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Utility Incentives in Dynamic Containment Featured at Green Data Center Conference Talk

Geist has developed a program in Dynamic Containment for the Green Data Center Conference in San Diego on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. The talk, “Dynamic Containment: Optimize Cooling and Minimize Infrastructure”, will be led by Geist Design Engineer, James Betts, as part of the general summit.

The Battery Revolution

A Technology Disruption, Economics and Grid Level Application Discussion with Eos Energy Storage

 

GE Helps the U.S. Navy Reach Improved Energy Efficiency to Better Preserve the Environment

The U.S. Navy is deeply committed to changing the way energy is used and produced, including preserving the environment, planning and mitigating the harmful effects of climate change.

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The Problem With Energy Efficiency

By Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus

On Tuesday (Oct. 7), the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics to three researchers whose work contributed to the development of a radically more efficient form of lighting known as light-emitting diodes, or LEDs.

Nearly 3,000 Facilities Leverage Ecova and Verisae’s Continuous Monitoring Solution

Combination of technology and service provides comprehensive approach to facility and energy management

Metal-Based Durables Manufacturers are Fueled by Electricity and Natural Gas

Unlike many manufacturing industries, the energy used for the production of metal-based durables (MBD) is mostly electricity and natural gas, rather than other fossil fuels (residual fuel oil, diesel, liquefied petroleum gases, natural gas liquids, and coal) or renewable sources.

New Industry Trends Drive Paperless Maintenance and Calibration Management

Blue Mountain Quality Resources, Inc. recently released a white paper identifying several industry trends that will spur Life Sciences companies toward paperless manufacturing environments. It analyzes drivers of adoption, requirements, necessary components and the benefits of going paperless. Positing that Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Device companies must remain competitive in our increasingly responsive market, it makes the case for quickly adopting technologies that completely eliminate paper maintenance records.

Stepan Launches STEPOSOL® MET-10U, a Powerful, Sustainable Surfactant Designed to Replace Solvents

First product from Stepan and Elevance joint development agreement is now commercially available

AmeriPride’s Clean Green Certification Elevates Textile Services Competitiveness

AmeriPride Services has been certified Clean Green by TRSA, the leading textile services industry association. The addition of this coast-to-coast operation to the Clean Green roster accelerates “green”  competition in the industry to an unprecedented level, as AmeriPride is the largest chain to receive the certification since its 2012 inception.

Poly-Round® Plus Makes it Easy to Run Mounted Bearings Grease-less and Green

EDT Corp, an industry leader in bearings for severe service environments, has announced a new edition of the popular Poly-Round®  plane bearing insert. The new Poly-Round® Plus has a stainless pin on the outer diameter to facilitate drop-in installation into bearing housings without utilizing a set-screw as an anti-rotation device.

Electrical Safety, Reliability, and Sustainability Conference

The Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League (PEARL) will bring electrical leaders together in Phoenix for three days of exhibits, educational sessions, technical training, networking, and industry events.

GreenEfficient, Inc. Now Offers Metrics-Driven Facility Maintenance & Management Solutions

GreenEfficient, Inc. expands new corporate office to focus on integrating technology in facility maintenance and management. GreenEfficient, Inc. seeks innovative leaders to join our cutting-edge team.

White House Meeting Honors Superior Energy Performance Members

New Superior Energy Performance (SEP) members 3M Company, Cummins Inc., General Dynamics OTS, Nissan, Schneider Electric, and Volvo Group North America from industry, and the Bonneville Power Administration, Efficiency Vermont, and Northeast Utilities (Connecticut Light & Power Company, Yankee Gas, and NSTAR Electric & Gas) from the utility sector formally joined the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Better Buildings Industrial Superior Energy Performance (SEP) Accelerator Program on December 3.

Wiper Rule Endorses Reusable Textile Services Operations

TRSA is pleased with the enactment of the final rule published July 31 in the Federal Register modifying EPA hazardous-waste management regulations for solvent-contaminated wipes, a measure TRSA has consistently advocated since it was first proposed in 2003.

Energy Management as a By-Product of Reliability

Energy Management as a By-Product of Reliability

An hour long presentation by Chris Colson, Director of Operations, Allied Reliability

Energy Management and Reliability Subject Matter Expert Chris Colson shares this presentation on his tips and experience within the industrial and manufacturing space. Chris will teach you how to both bring greater reliability to your assets and how to reap energy savings in return for your efforts.

First Solar Announced Global Power Plant Operations Center

MESA, Ariz.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced the launch of its new industry-leading global Operations Center, a centralized monitoring and control center where power plants in First Solar’s operations and maintenance (O&M) program can be monitored, operated and connected to utility and customer networks. The Operations Center combines First Solar’s power prediction and analytical capabilities with its advanced diagnostics and plant controls in order to maximize power output and minimize maintenance costs for its customers, and to enable the world’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants to integrate seamlessly with the electrical grid and contribute to grid stability.

Net Zero Building: Reality or Wishful Thinking?

By Ashley Halligan

Last year, commercial buildings consumed 40 percent of overall energy in the United States. This startling reality is the foundation for the many initiatives being implemented to tackle consumption--including the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007--which requires all federal facilities achieve net zero consumption by the year 2030, and all commercial facilities by 2050.

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