Ice Energy Storage to Shift Air Conditioning Energy Demand from Daytime to Nighttime
November 5, 2013
Looking to eliminate the high peak power prices driven by summer air conditioning, Green Mountain Power (GMP) has started a pilot ice storage project in Rutland, Vt.
Paper Describes Actions Governors Have Taken to Further Cost-Effective Energy Efficiency
November 4, 2013
States have been essential to the progress the United States has made in using energy more efficiently, according to a new paper released by the National Governors Association (NGA).
The North American geothermal market claimed $102.8 million in revenue in 2012, and is expected to reach $147.6 million by 2017, according to Frost & Sullivan, a San Antonio-based market research and analysis firm.
Most Surveyed Say Energy is Important to Fulfilling Their Agency’s Core Mission
November 4, 2013
A new survey of federal agency purchasing decision makers shows 74 percent agree energy efficiency is among the most powerful means of meeting increasing energy needs, achieving cost savings, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
2015 International Energy Conservation Code Will Provide More Flexibility
October 28, 2013
Energy efficiency advocates celebrated at the 2013 International Code Council (ICC) Annual Conference and Public Comment Hearings where building code officials approved an updated 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
Once upon a time, air and water didn’t mix. But now, according to manufacturers in the hydronic and radiant heat market, there is an increasing move toward integrating hydronic and HVAC systems.
Planned Improvements Include Replacement of Chillers and Boilers
October 22, 2013
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc., a leading provider of debt and equity financing for sustainable infrastructure projects, announced that it is working with Johnson Controls to provide the funding for nearly $27 million in energy efficiency upgrades to government buildings across the city of Louisville, Ky.
Energy Regulations, Technological Developments to Meet Energy Efficiency Requirements Are Key Growth Drivers
October 21, 2013
The global HVAC equipment market is expected to exceed $139 billion by 2018, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9 percent from 2012 to 2018, according to “HVAC Equipment Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2012 - 2018,” a new report from Transparency Market Research.
Balancing Environmental Responsibilities, Energy Savings, System Resiliency
October 21, 2013
Over the course of recent years, the HVACR industry has been focused and made strong progress on developing and advancing refrigeration equipment and systems responsible-use practices.
Coolerado announced that Intermountain Healthcare has selected the Coolerado M50 line of air conditioners to reduce energy costs and increase environmental health for its clinics, home health, and operating room settings.