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Abengoa promotes energy efficiency measures in Campus Palmas Altas
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), an international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors has developed a package of measures at its headquarters, located at Campus Palmas Altas, for energy savings in these facilities, as result of its commitment to sustainable development. Among these measures, a series of actions ...
By Abengoa
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Frost & Sullivan: increased awareness of home automation systems among North American homeowners fuels uptake
Manufacturers of home automation systems have taken steps to educate their distributors and end-users about its' user-friendly features and ability to reduce energy consumption. Customers who were skeptical about the technology are increasingly becoming aware of the benefits of adopting home automation systems. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.buildingtechnologies.frost.com) ...
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New England buildings battle for title of energy efficiency
Ten New England buildings have joined the Energy Star “Battle of the Buildings” challenge, an EPA program to encourage energy efficiency in buildings around the country. Teams from 245 buildings across the country are battling it out to see who can save the most energy with help from EPA’s Energy Star program. Buildings use a lot of energy, between lighting, climate control, ...
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Chicago Area Hilton Hotel Properties Meet Sustainability Goals, Reduce Energy Costs with Constellation’s Efficiency Made Easy
The DoubleTree Alsip, Hilton Lisle/Naperville and Hilton Northbrook have implemented lighting efficiency and conservation measures to collectively reduce energy use by more than 35 percent annually, supporting Hilton Worldwide LightstayTMsustainability goals. The efficiency upgrades were implemented as part of an electricity supply contract with Constellation through its Efficiency Made Easy ...
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Deco Lighting Announces Game Changing New Product Line will Deflate High LED Luminaire Prices in the Marketplace
With a multi million dollar R&D program nearing completion, Deco Lighting plans to launch a revolutionary portfolio of affordable high performance commercial LED luminaires. Municipalities and commercial customers seeking to replace their inefficient lighting to save energy will no longer be restricted to a limited selection of high priced LED fixtures. Deco Lighting has announced plans to ...
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ACCIONA real estate takes CSR awards for developments in Poland and Mexico
The Company is distinguished with the European Medal for its Lesne (Warsaw) development in Poland, and takes the Empresa Socialmente Responsable (Socially Responsible Company) award for its activity in Mexico. The European Medal recognizes Polish products or companies that comply to European standards. The Empresa Socialmente Responsable award goes to companies whose activity serves as an ...
By ACCIONA S.A
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FirstEnergy`s West Virginia Operations Headquarters Earns Green Designation
FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has earned recognition for its commitment to environmental stewardship through the design, construction and operation of its West Virginia Operations Headquarters in Fairmont. The company recently received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, placing the new facility in the I-79 Technology Park ...
By FirstEnergy
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EPA and GSA team up to promote energy efficiency in federal facilities in Boston and New England
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the General Services Administration (GSA) have joined forces to promote the Federal Green Challenge Initiative in New England federal facilities. The Federal Green Challenge Initiative is a voluntary program designed to help federal agencies improve operating efficiency and reduce their environmental footprint. GSA’s goal is to reduce the ...
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Energy efficiency to drive building technologies market into the green, says Frost & Sullivan
Climate change and environmental degradation has become a headline issue in the global arena, challenging the energy and environment markets as global CO2 emission is expected to reach 40Gt in 2030, a 55% increase over 2008. It is estimated that 97% of the projected increase in CO2 emissions will come from non-OECD countries, mainly China and India. According to Frost & Sullivan's Asia ...
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Newark Housing Authority Signs Energy Performance Contract with Constellation Energy Guaranteeing $78 Million in Savings
Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) and the Newark Housing Authority (NHA) today announced the signing of an energy performance contract (EPC) for approximately $50 million in energy conservation measures at 39 housing developments. Under the terms of the EPC, the water and energy efficiency improvements provided by Constellation require no upfront capital from NHA ...
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ORNL Issues NOO for Small Businesses
On July 1, 2020, DOE’s EERE announced that the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) issued a Notice of Opportunity (NOO) providing small businesses and other industry partners with more affordable access to ORNL’s Building Technologies Research and Integration Center (BTRIC). The NOO allows small businesses to undertake collaborative, short-term R&D projects that accelerate the ...
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Eaton Showcases Advanced LED Technology and Scalable Controls, Previews New reSOURCE Center at CTA LIGHTING FORUM XVI in Michigan
Power management company Eaton, a 2015 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year, will showcase energy-efficient lighting-emitting diode (LED) solutions and it’s latest controls technology at the Crites-Tidey & Associates, Inc. (CTA), LIGHTING FORUM XVI in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on September 15 and 16 at the Crown Plaza Hotel. Visitors to Eaton’s displays will also have the opportunity to ...
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Clean Jobs Illinois Survey Finds Clean Energy Industry Employs More Than 96,000 in Illinois, With 9 Percent Employment Growth Expected
The first comprehensive survey of Illinois’ clean energy industry found that 96,875 people currently work in the clean energy sector of the state’s economy, a figure that surpasses the state’s combined total of real estate professionals and accountants (according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security). A new interactive website showcases the survey results and will ...
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Deco Lighting Illuminates Bonelli Park with Induction Lighting to Save L.A. County 50% in Energy Costs
The spectacular and scenic Bonelli Park in San Dimas, California, located 30 miles east of Los Angeles needed new lighting. The 2,000 acre park offers visitors year-round recreational activities, including hiking, bicycling, swimming, horseback riding, boating and camping. Strategic roadways and parking areas throughout the park used antiquated and unattractive cobrahead streetlighting fixtures ...
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Bicester Community Hospital
Flex Connectors’ flex7 lighting connection and control products were installed throughout the £5m Bicester Community Hospital Development. The two-storey 12 bed facility consists of a first aid unit, ambulance base, offices, out of hours and out-patients areas, and services including x-ray and physiotherapy. It was awarded a BREEAM rating of ‘Excellent’. Essential and ...
By Flex7 Ltd
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U.S. Army selects Eaton to support its global power conservation and alternative energy initiatives
Power management company Eaton today announced it has been contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, to help advance energy conservation and implementation of alternative energy projects at U.S. Army-operated facilities around the world. Eaton is one of 11 companies to receive the $600 million shared capacity multiple award task order contract. ...
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Eaton’s LumaWatt Wireless Lighting Management and Control System Brings Energy Savings to Outdoor Area, Roadway and Parking Garage/Canopy Projects
Power management company Eaton today announced the introduction of the LumaWatt™ Outdoor Wireless Control and Monitoring System from its Cooper Lighting Division. The lighting management and control system minimizes power consumption and energy costs by providing lighting where and when it’s needed, specifically designed for area, roadway and parking garage/canopy applications. ...
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Benefits of driving energy efficiency in schools
Richard Rugg, Director of Carbon Trust Programmes, on the benefits of driving energy efficiency in schools With a squeeze on school budgets, it has never been more important for local authorities to identify low cost ways to deliver high financial savings. Reducing energy consumption is one of the quickest and simplest ways to deliver direct savings and could help the average secondary school ...
By Carbon Trust
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Antelope Valley Community College District and Chevron Energy Solutions Complete 1.1 MW Solar and Energy Efficiency Project to Save $25 Million
Antelope Valley Community College District and Chevron Energy Solutions announced today the completion of a 1.1 MW solar and energy efficiency program at the district's Lancaster campus. The program is expected to save the district more than $25 million over the life of the project, including incentives from the California Solar Initiative. "Our new solar energy system, car charging stations, ...
By Chevron
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Antelope Valley Community College District and Chevron Energy Solutions complete 1.1 MW solar and energy efficiency project to save $25 million
Antelope Valley Community College District and Chevron Energy Solutions announced today the completion of a 1.1 MW solar and energy efficiency program at the district's Lancaster campus. The program is expected to save the district more than $25 million over the life of the project, including incentives from the California Solar Initiative. "Our new solar energy system, car charging stations, ...
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