by Paul Kenney | Dec 25, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Energy-Efficient Homes Linked to Increased Asthma Risk CORNWALL, UK—A new study from researchers at the University of Exeter Medical School in the UK has found that energy-efficient homes may increase asthma risks. The study found that failure by residents to properly...
by Paul Kenney | Dec 25, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
LG Merges Appliance, HVAC Business Units SEOUL—LG Electronics has merged its Home Appliance (HA) and Air Conditioning & Energy Solution (AE) business units to create a consolidated LG Home Appliance & Air Solution (H&A) Company. The company says the merger...
by Paul Kenney | Dec 25, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Utilities Fixing Lower Profits With Fixed Charges WASHINGTON, D.C.—Slow growth in electricity demand and growing numbers of customer photovoltaic systems are creating concern among utilities about their ability to adequately recover the costs associated with producing...
by Paul Kenney | Dec 18, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
New Englanders Cool to Unusually High Energy Prices SALEM, N.H.—Residents and small business owners in New England are now seeing dramatic increases in their energy bills, even before the harsh cold of winter arrives. One printing company owner reported that he had a...
by Paul Kenney | Dec 18, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
The Most Controversial Buildings of All Time NEW YORK—A “prison-like” housing project in St. Louis; the expensive and elaborate Sydney Opera House, which took 16 years to build; and the under-construction Al Wakrah Stadium, which is to host the 2022 World...
