Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

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Expired Tax Credits Expected to be Renewed

Homeowners would get break for energy-efficient HVAC systems
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
April 14, 2022
Federal tax credits designed to encourage energy-efficiency measures by homeowners and home builders expired at the end of 2021 but are expected to be revived later this year — and made retroactive.
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Johnson Controls Survey Announces Findings of Annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey

Reveals investments in sustainability have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, yet challenges remain
April 13, 2022

Johnson Controls announced findings from the 15th annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey, which revealed that 62% of organizations surveyed expect to increase investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy, or smart building technology in 2022, indicating a return to pre-pandemic levels.


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The Unintended Consequences of Electrification

End users could find themselves with limited choices, higher electric bills, and less comfort
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 12, 2022
While proponents claim that electrification is necessary to reduce global warming, critics say that it limits choices for consumers and that some electric technologies may not be as efficient or reliable as their fossil fuel counterparts.
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Target, Amazon Embrace CO2 Refrigeration

New net zero test stores will help both retailers achieve sustainability goals
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 5, 2022

Target and Amazon have both recently announced plans to construct new stores that contain CO2 refrigeration systems, which will help the retailers significantly reduce carbon emissions and energy use.


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Danfoss Builds Supermarket of the Future

Denmark store will benefit from energy-efficient refrigeration and heating technologies
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 5, 2022

Danfoss recently broke ground on the construction of what it has called one of the world’s most energy-efficient supermarkets, which will be filled with the latest and most energy-efficient refrigeration and heating technology.


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Taco Improves Efficiency of Its Products

Turnkey air-to-water heat pump package featured at AHR booth
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
February 28, 2022
Taco Comfort Solutions has partnered with Glen Dimplex to develop a complete packaged air-to-water heat pump system for residential heating, cooling, and DHW applications.
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