by Paul Kenney | Dec 4, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
HVAC&R Manufacturers Optimistic About Prospects for 2015 WESTPORT, Conn.—There is growing optimism for improving economic prospects for the HVAC&R industry in 2015, according to a recent ASHRAE Journal and AHR Expo survey. Eighty-seven percent of respondents...
by Paul Kenney | Dec 4, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Stanford Team Invents ‘Mirror’ to Beam Heat From Buildings Into Space PALO ALTO, Calif.—Stanford University engineers have developed a coating material that can help cool buildings, even on sunny days, by radiating heat away from the buildings and sending...
by Paul Kenney | Nov 27, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Southern California Utility Turns to Ice Storage for Cooling GLENDALE, Calif.—Ice Energy will be providing up to 25 MW of grid support to power utility Southern California Edison in the form of water that is frozen at night when electricity is cheap. During a hot day,...
by Paul Kenney | Nov 27, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Industrialization of Developing Countries to Spur Rapid Growth in Refrigeration Market CLEVELAND—Industrialization and food retail modernization efforts in many of the world’s developing countries, such as China and India, will help grow the global commercial...
by Paul Kenney | Nov 27, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Cost of Energy Efficiency Less Than Half That of New Generation, Says LBNL Study BERKELEY, Calif.—New research by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) has found that the cost of saving energy is less than half of constructing a new coal plant to generate the...
by Paul Kenney | Nov 20, 2014 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Company Says Liquid-Immersion Container Data Center Achieves PUE of Less than 1.01 HONG KONG—Allied Control, a Hong Kong-based startup, says that it has developed a container data center that can deliver a power usage effectiveness (PUE) of less than 1.01 in hot and...
