Looking for information on ‘high-performance energy efficiency measures’
August 18, 2015
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Building Technologies Office has released a request for information seeking stakeholder input on the design and construction of tenant spaces that achieve high levels of energy efficiency in commercial buildings.
Town addresses energy efficiency and infrastructure upgrades in 32 municipal buildings
August 17, 2015
Ameresco Inc. and the town of Framingham, Massachusetts, announced they are partnering on a comprehensive $6 million energy savings performance contract (ESPC) to improve town buildings and increase operational efficiency.
Web-based tool uses basic information to perform a set of custom building energy simulations
July 13, 2015
The New Buildings Institute (NBI) has announced a new, free tool to help building owners, managers, and contractors quickly evaluate the potential energy savings associated with various building retrofits.
Order requires all large existing state buildings to achieve LEED-EB certification
July 8, 2015
CodeGreen Solutions has won a multi-year contract with the state of California Department of General Services to provide sustainability, energy efficiency, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings (LEED-EB) services for over 60 buildings around the state.
ACEEE will provide overall coordination of this CGI America Commitment to Action
June 23, 2015
Johnson Controls plans to scale up its program to help small and medium-sized suppliers reduce energy use in their manufacturing facilities as a Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) Commitment to Action.
Energy Efficiency Project to Reduce Electricity Consumption by 31 Percent and Steam Utilization by 12 Percent
April 30, 2015
Ameresco Inc. announced that the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has awarded the company an energy savings performance contract, valued at $77 million over the 20-year term, for the implementation of energy efficiency and water conservation measures, and ongoing energy management services at DOI headquarters.
To figure out which efficiency improvements make the most sense, owners usually turn to HVAC professionals to conduct comprehensive energy audits, which are used to thoroughly evaluate existing mechanical systems. While energy audits have traditionally occurred on-site, some firms are offering virtual energy audits.
Combination Bridges the Gap Between Energy and Mechanical Services
February 6, 2015
GREENCROWN Energy and LVR Energy & Mechanical have announced a strategic joint partnership, in order to apply the expertise of both organizations to deliver a full array of energy solutions nationwide — bridging the gap between energy and mechanical services.
Greyline Designs and Manufactures Ultrasonic Flow Meters and Level Sensors
January 16, 2015
ONICON Inc., a Harbour Group company, designer and manufacturer of flow meters and energy measurement systems, has announced the acquisition of Greyline Instruments Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Upgrades Will Help Achieve Significant Energy and Water Reductions
January 5, 2015
The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded Siemens a $29 million contract to implement energy and water conservation measures at 13 national parks in the Washington, District of Columbia, metropolitan area.