In addition to emitting less carbon dioxide and using less water, sustainably designed federal buildings cost 19 percent less to maintain, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). The results are included in a white paper released by the General Services Administration (GSA).
In 2016, energy storage systems revenue is forecasted to reach at least $4.9 billion. Under a more aggressive, high-growth scenario, total energy storage revenue for commercial buildings could reach $6.7 billion.
Four key members of The NEWS editorial and publishing team will switch roles in January in a planned transition to further strengthen the magazine’s leadership position in the industry.
The University of Maryland, College Park, Md., won the 2011 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon earning the highest cumulative score from the 10 separate contests that comprise the Decathlon.
U.S. Cooler names regional sales manager; Follett Corp.’s 7 Series ice and water dispenser recognized with Merit Prize for Workplace Design Aesthetics.
HVAC Excellence grants accreditation to two schools; AHRI hires administrative specialist, meetings & statistics; ESCO Institute announces changes to its Online EPA Certification program.
Comfort Systems USA Inc., a leading provider of commercial, industrial, and institutional HVAC services, announced that it has acquired a majority interest in Environmental Air Systems (EAS), headquartered in Greensboro, N.C.
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