WASHINGTON - "A welcome slide in energy costs gave producer prices, including those for construction, much-needed relief in October," said Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of
RUEIL MALMAISON, France - Schneider Electric and American Power Conversion (APC) have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Schneider Electric will acquire all outstanding shares of APC for
BERLIN - Svenning Ericsson of Sweden was awarded the Association of European Refrigeration Compressor and Controls Manufacturers (ASERCOM) Energy Efficiency Award, which aims to stimulate innovation in refrigeration, heat pumps,
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it is providing $100 million for 25 hydrogen research and development projects. The cost of the projects will total approximately
OAKLAND, Calif. - Chevron Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of Chevron, has completed the largest solar power and energy efficiency project for the United States Postal Service at its mail center
ROCKVILLE, Md. - Approximately 80 contractors and service representatives responded to a Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Green Survey, showing that a strong majority of MCAA contractors and service
WASHINGTON - The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) has released its 11th annual ranking of the states according to their public policy climates for small business in the
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Noland Company, a leading plumbing and air conditioning distributor, has announced the move of its Culpepper, Va., branch to a new location at 16114 Rogers Road.The Culpepper
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., and EL PASO, Texas - The search engine company Google is about to embark on a record-setting solar electricity project, installing 1.6 megawatts (MW) of solar power
TYLER, Texas - American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning, a division of American Standard Companies, has announced a 3 percent price increase on residential HVAC equipment. The price increase is