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- Office of Distributed Energy Resources: Fuel Cells for Buildings Program
- The paper describes about fuel cells for building program by the Office of Distributed Energy Resources. The project is to build into the PEM fuel cells those characteristics that make it a prime component as a power generator and make maximum use of recoverable energy for cooling/heating and indoor air...
- White papers 2001-10-12
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- Ashforth leading the way in reduction of energy consumption
- The Ashforth Company, a 112-year-old Stamford, CT commercial real estate firm announced that it is one of the first in New England and the first in Fairfield County, CT to adopt BOMA International's Building Owners and Managers Association Market Transformation Energy Plan and 7-Point Challenge. The challenge was launched...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Picture this: 20th Century Fox saves 30% on energy consumption.
- Picture this: 20th Century Fox saves 30% on energy consumption LOS ANGELES - The 20th Century Fox Film Corp. expects to save 30% on its energy consumption because it replaced four gasfired boilers with two new high-efficiency units. The units supply steam...
- Research articles 1990-09-10
- WebGen Systems and Echelon Team to Improve Energy Management for Commercial Buildings; Energy Management Solution and Communication Platform Lead to Energy Savings
- SAN JOSE, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON), the creator of the LonWorksR device networking platform for networking everyday devices to each other and the Internet, and WebGen Systems Inc., provider of advanced software for energy conservation and control in commercial buildings, today announced that the companies have...
- Research articles 2005-02-07
- Lighting retrofits cut energy consumption. (building management systems; includes articles about retrofits at New York's Rochester University, Energy Department headquarters)
- The first comprehensive regulations for energy efficiency in buildings were established by the Energy Policy Act of 1992 EPACT. The act includes provisions of the Federal Energy Management Program, which sets a goal of reducing energy consumption in federal facilities by 20 percent from 1985 levels...
- Research articles 1994-08-01
- EU unveils action plan to cut energy consumption
- BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission has unveiled an action plan to cut energy consumption by 20 percent annually from 2020, part of the EU's new drive for a comprehensive policy on natural resources. The plan contains 75 measures that the Commission, the EU's executive body, hopes will be adopted...
- Research articles 2006-10-19
- Researchers study energy-saving method for small office buildings
- Engineers have developed a method for "precooling" small office buildings and reducing energy consumption during times of peak demand, promising not only to save money but also to help prevent power failures during hot summer days. The method has been shown to reduce the cooling-related demand for electricity in...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- TREES Software from TRIRIGA Makes Green Buildings a Reality
- TRIRIGA gives CEOs the tools for meeting and surpassing environmental performance goals LAS VEGAS -- TRIRIGA([R]), the leading provider of strategic real estate software, today announced the immediate availability of TREES[TM] TRIRIGA Real Estate Environmental Sustainability, the industry's first and only environmental management system to measure, manage and reduce...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Flying Blind: Everything You Wanted to Know About Energy in Commercial Buildings But Were Afraid to Ask
- This paper will stimulate a debate about the energy performance elements of non-domestic buildings. The energy performance of commercial buildings is important in its own right - but also because their longevity causes high energy consumption to be locked in unnecessarily for decades. Commercial buildings account for about one-sixth of...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Exponential Growth for the European Green Buildings Market
- LONDON -- As all the EU member states look to reduce their energy consumption, new programmes such as the Green Building Programme and the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive EPBD were implemented to help the EU save energy around 75% by the end of 2020. With oil prices skyrocketing throughout...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- University of Miami Medical Campus To Implement Enterprise Energy Management System; WebGen's IUE Chosen to Control Energy in 15 Buildings
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- WebGen Systems, Inc., provider of advanced software for energy conservation and control in commercial buildings, announced today that the University of Miami will expand its use of WebGen's Intelligent Use of Energy (IUER) by installing it in 15 of the University's Medical Campus buildings. The system will...
- Research articles 2004-06-21
- ASHRAE Standard 90 still agitates hvac engineers. (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers on energy efficient design of commercial buildings)
- INDIANAPOLIS -- For nearly 20 years, hvac system designers within the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASH-RAE) have wrestled with the problem of reducing energy consumption in commercial buildings. In 1975, in response to the first OPEC oil embargo, ASHRAE issued...
- Research articles 1991-07-08
- Simulation of the impact of commercial building envelope airtightness on building energy utilization
- INTRODUCTION The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of envelope airtightness on the energy consumption of typical commercial buildings in the US. Despite common assumptions that envelope air leakage is not significant in office and other commercial buildings, measurements have shown that these buildings are subject...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- ENERGY : ARCHITECTS WANT SAY IN EU ENERGY POLICY.
- The Architects' Council of Europe ACE wants greater consideration of the role architecture can play in reducing energy consumption in Europe. The construction, occupation and running of buildings accounts for close to half of all energy consumption in the EU, the ACE pointed out in a...
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- TIAX Report Analyzes Energy Savings Potential Within U.S. Commercial Buildings
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Study for the Department of Energy concludes that a combination of controls and diagnostics could reduce national commercial building energy consumption by approximately 40 percent TIAX, a leading collaborative product and technology development firm, recently released a comprehensive report evaluating the energy savings that could be...
- Research articles 2006-02-14
- The University of Arkansas has awarded a $20.9 million contract to Energy Systems Group of Evansville, Ind., to make facility improvements that reduce energy use and to address deferred maintenance issues in 56 buildings on the Fayetteville campus
- The University of Arkansas has awarded a $20.9 million contract to Energy Systems Group of Evansville, Ind., to make facility improvements that reduce energy use and to address deferred maintenance issues in 56 buildings on the Fayetteville campus. ESG will reduce the university's total annual energy consumption on campus by...
- Research articles 2008-12-22
- A roundup of energy analysis software. (part 2)
- Several energy code compliance software programs are available for contractors, including CEC's CALRES2, V1.31, which calculates the energy consumption of a building for space heating, cooling and domestic water heating. Enercomp Inc, a Sacramento, CA, company, makes MICROPAS4, an hourly simulation program that analyzes energy consumption for residential buildings. Elite...
- Research articles 1994-03-21
- Food Lion Joins EPA's Energy Star Buildings Partnership Program to Help Protect the Environment
- ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--March 24, 1999--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 announced today that Food Lion has joined the Agency's Energy Star Buildings and Green Lights Partnership Program. In a signing ceremony at the grand opening of a store in Lexington, S.C., Food Lion unveiled plans to reduce its energy consumption...
- Research articles 1999-03-24
- National Renewable Energy Lab Offsets All Its Energy Use
- GOLDEN, Colorado ENS — --> By installing on-site solar and wind power systems and purchasing renewable energy certificates, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL is offsetting the total energy use of its buildings, but the energy used by NREL vehicles, employee commuting, air travel and other...
- Research articles 2006-06-30
- DOE honors energy reduction efforts. (Industry news).(Department of Energy)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON, DC -- Nine organizations and two individuals were honored by the Department of Energy DOE for implementing significant energy-efficiency improvements at federal facilities around the country. According to the DOE, the efforts of those recognized helped to reduce energy consumption in DOE buildings...
- Research articles 2001-10-29
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