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Zero energy buildings (ZEBs) eliminate the use of non-renewable energy sources by decreasing energy use and producing enough renewable energy to meet the annual energy use attributable to their buildings.

The Beijing International Building Technology conference successfully concluded its 2015 edition on May 13 at the Rosedale Hotel & Suites in Beijing.

Danfoss has appointed Andrew McWeeney as regional sales trainer for the New England region and eastern Canada.

Construction firms added jobs in 40 states and the District of Columbia between April 2014 and April 2015, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.

Since its inception in 2003, ASHRAE Technical Committee TC 9.9 has focused on the challenge of publishing valuable content to address the rapidly changing world of mission critical facilities, data centers, technology spaces, and electronic equipment (from electronic equipment to large data center campuses). 

For the eighth consecutive year, Danfoss was a sponsor of the Alliance to Save Energy’s Energy Efficiency Global Forum.

The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International has promoted Mark Stevens to executive director by unanimous consent of the AMCA board of directors.

The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council announced the results of the Campus Conservation Nationals 2015 competition.

In an effort to help businesses increase efficiency and lower costs, Airxchange says it is making the SyMAX Permanent Magnet AC (PMAC) Motor available on most of its existing energy recovery wheels and all models in the new Expanded Capacity line (15,000 thru 60,000 cfm).

According to ASHRAE, the growing use of plug loads in buildings as well as insufficient data on how much energy they generate present a challenge to engineers in determining how to best cool a building.