FAIRFIELD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an effort to help cities, universities, customers and members of private industry improve energy efficiency and cut costs, GE (NYSE: GE) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) are collaborating to identify energy savings opportunities for partners. Through New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Hospital Challenge, Continuum Health Partners’ (CHP) Roosevelt …
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Representatives of energy-producing industries, along with elected officials and economic development leaders, say people power is part of the equation in making Fayette County a leader in energy efficiency. The Private Industry Council hosted representatives of the natural gas, solar, geothermal, coal, electric and wind power industries at an energy summit Thursday afternoon at Penn [...]
The considerable shift within the Irish construction industry towards energy efficient building design is being acknowledged by a newly launched awards scheme, writes David Dwane.
Arizona regulators have approved rules to require utility utilities to use programs to promote energy efficiency and reduce demand during peak periods.
Providence St. Peter Hospital has received a $458,343 energy efficiency grant from Puget Sound Energy to recycle its boiler heat, reducing the hot air released into the atmosphere by 250 degrees.The new design captures the waste heat that vents from the boiler stack and uses it to heat the hospital and provide hot water, saving [...]
Chevron Energy Solutions, a unit of Chevron Corporation , and the City of Brea announced today the start of construction of an energy efficiency and solar project expected to save the city more than $13 million in net energy savings over the life of the project.
The summer scramble for efficiency upgrades to homes and businesses — always lively in Vermont — warms up this week as Congress works to overcome resistance from federal mortgage regulators.
Jordan- New initiative seeks to improve energy efficiency in industrial sector
DAVIS, CA–(Marketwire – 07/27/10) – Quantum Energy Solutions, the energy project development division of Octus, Inc. (OTC.BB: OCTI – News ), today announced it has been awarded a contract for an energy-efficient lighting retrofit project for the Hampton Inn & Suites property in Lodi, California. The energy efficiency project involves retrofit of the hospitality property’s [...]