The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that new multifamily high-rise residential buildings are now eligible to qualify as Energy Star buildings.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced grants for more than 900 agricultural producers and rural small businesses across the country to implement renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in their operations.
Commercial and high-rise residential buildings, including federal buildings, must now meet requirements in ASHRAE/IESNA’s 2007 energy efficiency standard.
Skanska USA announced that it has formed a partnership with Inertech to provide a highly efficient data center cooling solution that will deliver substantial guaranteed savings.
Three new courses related to data center efficiency and ASHRAE standards on energy efficiency and high-performance building design are part of the 12 online courses being offered this fall.
Through the introduction of three new online tools, CertainTeed Insulation said it is helping building professionals better market efficiency improvements.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Ad Council have launched a national consumer education campaign to help consumers save money by saving energy.
