At Ball State University, the objective is to preserve the environment and save money by creating the nation’s largest closed-loop geothermal energy system.
SCL Elements secures financing; Jackson Systems hires human resources manager; Fulton receives Healthy Workplace Award; Honeywell emerges as Best Brand of Programmable Thermostats in Frost & Sullivan research; Grundfos Pumps unveils Water Technology Center; Mitsubishi appoints director of organizational development.
Siemens Industry Inc. announced that the Green Building Operations and Maintenance Manual: A Guide for Public Housing Authorities, developed in collaboration with Green Seal Inc., is now available to the public online and free of charge.
According to preliminary data from the “National Solar Jobs Census 2011: A Review of the U.S. Solar Workforce,” The Solar Foundation announced that solar businesses added 6,735 new workers in all 50 states from August 2010 to August 2011, which represents a 6.8 percent growth rate.
WaterFurnace International Inc., a leading manufacturer of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional geothermal and water source heat pumps, and Tendril, provider of a cloud platform service for energy management, are partnering to deliver a solution that combines geothermal systems with home energy management.
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) announced a new whitepaper, available for free download, which provides a vendor-neutral thermal guideline for liquid cooled data processing environments.
Dexter + Chaney has announced the creation of a new business unit — the Dexter + Chaney Operations Group — which will supply new construction software platforms and applications to those involved in construction operations across all phases of the project lifecycle.
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) will launch a new fall protection safety training program next year due to a new federal safety grant the association is being awarded.