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Johnson Controls elects Alex Molinaroli Chief Executive Offi
Current CEO Stephen Roell to retire after 32 year career with the company Milwaukee, July 24, 2013 -- Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) today announced that its board of directors has elected Alex A. Molin...
Crew explores potential of geothermal energy
24 July 2013 Plans to extract geothermal energy from beneath Crewe are being explored by Cheshire East Council (CEC), reported Crewe Guardian. The town has been identified as one of only six si...
Construction market showing signs of recovery
23 - July - 2013 Activity in the construction market has started to pick up since the start of 2013, with new projects beginning to increase, according to the latest RICS construction market survey. Since the start of the downturn in 2007, the amount of construction taking place across the country has fallen considerably and the sector has suffered substantially as a result. During the second qu...
To measure is to know - News and views in the recently relea
Jul. 23, 2013 In technical product development in any field, one needs to track performance of the product, to check if a specific modification resulted in an improvement or not. Also, the end user wa...
ACCA, RESNET Team to Advance Home Performance Contracting
Partnership Encompasses Committee Activities, Messaging Efforts, and Working Toward Code Changes July 23, 2013 Arlington, Va., and Oceanside, Calif. -- The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) and the Residential Energy Service Network (RESNET) announced they are teaming up to bring more focus to the benefits of home performance. The organizations signed a memorandum of understanding (MO...
New Course On Commercial Building Energy Audits Offered By A
Jul 23, 2013 Atlanta -- Given the tremendous growth in emphasis on energy efficiency in existing buildings, private markets are looking for cost-effective investments to make in buildings. Energy effi...
BRA F-Gas proposals
23 July 2013 In an open letter from British Refrigeration Association president John Austin-Davies comments on the proposed changes to F-Gas regulations. “The specialist press and web-sites currently show many opinions and views from individuals and bodies who are reacting to the proposed changes to F-Gas regulations published in June. Before commenting on the effect should this change be c...
New report claims UK able to achieve zero carbon with renewa
23 July 2013 The Center for Alternative Technology has released an update to its Zero Carbon Britain scenario, which shows that the UK can reduce carbon emissions with existing technology. The research shows that by making changes to our buildings, transport systems and behaviour, and by investing in a variety of renewable energy generation technologies suited to the UK (without a nuclear c...
Sharp Commences AC Production in India
From May this year, Sharp began producing six models of residential middle- size inverter type air conditioners in India by reconstructing the production subsidiary’s factory in Pune, Maharashtra (hun...
Alfa Laval Presents Food Processing Solutions at FOOMA 2013
Alfa Laval focused on optimized separation and thermal solutions for food and beverage processing at the FOOMA Japan 2013 exhibition held in Tokyo from June 11 to 14. As a world leader in separ...
