by Paul Kenney | Mar 19, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
ACEEE Issues Guidance to Help States With Proposed Federal Energy-Efficiency Rules WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has released a step-by-step guide to help states document and claim emissions reductions resulting from...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 19, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Eiffel Tower Now Generates Own Power With Wind Turbines PARIS—The historic Eiffel Tower took a step into a sustainable future earlier this month as it brought online two onsite wind turbines. The turbines are installed inside the tower’s metal scaffolding on the...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 12, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Apple Invests $2 Billion in European ‘Green’ Data Centers CUPERTINO, Calif.—Apple has announced that it will spend nearly 1.7 billion euros ($2 billion) to develop two new 100% renewable energy data centers in Europe. The centers will be located in...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 12, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Proposed Efficiency Standard Could Eliminate Noncondensing Gas Furnaces WASHINGTON, D.C.—Following a court challenge that caused a previous proposal to be sent back for further analysis, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a new proposed rulemaking to...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 11, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
ASHRAE, REHVA Jointly Publish Guide to Chilled Beam Systems. Guidance on designing chilled-beam systems is contained in a new book from ASHRAE and the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Associations (REHVA). The Active and Passive Beam...