Monthly Archives: December 2013

Best Practices In Energy Management

High energy costs and increasing competition have business owners and executives looking for ways to reduce energy consumption. An organization wide energy management program can help you save substantially on operating costs over the long term,
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America’s Clean Energy Revolution

Over the past four years, America's clean energy future has come into sharper focus. Yesterday's visionary goals are now hard data -- tangible evidence that our energy system is undergoing a transformation. The Energy Department's new
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LED Lighting Prices Projected To Fall

When LEDs were first introduced for general space lighting they were expensive, not very efficient, and too dim. Today, LED-based lighting products can successfully compete with rival technologies on the basis of light quality, efficiency,
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School Ventilation, IAQ, & Energy Loss

Most adults can recall sitting in class in high school, struggling to stay awake, yawning nonstop, and chalking it up to lack of sleep, or an especially boring lecture. But, more than likely, our younger
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U.S. Mayors Support Energy 2030 Goal


The U.S. Conference of Mayors, comprising more than 1,300 mayors across the country, voted at their annual conference in June to support the Energy 2030 goal, to double U.S. energy productivity by 2030 - believing their
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Cool Technology: Variable Refrigerant Flow

Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems, first introduced in the 1980s, provide potential advantages over conventional cooling technology in energy savings and increased individual control. They are best suited to applications with varying loads and occupancy
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