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President Biden visits HVAC program.

President Visits HVAC Program, Invites Johnson Controls CEO to Climate Summit

HVAC front and center as Biden administration makes the case for its agenda
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
May 26, 2021
President Joe Biden is suddenly showing a lot of interest in HVAC. Biden visited an HVAC laboratory at Tidewater Community College in Virginia in early May.
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Centralia Power Plant.

State Legislators Share Plans For Energy Production, Electrification, And Decarbonization

AHRI webinar highlights how resources and traditions shape decarbonization, other priorities
Robert Beverly
May 24, 2021
From Texas, California, Washington, and Maine, panelists offered legislation insights in the second installment of the AHRI Spring Webinar Series.
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Technician Measuring Static Pressure.

Two New Standards Designed to Improve HVAC Performance

Standards include procedures to grade or score how installed systems are operating
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
March 31, 2021
Two very different standards have recently been introduced that offer HVAC professionals the ability to demonstrate the performance of the systems they install.
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Andrew Cuomo.

New York Pilots Program to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Heat Pump Technology

Millions of dollars available for piloting community thermal systems
Gordon White
Gordon White
March 7, 2021
New York Governor Cuomo announced that up to $15 million is available to pilot the use of community thermal systems.
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CAREL

Natural Refrigerants Offer A Sustainable Solution

White paper details new technologies that can optimize energy savings
March 2, 2021
A new white paper from CAREL examines the theory behind natural refrigerants and the technologies available that can optimize energy savings.
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USGBC Announces Top 10 States for LEED in 2020

2020 revealed the importance of healthy, green buildings in supporting people and communities
February 10, 2021
Across the top states, more than 60% of certifications were office, healthcare, higher education, and K-12 projects.
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Watts Hydronic Products.

Hydronic Products and Systems Address Health, Environmental Needs

Innovations improve function, comfort, energy efficiency
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
February 9, 2021
Hydronics offer ways to address comfort, cost, and health.
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Giant-Food

The Jolly GreenChill GIANT

Food retailer joins EPA program to reduce refrigerant emissions
February 2, 2021
The GIANT Company recently joined the GreenChill program, a voluntary U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partnership.
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Joanna's Point of View

California Has National Aspirations

CARB hopes new recycling program will be used nationwide
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 2, 2021
California is wasting no time in seizing the opportunity to try to move the nation to more fully align with its ambitious climate goals.
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Project Files: Episode 35 — University of Texas at Dallas Engineering & Computer Science Building.

Project Files: Episode 35 — University of Texas at Dallas Engineering & Computer Science Building

LEED Gold lab is teaching tool for high-efficiency HVAC
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
January 21, 2021
Research. Recognition. Recruitment. Retention. Those were the goals that the University of Texas at Dallas worked to achieve with the new Engineering & Computer Science, West Building.
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