16

NREL Demonstrates 45.7 Percent Efficiency for New Solar Cell

Ultra-Efficient Cell Pushes the Limits of Solar Conversion January 14, 2015 GOLDEN, Colo. -- The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has announced the demonstration of a 45.7 percent conversion efficiency for a four-junction solar cell at 234 suns concentration. NREL said this is one of the highest photovoltaic research cell efficiencies achieved across ...

2015.01.13

Transportation Systems Produces Record 10 Million Turbo Syst

01/12/2015 2014 has been a year of record breaking performance for Honeywell Transportation Systems (TS). Aside from flawlessly launching over 80 new turbo applications this year, TS reached a huge mi...

2015.01.12

China Refinery Selects Honeywell for Hydrogen Purification T

9 January 2015 PetroChina Guangxi Petrochemical Company (GXPC) is using Honeywell’s UOP process technology to purify hydrogen at a new refining complex in Qinzhou, Guangxi Province, China. With suppo...