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ESCO Institute: Solar Basics Book

June 24, 2013
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The guide Solar Hot Water Fundamentals: Siting, Design, and Installation will show the reader everything that the person needs to know to become a professional solar designer and installer, said the organization. 


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June 19, 2013: JouleX, Best Energy Team to Manage Plug Load

Solution Manages All Plug Loads in Context with Other Building Loads Such as HVAC
June 19, 2013
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JouleX, a leader in enterprise energy management systems, announced that it has added Best Energy Reduction Technologies LLC, manufacturer of Bert®, a WiFi plug, to its JouleX-Ready™ technology partner program. The integrated solution is said to allow users to quickly and easily manage their entire plug load.


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Many Wal-Mart retail stores across the country have more than just HVAC equipment installed on their rooftops. Through the company’s various green energy projects, Wal-Mart generates enough energy to power 78,000 homes annually.

Big-Box Looks to Solar as PV Prices Fall

Solar Energy Helps Offset Cost of Operating HVAC Systems at Large Retail Stores
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Jen Anesi
June 17, 2013
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With the price of photovoltaic (PV) panels falling rapidly, utilizing solar energy has suddenly become a cost-effective choice for many large retailers, who are now embracing the technology with open arms.


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Ed Carr, business solutions and development strategist with HouseCallCompany.com, Portsmouth, Va., demonstrates how to take apart a Nest thermostat. (Photo courtesy of Ed Carr/HouseCallCompany.com)

Nest Partnerships Create Opportunities

Certified Nest Installers Benefit from Thermostat Company’s New-age Success
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Jen Anesi
June 17, 2013
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While Nest continues to grow in popularity, contractors across the nation are discovering ways to benefit from that success by becoming certified Nest installers, adding a new breed of tech-savvy clientele to their customer base.


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In recognition of Country Financial’s commitment to energy and operational efficiency, Trane presented them with the Energy Efficiency Leader award.

Trane Celebrates 100 Years

HVAC Manufacturer Eclipses a Century of Innovation
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Kyle Gargaro
June 17, 2013
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A look back and a look forward is how Trane is celebrating a century in the HVAC business this year. In addition to multiple employee-celebration events across the country, Trane invited members of the trade press to tour its facilities in White Bear Lake, Minn., recently.


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ANSI Holding Meetings to Develop Standardization Roadmap

First Draft Expected to be Released by October
June 17, 2013
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The American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative (EESCC) is moving into the next phase of its effort to develop a standardization roadmap advancing energy efficiency in the built environment with its workgroups holding workshops in June and July.


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