Increasing Demand from Emerging Economies and Rising Industrial Growth to Drive Sales
July 8, 2014
Global heat exchanger market revenues are forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9 percent from 2014 to 2019, according to a new report by TechSci Research. The market is expected to be driven by growing industrialization across the globe and increasing demand from developing economies.
Fuel Cell Will Generate About 30 Percent of Power Needs; Heat Will Be Used by Absorption Chiller
July 7, 2014
FuelCell Energy Inc. has announced a project to install a 1.4 megawatt (MW) fuel cell power plant to provide both electricity and usable heat to the University of California (UC) Irvine Medical Center. The power plant will generate about 30 percent of facility power needs, while the heat will be used in an absorption chiller.
Advanced Analytics to Drive Greater Efficiency for Medium-Sized Commercial Buildings
July 7, 2014
FirstFuel Software announced that it has been selected by Southern California Edison (SCE) to deliver a first-of-its-kind Continuous Engagement program using advanced analytics to help scale energy efficiency delivery.
Emphasis on Energy Conservation and Reduced Carbon Emissions to be Key Driving Forces
July 7, 2014
From a market size of $13.07 billion in 2013, the global smart homes market is forecast to grow at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.3 percent to reach $47.61 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research.
Embue Introduces Controllable Heating and Cooling Register That Jackson Systems Will Produce
July 4, 2014
Embue, a Boston-based manufacturer of connected heating and cooling controls, has announced a new product offering and a partnership agreement with Jackson Systems, a leading manufacturer of HVAC zoning systems.
First Commercial Refrigeration Contractor to Use System to Maximize Lifetime Value of Refrigerants
July 4, 2014
EOS Climate, a leader in life cycle management of refrigerants, announced that Almcoe Refrigeration is the first commercial refrigeration contractor to adopt its Refrigerant Asset System™ (RAS), which is designed to maximize the value of refrigerant assets, from initial purchase to end of life.
With summer here, homeowners may be experiencing air conditioner issues, and may have trouble finding answers related to HVAC. Builders Mechanical Inc. (BMI) has responded by launching a new, free mobile app.
The Provisions in the Bill Amend a 2013 Florida Law
July 3, 2014
Under amended Florida legislation, ASHRAE’s building energy rating and labeling program known as Building Energy Quotient (bEQ) now qualifies as an energy rating option for buildings in the state of Florida.
Checklist Features Seven Questions That Building Owners and Operators Should Ask Contractors
July 3, 2014
ACCA has published a new Commercial Quality Maintenance Checklist, based on ANSI/ACCA/ASHRAE 180 - Standard Practice for Inspection and Maintenance of Commercial Building HVAC Systems, to help building owners and operators select a contractor to perform maintenance on their heating and cooling systems.
Residential Combined Heat and Power Is the Fastest Growing Fuel Cell Market Segment
July 3, 2014
Driven by the growing need to enhance grid resiliency and the accelerating adoption of distributed generation (DG) technologies, the stationary fuel cell market is poised for rapid growth over the next decade, states Navigant Research.