Uponor North America Executive Vice President, Anders Tollsten, announced William Gray as the company’s new general manager for Canada. Reporting to Tollsten, Gray will also work closely with Jeff Davis, vice president-sales, and Joel Culp, vice president-offerings and marketing.
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) has announced plans for one of the world’s largest solar facilities - a 280-megawatt (MW) concentrating solar power (CSP) plant to be built 70 miles southwest of Phoenix, near Gila Bend, Ariz.
The state of Wisconsin has adopted the most recent edition of NFPA 1, Uniform Fire Code™. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) code became effective on March 1, 2008.
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) held the first meeting of a proposed new Technical Committee on Solar Energy. The terms of reference for the committee are being formalized, but it is expected that they will focus exclusively on solar, thermal, and photovoltaic technologies.
Master-Bilt, a manufacturer of commercial refrigeration systems, has announced the winners of its 2007 achievement awards, which includes several from the South. The awards were presented at Master-Bilt’s annual national sales meeting.
Nova Scotia Power is working with industrial stakeholders to deliver a demand side management (DSM) program that will have an industrial component. The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board will begin consultations with various stakeholders to determine the best way to administer programming in the province.
The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) Iowa State Association will put on its annual educational conference April 25-26, 2008 at the i wireless Center in Davenport, Iowa. The “Classic Hydronics” presentation led by Dan Holohan of HeatingHelp.com will highlight the conference.
CMX-CIPHEX 2008, Canada’s national trade show for the air conditioning, heating (forced air and hydronic), hearth, plumbing, industrial, waterworks, water quality, piping, refrigeration, and ventilation industries, is offering early registration discounts to those who pre-register by March 25.
The proposed new version of the Energy Star® specification for furnaces remains under revision. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revisiting the Tier 2 requirements outlined in the current Version 2.0 specification.
Continental Industries has announced the addition of Randy Vander Ploeg to its sales team in the capacity of vice president of national accounts. He will report directly to company president, David Leiter.
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