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WaterFurnace Achieves ENERGY STAR Most Efficient Designation for Geothermal Heat Pump

WaterFurnace International, Inc., the leading manufacturer of geothermal and water source heat pumps, announces that its 7 Series variable capacity unit has achieved the ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2012 designation. The 7 Series joins the WaterFurnace 5 Series, Synergy3D® Series and Envision Series, all of which achieved the honor earlier in 2012.

26 Oct 2012

Honeywell Acquires Manufacturer of Intelligent Building and Energy Controls

Honeywell announced today an agreement to acquire Saia Burgess Controls, a leading provider of intelligent building controls, from Hong Kong-based Johnson Electric for $130 million.

25 Oct 2012

GE’s FlexEfficiency Can Help Chicago Build Cleaner and Sustainable Energy Infrastructure

GE’s FlexEfficiency Truck Tour, which is showcasing the power generation technology of tomorrow and is making stops in 25 North American cities over the next four months, will be rolling into Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 25.

From GE Renewable Energy 25 Oct 2012

Electronica 2012: ON Semiconductor to Showcase Energy Efficient Electronic Solutions

ON Semiconductor, a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, will have an expanded presence at the Electronica 2012 tradeshow in Munich this November. Live on-site demonstrations and technical briefings will spotlight the company’s latest product innovations – specifically designed to efficiently power customers’ next generation electronics solutions for automotive, industrial, LED lighting, communications, consumer white goods, health care and smart grid applications.

From ON Semiconductor 25 Oct 2012

Cool Planet Awards Recognize Efforts to Conserve Energy and Reduce Carbon Emissions

Four industry leaders are being recognized for their efforts to conserve energy and reduce carbon emissions with this year's Cool Planet Awards, sponsored by The Climate Registry's Cool Planet Project and Southern California Edison (SCE).

24 Oct 2012

ATCO Electric Celebrates New, Energy-Efficient Facility in Lloydminster

ATCO Electric today celebrated the official opening of its new energy-efficient operations centre in Lloydminster. The 62,000 square-foot facility is designed to enhance customer service and reduce energy consumption by approximately 55 per cent compared to commercial buildings of similar size and use.

24 Oct 2012

Norfolk Southern Improves Environmental Performance, Moves up Green Rankings

Norfolk Southern Corporation topped all railroads in the 2012 Newsweek Green Rankings released this week and moved up 217 spots from its 2011 ranking to 181 on Newsweek's U.S. 500 list.

24 Oct 2012

Clean Energy Pathways Establishes New Company with Focus on Green Energy Savings

Clean Energy Pathways, an alternative and renewable energy solutions company has formed a new corporation in the state of New York.

22 Oct 2012

Azbil Taiwan Participates in Taipei Energy Conservation Exhibition

Azbil Taiwan Co., participated in the Taiwan International Green Industry Show, Taiwan's largest comprehensive energy conservation exhibition, held in Taipei, Taiwan from October 9th to 12th, 2012. Azbil Taiwan provided lectures on energy conservation and ESCO (Energy Service Companies) along with an exhibition of the latest energy-saving equipment and systems.

19 Oct 2012

Siemens, ECHN Collaborate to Implement Energy Efficiency Plan for Manchester Memorial

Under a comprehensive $4.9 million energy savings performance contract (ESPC) with Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN), the Building Technologies division of Siemens Industry, Inc. (Siemens) announced that Manchester Memorial Hospital should save nearly $500,000 a year in utility consumption.

19 Oct 2012