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Bipartisan energy efficiency efforts discussed at 24th annual Energy Efficiency Forum

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Public and private sector leaders exchanged ideas yesterday to address the importance of energy efficiency in a changing economy at the 24th annual Energy Efficiency Forum, co-hosted by Johnson Controls and ...

Jun. 14, 2013

By Johnson Controls, Inc.

Xylem debuts new innovative energy-efficient pumps for HVAC and plumbing systems

Xylem Inc. launched new energy-efficient pumps for commercial heating and cooling applications at the 2014 Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. “Business owners are increasingly turning to efficient building operations to lower their energy costs and environmental impact,” said Ken Napolitano, president of ...

Jan. 21, 2014

By Xylem, Inc.

ISO standard for assessing energy efficiency of new buildings

The new International Standard ISO 23045:2008 will help the building sector to contribute to energy saving by providing it with specific design guidelines. The building sector is recognized as a major contributor to the build-up of greenhouse gases. These emissions of CO2 to the atmosphere could be reduced significantly through the application of International Standards relating to the ...

Jan. 12, 2009

By International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

FPL´s fuel-efficient Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center comes online ahead of schedule, serving customers with clean, domestic natural gas power

Florida Power & Light Company today announced that its state-of-the-art Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center has begun generating electricity from clean, U.S.-produced natural gas. Over its operational lifetime, the new, fuel-efficient plant is expected to provide FPL customers hundreds of millions of ...

Apr. 24, 2013

By Florida Power & Light Company

ADB conference promotes investments in Indonesia`s energy efficiency sector

Investments in energy efficiency solutions in Indonesia offer a potential $4 billion market for commercial banks and the industrial sector, a Jakarta conference co-organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) heard today. 'Indonesia's energy sector is a vast green field of investment opportunities that awaits the participation of the domestic and international banking as well as industrial ...

Nov. 27, 2009

By Asian Development Bank

US$100m pilot program in China to promote energy efficiency

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is funding a pilot program in Guangdong to bring energy-efficient technology to major power consumers in the heavily industrialized southern province of Guangdong, the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Under the Guangdong Energy Efficiency and Environment Improvement Investment Program, ADB is providing long-term, low-cost financing in the form of a US$100 million ...

Jun. 4, 2008

By Asian Development Bank

New Global Alliance for Energy-Efficient Appliances and Equipment Launched

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced a new initiative to accelerate the transition to more efficient appliances and equipment to reduce global energy demand, mitigate climate change and improve access to energy. A worldwide shift to energy-efficient appliances and equipment - including lighting, air conditioners, refrigerators, electric motors, ceiling ...

Sep. 23, 2014

By United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Doors now rated for energy efficiency using A-G labelling

September 2011 sees the launch of the Door Energy Ratings Scheme (DER) from the windows energy rating authority the British Fenestration Ratings Council (BFRC). This will extend use of the renowned and respected BFRC energy rating label (similar to that found on fridges, freezers and other white goods) to all kinds of domestic doors – external pedestrian doors and French, folding and ...

Sep. 8, 2011

Research and Markets: Renewable Energy - Domestic Biomass Market - UK 2010-2020 - The Number of Biomass Boiler Installations to Rise to an Estimated 240,000+Installations by 2019-20

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May 13, 2011

Germany, Italy, EU, China, and France Top Global Energy Efficiency Rankings

Germany comes in first in a new energy efficiency ranking of the world’s major economies, followed by Italy, the European Union as a whole, China, and France, according to the 2014 International Energy Efficiency Scorecard published today by the nonprofit American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). New to the rankings this year are four nations: India, Mexico, South Korea, and ...

Jul. 17, 2014

By American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)

Philips Urges U.S. Businesses and Governments to Embrace Energy Efficiency

At the 6th Annual EE Global Forum, the premier international energy efficiency conference hosted by the ...

May 20, 2013

ICT Energy Efficiency: Commercial and Industrial now available at ReportsandReports

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Apr. 21, 2010

Energy efficiency works: US energy use per dollar cut in half in last 35 years

Energy efficiency has made major strides in the US in the last 35 years, with “energy intensity” – the measurement of energy used per dollar of gross domestic product – down from 12.1 thousand Btus per dollar in 1980 to 6.1 thousand Btus per dollar in 2014, according to a major new report from the nonprofit American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). ...

Jun. 30, 2015

By American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)

U.S. Department of Energy Testing Confirms 56.12% Energy-Efficiency Improvement for STWA Applied Oil Technology

STWA, Inc. (OTCBB: ZERO) ("STWA" or the "Company"), a developer of applied solutions for oil and fuel delivery systems in the multi-billion dollar oil pipeline and diesel engine markets, ...

May 29, 2012

Experts Underscore Financial Benefits Of Building Efficiency

Public and private sector leaders at the 23rd annual Energy Efficiency Forum outlined legislation, policies and business strategies aimed at reducing energy use and operating costs in buildings. Buildings account for 40 percent of global energy use, according to the Department of Energy. The event was co-sponsored by ...

Jun. 15, 2012

By Johnson Controls, Inc.

ARPA-E Announces $60 Million for Disruptive Technologies to Cut Emissions, Boost Energy Efficiency

Yesterday (April 29, 2014), at the Advanced Energy Conference in Albany, New York, Acting ARPA-E Director Cheryl Martin announced up to $60 million for two new programs to detect and measure methane emissions and develop innovative localized thermal management systems that cut the energy needed to heat and cool buildings. The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects ...

Apr. 29, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Continual Rises in U.S. Energy Consumption Beg for Improved Efficiency and Sustainable Forms of Generation, Finds Frost & Sullivan

The United States is challenged by exorbitant energy demands, accounting for 26 percent of the world's energy consumption, and corresponding greenhouse gas emissions. Currently, the nation imports nearly 30 percent of the energy it consumes, and minimal reduction in imports is anticipated to 2020. While trying to address the issue of energy dependence on foreign supply in light of forecasted ...

Jun. 27, 2012

By Frost & Sullivan

Greater Awareness about Energy Efficiency and Need for Convenient Automatic Doors in Public Places

Rapid urbanization has given a boost to the construction of high profile commercial and hospitality buildings across India, fuelling the uptake of automatic door systems. Multinational companies looking to comply with international standards and save on energy costs prefer automatic doors despite the high initial costs. The market will continue to gain momentum as demand from the healthcare and ...

Jan. 3, 2014

By Frost & Sullivan

U.S. secretary of commerce Locke, FERC chairman Wellinghoff to address 21st annual energy efficiency forum June 16

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Jon Wellinghoff will join other leading policymakers and business executives to address the role of energy efficiency in light of pending climate and energy legislation at the 21st Annual Energy Efficiency Forum. Co-sponsored by Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) and the U.S. Energy Association (USEA), the ...

Jun. 2, 2010

By CSRwire - Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire

U.S. Secretary of the Navy and Bank of America Corp. Chairman to Address 22nd Annual North America Energy Efficiency Forum

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Bank of America Corp. Chairman Charles O. Holliday, Jr. will be speaking at the 22nd Annual North America Energy Efficiency Forum on ...

Jun. 14, 2011

By Johnson Controls, Inc.

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