The Dept of Energy reports that CHP systems can
achieve efficiencies of 80% or more compared to roughly 45% for conventional
heat and power production ...
Progress Energy is accepting applications for its SunSense
Solar Water Heating study, which will test the energy-saving potential of solar
water heating systems in the Carolinas …
Raleigh, NC-based power company Progress Energy Inc.
announced a plan to expand the use of solar energy in the Carolinas and Florida by more than 100
megawatts over the next decade …
Four
leading water heater manufacturers have joined with the Consortium for Energy Efficiency to
become part of the Coalition for EnergyStar® Water Heaters ...
Contractors interested in entering the geothermal heat pump
well construction market can take a one-day course June 20 in Muncie, Ind.,
offered by the National Ground Water Association …
American Water Heaters will
welcome Johnny Bench, former catcher for the Cincinnati Reds, at the 34th
Annual Southern California Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Tradeshow in Long Beach, CA
Saturday, May 16 ...
The British Columbia Safety Authority advises home and
building owners who may be using radiant ceiling heating panels installed prior
to 1995 to discontinue using these panels as they are unapproved for use in Canada
...
Lead Warmly Yours technician Scott Rosenbaum goes over six of the most important installation tips for installing electric radiant heating systems. This video aims to give help customers on subjects such as heating wires, planning the floor heatings layout in advance, and the importance of using an Ohms Meter during the installation process ...
It may seem a small amount — its $43 billion allotment is just 5% of the
$787 billion pot — but it has been cited as one of the major job engines for clean, green and high-paying jobs for the country going forward ...
The Empire State Building is spending $20 million to make it more energy efficient. It is already undergoing a $500 million renovation to attract new tenants ...
Mestek Institute, in conjunction with Hydrotherm Boilers, RBI Water Heaters and Smith Cast Iron Boilers, will provide system-specific hands-on and classroom training on various heating and efficiency topics …
Wasted water from hot showers usually ends up in the drain. But the Canadian manufacturer of the EcoDrain recaptures the heat and this previously wasted energy to help take the load of your water heater, reducing use by 40% ...
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute announced it will begin using a new unified mark to identify heating, ventilation, air conditioning and commercial refrigeration products that have achieved third-party certification of their performance ratings ...
On March 23, Uponor opened its new 285,000-square-foot distribution center in Twin Cities suburb Lakeville, Minn. The new building houses Uponor’s primary North American distribution operations ...
The schedule includes traditional three-day comprehensive
Skill Builders Complete training courses, as well as three types of Skill
Builders Focus Sessions tailored to the specific needs of experienced radiant
contractors and heating professionals ...
Lodging establishments look to solar water heating thanks to
improving technologies, tax incentives and rebates, creative financing, better
education about solar thermal heating, an increase in the number of developers
interested in building to LEED standards, and an increase in the number of
qualified vendors that sell and install solar hot water heating systems ...
Rinnai Corp., gas
appliance and tankless water heater manufacturer, announced the completion of
an internal reorganization within its sales division ...
Renewable energy manufacturer EnerWorks announced today
three appointments, which will further the company towards its goal of
industry-leading customer service: Jay Raes – Training Manager; Rob Singlehurst
– Applications Engineering; Kirk Hansen – Sales Manager, Eastern Canada …
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