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Johnson Controls partners with the U.S. Department of Energy to save $264 million at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it expects to save more than $264 million and reduce fossil fuel use by 72 percent at its Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) through energy and operational efficiency measures over the 25-year performance period. Through an energy savings performance contract with Johnson Controls, the global leader in delivering energy solutions, the project is ...
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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 ...
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Measuring sustainability in a Sicilian eco-village
There is growing interest amongst both local communities and policy makers in improving the sustainability of local communities. However, developing accurate measures of sustainability has been problematic because a wide range of parameters need to be considered, from energy use through to monetary flows. New research shows that 'emergy' analysis can be applied to evaluate the sustainability of a ...
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Ameresco Completes $1.2 Million Energy Efficiency Project for Large Northern Ohio School District
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, today announced the completion of construction of an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with Ohio’s Cloverleaf School District. The $1.2 million project, which included energy efficient infrastructure upgrades at four facilities, is expected to help the ...
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Prize honours green innovations in small island states
A social enterprise that says it helped to cut binge drinking in Vanuatu by selling solar-powered lanterns is one of ten nominees for a new award that aims to highlight organisations that champion green energy in small island developing states (SIDS) . Four of the ten candidates for the SIDS Awards 2013 are from the Pacific, including Green Power, which is shortlisted for its work selling ...
By SciDev.Net
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The European market for eco-building products
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The European market for eco-building products http://www.reportlinker.com/p01075460/The-European-market-for-eco-building-products.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Clean_Vehicle Summary: Highlights of this Report This market research aims to provide an overview of the Eco ...
By ReportLinker
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