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Home » Energy Star

Articles Tagged with ''Energy Star''

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Johnson Controls Inc.: Variable Capacity Unit

April 10, 2017

These high-efficiency systems feature inverter-driven variable capacity technology, which dynamically adjusts capacity and airflow, unlike systems that simply turn on or off. Air circulates more precisely and quietly, maximizing comfort while reducing energy consumption.


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A Call to Arms on Behalf of Energy Star’s Future

Eliminating The EPA program will be counter-productive
Mark Menzer
March 29, 2017

Recently, the Trump administration announced plans to defund Energy Star. The administration claims it is not a priority for taxpayer dollars and actually lumps it into the category of ‘lower priority and poorly performing programs.’ But, 25 years of Energy Star experience tells a much different tale.


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Is the Energy Star Program on Life Support?

The Trump administration takes aim at the U.S. EPA’s Energy Star program
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Herb Woerpel
March 20, 2017
Americans should be allowed to choose the products they’d like regardless how efficient or inefficient they are. That’s how capitalism works, right? Shouldn’t consumers do their own research rather than rely on the government to tell them what to buy?
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Need to Reduce Energy Consumption to Boost the HVAC Insulation Market Through 2020

Government regulations encourage the installation of efficient HVAC insulation.
December 19, 2016

The global HVAC insulation market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 7 percent from 2016 to 2020, according to a report by Technavio. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global HVAC insulation market. 


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New US EPA Energy Star Program Focuses on HVAC Installations

The program will place emphasis on installation best practices for maximizing home energy efficiency
November 7, 2016

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) representatives recently unveiled its Energy Star Verified HVAC Installation (ESVI) program. 


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Energy Star’s Most Efficient Central A/Cs and Air-source Heat Pumps

An inside look at some of the most efficient products in HVAC
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Nick Kostora
September 26, 2016

Energy Star certification is an important distinction HVAC manufacturers aim for their products to achieve. The designation recognizes highly efficient performance, and 2016’s list of the most efficient central air conditioners and heat pumps delivers a bevy of products from a wide range of manufacturers.


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Gina McCarthy, administrator the of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), said that since EPA’s Energy Star program launched in 1992, it has saved families and businesses $430 billion on their utility bills.

Energy Efficiency is Helping to Drive the Economy

Efficiency investments are projected to generate more than 250,000 new hires in 2016
Greg Mazurkiewicz
August 22, 2016

Energy efficiency is driving innovation in policies, practices, and technologies and is becoming much more significant to our economy, noted speakers at the 2016 Energy Efficiency Forum, held June 23 at the National Press Club in Washington, District of Columbia, cosponsored by Johnson Controls Inc. and the U.S. Energy Association.


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Gina McCarthy, administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Energy Efficiency Is Helping to Drive the Economy

Efficiency investments are projected to generate more than a quarter million new hires in 2016
July 13, 2016

Energy efficiency is driving innovation in policies, practices, and technologies, and with that is becoming much more significant to our economy, noted speakers at the 2016 Energy Efficiency Forum, held at the National Press Club in Washington, District of Columbia, cosponsored by Johnson Controls and the U.S. Energy Association.


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DOE, EPA Honor Energy Star Partners

149 entities in 35 states recognized for commitment to saving energy, protecting the environment
April 25, 2016

Recipients of the 2016 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award include Beazer Homes, The Home Depot, General Motors, and Verizon.


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EPA Recognizes Panasonic Eco Solutions with Sustained Excellence Award

Company honored by EPA for the seventh consecutive year
April 5, 2016

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Panasonic Eco Solutions North America with a 2016 Energy Star® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for its continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency achievements.


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