Energy efficiency - Articles - Page 30

Is It Time To Turn Up The Thermostat in the U.S.?

European countries are mandating higher t-stat settings to save energy

July 8, 2022

We Americans like things cold. Where we don’t like to be cold is at work. In fact, as more employees are returning to office buildings, being cold is one of their biggest complaints.

Growing Demand for Life Science Buildings Creates Opportunities for Commercial Contractors

Winning this business means meeting strict requirements for safety, energy

Ted Craig

July 5, 2022

Growing life sciences field create opportunities for HVAC contractor who can meet the stringent requirements.

Refrigeration Pilot Projects Show 50% Energy Savings

New self-contained system is designed for indoor walk-in coolers and freezers

July 5, 2022

Refrigerated Solutions Group and Budderfly announced the results of energy efficiency pilot projects across two Subway restaurant locations using RSG’s Capsule Pak ECO™.

Learning More About Internet of Things Solutions

The technology is simple to use and manufacturers offer a variety of options

Joanna R. Turpin

July 4, 2022

Internet of things enabled HVAC equipment can make installation and service easier and more accurate for contractors and technicians.

Senate Bills Aim to Push HVAC Electrification

HEATR offers tax credits for heat pumps, ICEE HOT provides rebates

Matt Jachman

July 3, 2022

Two new bills pending in the U.S. Senate are designed to speed the electrification of HVAC systems, decrease the amount of fossil fuels used in buildings, and cut carbon emissions.

Johnson Controls Backs Call on G7 to Consider New Carbon Prices

Company co-signs letter with global executives, urges G7 country leaders to accelerate action to limit emissions

June 28, 2022

Johnson Controls Chairman and CEO George Oliver has co-signed a letter with a list of international company and organization executives urging the G7 to accelerate action limiting greenhouse gas emissions.

Warming Up Ice Cream Freezers To Reduce Energy Use

Unilever’s pilot projects will explore whether higher temperatures affect product quality

May 30, 2022

Unilever is launching two pilots to trial warmer ice cream freezer cabinets with an aim of reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 20% to 30% per freezer.

Demand for Evaporative Cooling Comes from Fast-Growing Markets

Hot industries, including data center and bitcoin miners, look to technology

Ted Craig

May 11, 2022

Evaporative cooling is growing in demand as cooling needs are expanding.

May 2, 2022 NEWSRoom: Winsupply Conference, Home Energy, School HVAC Upgrades, and Equipment Theft

Layan Dahhan

May 2, 2022

Catch up on the latest headlines in this episode of the ACHR Newsroom.

Measuring Home Energy Use

Professionals see more interest in energy audits, ratings

Matt Jachman

April 22, 2022

On Earth Day 2022, more homeowners appear to be thinking globally and acting locally when it comes to home energy consumption, much of which is claimed by HVAC systems.