Tanner Creek Energy, an energy solutions provider and general contractor, has announced the launch of new services to help customers cost-effectively implement energy efficiency technologies and renewables to reduce their overall energy consumption, improve operational efficiency, and enhance profitability.
The Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) received an official response from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to a letter to the Ministry expressing the industry’s concerns about the curtailment of “A” energy audits under the federal ecoEnergy program and requesting a re-examination of the decision.
The CEO of a metro St. Louis-based asbestos removal company, Abatepro Inc., announced that his firm is now offering free inspections of furnaces and boilers for those in the St. Louis area. The free inspection program will continue until Dec. 15, 2010.
The Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH) announced its support but also expressed concerns about certain aspects of the Canadian government’s efforts to achieve higher energy efficiency targets and to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the commercial packaged boiler market.
Smardt Chiller Group announced that it has opened its first United States plant in Plattsburgh, N.Y., after reviewing several alternative sites. Headquartered in Montreal and with operations there, in Singapore, Melbourne (Australia), and now Plattsburgh, Smardt Chiller Group produces high-efficiency chillers.
A team of 100 volunteer contractors from the Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Association of Northeast Ohio (PHCC) and the Greater Cleveland Chapter of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) provided free furnace tune-ups, water audits and plumbing repairs for senior and disabled residents.
The Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) announced that it worked with Health Canada on guidelines for the use of domestic reclaimed water systems for residential or commercial locations that can help reduce water consumption in Canada.
Aggreko, a leader in supplying rental products for power, temperature control, and compressed air, has continued its expansion program with the relocation of its Miami service center to a larger site. The new three-acre service center is located at 3601 NW 123rd Street.
California State University (CSU) has entered into the third phase of an agreement that significantly cuts the system’s dependence on grid power. Projects at 21 CSU campus locations and the Chancellor’s Office are under consideration for an agreement that would add nearly 13 megawatts of solar capacity.
The Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) announced the launch of its 2010/2011 fundraising campaign in support of Habitat for Humanity Canada. HRAI joined with the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) on this new initiative in March 2010.