Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

Enforcement of Energy Efficiency Policies Necessary for Successful Reform, Says Report

The European Union’s stringent energy efficiency regulations are influencing policies in other regions, report finds
June 8, 2016

During the past five years, the number of energy efficiency polices around the world has continued to increase, notes Navigant Research. While policies vary by region and country, and with more developed nations taking more stringent approaches, a lack of enforcement remains a significant barrier to implementation.


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Retro-Commissioning Service Cuts Energy Use and Cost for Two Grocery Chains

SINGH360 Helps Strack & Van Til and Coborn’s trim energy consumption
June 6, 2016

Two prominent grocery chains in the Upper Midwest are reducing their energy use and cutting energy cost by retro-commissioning their stores. The chains have done so with the help of SINGH360, a service provider that specializes in working with grocery chains.


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Budderfly Named a 2016 Gartner Cool Vendor

Solution identifies and helps maximize energy savings using IoT electrical devices or “adaptors”
May 25, 2016

Budderfly LLC, a provider of energy management solutions, has been recognized as a 2016 Gartner Cool Vendor in Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions. By adding IoT devices and advanced software to an existing infrastructure, Budderfly’s solution is said to be able to enhance the energy efficiency performance of any building.


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DOE Invests $14 Million to Increase Energy Efficiency of US Homes and Buildings

Small-medium building sector and homebuilders are under-resourced when it comes to energy efficiency
May 23, 2016

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $14 million in funding for projects to significantly increase the efficiency of U.S. homes and buildings. These projects are designed to cut energy costs while leading to greater demand for new building products and technologies.


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Biannual Service Recommended For Heat Pumps

Customers may balk at twice-a-year maintenance, but manufacturers and contractors recommend it
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
May 23, 2016

Just about every manufacturer recommends homeowners have their air-source heat pumps serviced twice a year — once in the spring and once in the fall. Most believe that semi-annual maintenance helps keep equipment operating at peak performance and ensures the unit is ready for the heat of summer or cold of winter.


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Siemens’ Site Controls Offers Energy Efficiency Consumption Solution for ALDI

Cloud technology will give ALDI visibility and control across nearly 1,500 stores
May 23, 2016

ALDI has successfully deployed Siemens’ Site Controls Energy Management System (EMS) at nearly 1,500 of its retail locations. The majority of the installations were retrofits at existing stores replacing thermostats or third-party energy management systems, but Siemens also installed Site Controls in newly constructed stores as well.


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OpTerra Energy Services Expands Presence in California

Success in California market leads to appointment of new business development managers
May 19, 2016

OpTerra Energy Services, a national energy services company that partners with commercial, industrial, and institutional clients, announced the addition of two business development managers to its Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Division to help meet the growing demand for energy conservation solutions in California.


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