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Despite budget constraints, mayors in the United States expect to significantly expand their investment in energy technologies over the next five years, according to a new survey highlighting how cities are deploying new energy technologies to make their city operations and communities more energy efficient.

The Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. of Canada, part of Munich Re, has announced a new homeowners insurance program — Home Systems Protection, offering equipment breakdown coverage for heating, cooling, water and power, security, and other home systems and appliances.

Bluestone Energy Services LLC, a leader in energy conservation engineering and services for a variety of sectors including industrial and retail, has announced plans for a significant company expansion that includes the physical footprint of its Norwell corporate headquarters and an increase in staff. 

The RectorSeal Corp., a portfolio company of Capital Southwest Corp. and a leading manufacturer of chemical and specialty products for professional tradesmen, has acquired certain assets of Resource Conservation Technologies (RCT), a Sarasota, Fla., based manufacturer of HVACR products.

EMLab P&K has partnered with Ian Cull of Indoor Sciences Inc. to bring the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) Indoor Environmentalist Course to Irvine, Calif. The IAQA Indoor Environmentalist Course is a comprehensive two-day training course that covers: contaminants, health effects, building science, HVAC, and more.

Enphase Energy Inc. and Ingersoll-Rand Nexia Intelligence LLC announced that they are collaborating on smart home energy monitoring offered by Nexia™ Home Intelligence, a brand of Ingersoll Rand and leader in home intelligence and automation.

The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) announced that the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has been accredited by SCC to develop National Standards of Canada.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has announced that Ron Bladen joined the national staff as the manager of Quality Assured (QA) Program Oversight.

Midea has announced what it is calling a change in corporate direction with a refined focus in promoting the Midea brands, including Midea, Arctic King, Kool King, and Comfee. This has led to the appointment of Eli Glanzberg as the new Midea America Corp. (MAC) president.

HindSite Software has announced the release of its second annual Green Industry Benchmark Survey. The survey asks a series of questions related to business practices, marketing practices, human resources practices, educational practices, and business results.