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- Super ESPCs Case Studies
- This case study highlights on the need to reduce energy and water use at Hill Air Force Base, which is subjected to extreme temperatures during summer and winter in its desert location north of Salt Lake City. The main objective was to focus on lighting and HVAC systems, which are...
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- Energy
- The article describes about Heating & AC Systems. In order to provide the greatest amount of daylight penetration yet minimize solar heat gain, large windows were chosen?7 feet high (2.1 m) in a 9-foot (2.7 m) ceiling?as well as high visible-light transmission glass (0.40 and 0.66) with a good shading...
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- Hidden Villa Youth Hostel & Summer Camp: Materials & Resources
- Emphasis was placed on durable, sustainable materials with character: salvaged fir trusses, recycled redwood wainscot, and the doors and windows from the old hostel all evoke a sense of history appropriate to the long-standing programs. This article provides brief information on the efforts of volunteers and the resources used to...
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- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- This study describes how the EPA was able to reduce the laboratory's annual energy cost by 60% and water consumption by 60%. It is geared toward architects and engineers who are familiar with laboratory buildings and is one in a series produced by Laboratories for the 21st Century, a joint...
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- The Challenge: Improving the Efficiency of a Tube Drawing Bench
- While GT's headquarters is located in Greenville, Pennsylvania, it's production facility is located in Clarksville, Arkansas. The production process at the Clarksville facility consists of drawing stainless steel tubing through dies to reduce their diameter and/or wall thickness. As a result of the changes implemented by the Showcase Demonstration team,...
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- Use of a Cooling, Heating & Power System in a Supermarket, or Anatomy of a Research, Test & Verification Project
- This paper describes about the usage of a CHP system in a Supermarket. It is a 71,000 square foot existing supermarket located in southwestern Texas. The store is equipped with one low temperature rack, one split temperature rack, two medium temperature racks and a dual path HVAC system. The four...
- White papers 2004-04-02
- Desiccant "Systems" and Technology Applications Overview
- This report describes the Desiccant "Systems". Its goal is to facilitate market introduction of cost-effective, energy efficient desiccant-based dehumidification technologies into mainstream HVAC comfort conditioning systems. Latest "Pilot" Installations save Energy + Operating cost and Indoor Air Quality IAQ. Desiccant regeneration, a thermally activated technology required for efficient DG waste...
- White papers 2003-12-02
- Desiccant and ERV "Systems" and Technology Applications Overview
- This report describes the Desiccant "Systems". Its goal is to facilitate market introduction of cost-effective, energy efficient desiccant-based dehumidification technologies into mainstream HVAC comfort conditioning systems. Latest "Pilot" Installations save Energy + Operating cost and Indoor Air Quality IAQ. Desiccant regeneration, a thermally activated technology required for efficient DG waste...
- White papers 2002-05-01
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Selection: Care in Selection Is Key to Low-Cost Operation
- Proper heating and cooling system selection takes into consideration fuel sources (e.g., natural gas and electricity), distribution mechanisms (e.g., air and hydronic), equipment options (e.g., furnace and heat pump), and equipment efficiency. Perform a life-cycle analysis of various properly sized HVAC options to select a cost-effective system. Cost considerations include...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Energy Consumption Characteristics of Commercial Building HVAC Systems: Chillers, Refrigerant Compressors, and Heating Systems
- This report is the first the three-volume set of reports on energy consumption in commercial building HVAC systems. This first volume focuses on energy use for generation of heating and cooling, i.e. in equipment such as boilers and furnaces for `heating and chillers and packaged air-conditioning units for cooling. The...
- White papers 2001-04-01
- Causes of Indoor Air Quality Problems in Schools
- According to the U.S. government's General Accounting Office, one in five schools in the United States?representing 8.4 million students?has problems with indoor air quality IAQ (GAO 1995, 1996). According to the same studies, 36% of the schools surveyed listed HVAC systems as a "less-than-adequate building feature." The reports also suggested...
- White papers 2000-05-01
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- Tetra Tech Team Wins NNSA Nonproliferation Program Contract
- Joins SES-TECH Global Solutions, a Joint Small Business Venture with Sealaska Environmental Services PASADENA, Calif. -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it is part of a team led by SES-TECH Global Solutions of Bellevue, Washington, that was selected to support the U.S. Department of Energy's...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- DOE Selects CH2M HILL to Lead Cleanup Effort
- The U.S. Department of Energy DOE announcedtoday that CH2M HILL LLC, a global full-service engineering, procurement,construction, and operations firm, was selected to lead the $4.5 billionPlateau Remediation Contract PRC over ten years (a five-year base periodwith the option to extend it for another five years). The PRC is amulti-year project...
- Articles 2008-06-19
- Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC Signs Final Construction Contract Modification for Department of Energy's MOX Facility
- BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced today that Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC has signed a modification to its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy to complete construction of the Mixed Oxide MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility at the Savannah River Site located in Aiken,...
- Articles 2008-05-22
- Merrick & Company Wins Major Engineering and Construction Contracts at Los Alamos National Laboratory
- DENVER -- Merrick & Company, a world class provider of non-reactor nuclear facility design and construction, signed two contracts with Los Alamos National Security, LLC to provide architecture, engineering, and construction services for modifications to systems and facility features at Technical Area 55 (TA-55) at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The...
- Articles 2008-05-20
- OKC-area homebuilder gets a bright Ideal
- Metro homebuilder Ideal Homes has been working on ways to make its homes more energy-efficient - including constructing a zero- energy house - and now installs compact fluorescent lighting in all of its newly constructed homes. The 18-year-old company builds homes in 17 communities in Oklahoma City...
- Articles 2008-05-05
- TransCanada wins approval for U.S. section of 3,456-km Keystone Pipeline
- The U.S. Department of State has issued a Presidential Permit to TransCanada Keystone Pipeline authorizing the construction, maintenance and operation of facilities to transport crude oil between the U.S. and Canada. Now that this final regulatory approval has been granted, TransCanada will begin construction of the U.S. section of the...
- Articles 2008-05-01
- Governor Huntsman Visits the Clean Coke Center of Excellence Facility and Meets With Terra Systems
- SALT LAKE CITY, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Terra Systems, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: TSYI) Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. visited the Western Energy Training Center ("WETC") on April 2nd, 2008 to sign Utah's SB224 Coal Mine Safety Act and establish an office in WETC to oversee the program....
- Articles 2008-04-29
- Global Solar Energy Selected by The Dow Chemical Company as Key Team Member in Developing Energized Building Products
- Global Solar Joins Dow in Solar America Initiative to Help Deliver Hi-tech, Thin-film BIPV Products for Building Construction, Including Flexible Solar Shingles TUCSON, Ariz. -- Global Solar Energy, a solar industry leader that manufactures highly-efficient thin-film solar cells for glass modules or flexible material products, today announced Dow...
- Articles 2008-04-28
- Biotechnology Is Accelerating the Evolution of Advanced Biofuels
- Non-Food Resources Will be Converted to Fuel WASHINGTON -- Biotechnology is delivering solutions to rapidly rising demand for both food and biofuels through improvements in current biofuel production, commercialization of cellulosic and other advanced biofuels, and increased production of food and energy crops on existing land. Brent Erickson,...
- Articles 2008-04-17
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