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Florida Utility Pursues Market Share in HVAC Services

Contractors claim the utility is tilting the playing field

November 26, 2018

A large entity using its size and resource muscle to carve out business at the expense of smaller companies may elicit a David-versus-Goliath reaction from many.

Lennox Home Energy Report Survey Released

Homeowners making the grade with energy savings

June 22, 2017

A new survey from Lennox Intl. Inc. found that while most homeowners pass the energy conservation test, they should brush up on their knowledge of Energy Savings 101 if they want to make it to the head of the class while staying cool and keeping bills low this season.

Study Finds HERS Drive a Majority of Utility New Homes Programs

Report published by the Consortium for Energy Efficiency

March 8, 2017

A recent report published by the Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) found that a majority of utility new homes programs rely on the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) ratings for compliance verification. The CEE's "The Overview of Residential New Homes Programs in the United States and Canada" summarizes currently active voluntary programs for the construction of new homes. The report is based on 71 utility programs located in 36 U.S. states and two Canadian provinces.

HVAC Utility: Aug. 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

General Electric named Azeez Mohammed president and CEO of GE Energy Connections’ Power Conversion business.

European Utilities Partner with Smart T-Stat Manufacturers

Utilities could be a valuable partner for smart thermostat manufacturers in the US

Omar Talpur

October 19, 2015

In the U.S., smart thermostat makers market directly to end users, but, in Europe, it’s the utilities that are marketing these products.

Wyse Meter Solutions and Certified Building Systems Announce Partnership

Wyse’s utility expense management solutions combined with CBS’s engineering, HVAC and mechanical expertise

October 5, 2015

Wyse Meter Solutions and Certified Building Systems (CBS) have announced a strategic partnership to give condominium owners more control over utility expenses. Wyse and CBS said they will integrate their capabilities in energy management, creating opportunities to reduce energy use by 25-to-40 percent.

Wyse Meter Solutions and Certified Building Systems Announce Partnership

The partnership leverages the strengths of each company

September 23, 2015

Wyse Meter Solutions and Certified Building Systems (CBS) have announced a strategic partnership to give condominium owners more control over utility expenses. Wyse and CBS said they will integrate their capabilities in energy management, creating opportunities to reduce energy use by 25-to-40 percent.

HVAC Utility: April 20, 2015

April 20, 2015

Doosan Fuel Cell extended its partnership with ABB through 2016 to build fuel cells; more HVAC utility news briefs.

March 30, 2015: SiteSage Energy Management System Now Manages Utility Bills, Tracks Equipment Information

New Extensions Add to the System’s Capabilities

March 30, 2015

Powerhouse Dynamics, creator of the SiteSage™ energy and asset management system for multi-site operators of small commercial facilities, has announced the availability of new extensions that add to the system’s ability to improve operational efficiencies. SiteSage provides centralized control of HVAC and other key equipment.