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SolarUS, DuPont Tate & Lyle Develop Solar Heat Transfer Flui
16 October 2014 DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products has collaborated with SolarUS to launch a new biobased heat transfer fluid that will use Susterra 1,3-propanediol (PDO), a high-performance glycol a...
DOE Announces $5 Million to Develop Clean Energy Projects at
Oct 15, 2014 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $5 million in funding for nine projects that will advance the development of combined heat and power (CHP) and renewable energy technologies at facilities across the federal government and help meet energy efficiency, renewable energy, and greenhouse gas reduction goals. The Federal Energy Management Program’s (FEMP...
Workiva Announces Partnership with Urjanet to Automate Energ
Oct 15, 2014 ORLANDO, Fla. - Workiva, provider of a cloud-based and mobile-enabled platform for enterprises to compile, report, and analyze critical business data, has announced a strategic partnership with Urjanet, a provider of automated energy data. Workiva said this partnership will allow customers who use its Wdesk product platform to directly tap into Urjanet’s energy data, collected from mo...
Honeywell and Constellation Deliver Savings And Comfort With
Oct 15, 2014 Honeywell and power provider Constellation introduced an energy-saving service plan available to millions of homeowners and small businesses across 23 states. By enrolling in the plan to ...
Tecumseh celebrates 80th anniversary and launches new produc
Oct 15, 2014 This year leading commercial refrigeration firm, Tecumseh Products Company, is celebrating its 80th anniversary. The first celebration took place in January 2014 in New-York during...
Electrolux Design Lab 2014 Finalists Chosen
Oct 15, 2014 Electrolux has chosen the six finalists in its annual Design Lab competition. The finalists will present their concepts to a jury in Paris on November 12, 2014 and a winner will be chosen...
HVAC Game Changer: Calculating System BTUs
? The basics of System Delivered BTU made simple. ? Heating BTUs ? Cooling BTUs ? Determine for yourself how well your home system is operating, and then to begin to move this knowledge and skill with you into your everyday job. Traditionally the HVAC industry has offered their customer’s replacement equipment based on the manufacturer rated BTU and efficiency ratings. If this is still your...
Trane and Honeywell address greenhouse gas emissions at Chil
14 October 2014 Trane and Honeywell have announced that they are working together to increase energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). At Chillventa this week the companies are introducing visitors to the Trane Series E CenTraVac chiller using Honeywell’s Solstice zd, a next generation refrigerant with global warming potential (GWP) of just one (according to the Intergov...
ONS estimates August construction output dip of 3.9%
14 October 2014 Estimates for construction output in August have shown a 3.9 per cent dip, compared with July, and is 0.3 per cent down year on year. According to Construction News, the ONS sai...
Stater Bros. Markets Receives GreenChill Award for Lowest Co
14 October 2014 SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - Stater Bros. Markets announced that it has received the Best Emissions Rate Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) GreenChill Partnership for having the lowest corporate-wide refrigerant emissions rate of all GreenChill partners in 2013. There are approximately 8,000 GreenChill partner stores throughout the nation. Stater Bros....
‘Autotune’ Software Makes It Quicker, Easier to Model Energy
14 October 2014 OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - As many as 3,000 parameters can be specified when modeling a building’s energy use. Jibonananda Sanyal of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Building Technologies Research and Integration Center and principal investigator Joshua New have developed automated, or “Autotune,” calibration software, which reduces the amou...
Thermo King Recognizes Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AV
HOUSTON Oct. 14, 2014 -- Thermo King, a manufacturer of transport temperature control solutions for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, presented the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) with the Energy Leader Award today at the American Public Transit Association (APTA) Expo. The award recognizes AVTA for its pioneering efforts in adopting an all-electric hea...
