WASHINGTON - U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels decreased by 1.3 percent in 2006, from 5,955 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2005 to 5,877 million metric
ATLANTA - Expanded requirements for safety relief protection are contained in the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers’ (ASHRAE’s) new 2007 refrigeration systems safety standard. ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 15-2007,
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it has awarded $22.7 million to 27 projects aimed at improving the capture, conversion, and use of solar energy. These
WASHINGTON - The states of California, Connecticut, and Vermont led the United States in energy efficiency policies, programs, and technologies in 2006, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has announced the publication of Bob's House, a step-by-step case study in the proper design of a residential HVACR system.
ATLANTA - Six organizations related to the built environment are collaborating to provide advanced IAQ design guidance for the industry. The collaboration will develop a book and professional development course
LEXINGTON, Mass. - Wrightsoft Corp., a leading developer of HVAC software, will relocate its headquarters to a new facility at 131 Hartwell Ave. in Lexington, Mass., to accommodate the company’s
LONDON - Luvata, a global supplier of fabricated metal solutions, services, and components to the manufacturing and construction industries, has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire ECO SpA,
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that its Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization will host its 8th Annual Small Business Conference, Exposition & Matchmaking
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) board of directors has reviewed the recommendations regarding the possible merger with the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (GAMA) from the Study