ATLANTA, GA — Southern Company Energy Solutions, a unit of the Southern Company, and Atlantic Station, a new residential/commercial development, have partnered to create one of the Southeast’s largest district

NEWARK, DE — AstroPower, Inc. has announced an agreement with Clarum Homes of Palo Alto, CA, which will make solar electric power a standard feature in two new Clarum communities

WASHINGTON, DC — According to CBS MarketWatch, consumer confidence has declined in June, which was attributed to worries of weak job growth, a soft economy, and distrust of Wall Street.

SAN JOSE, CA — Calpine Corp., an independent power company based here, has broken ground for its new 600-MW Metcalf Energy Center (MEC) in the Coyote Valley area of San

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau (TABB) will hold its first annual conference this fall in conjunction with the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association

CLEVELAND, OH — The Zoning Marketing Alliance (ZMA) has announced that membership applications are being accepted for the newly established trade organization. Contractors, manufacturers, distributors, and other professionals interested in

ARLINGTON, VA — With summer bringing its hot, sticky days, it’s no surprise that July 3 through August 15 have been dubbed “Air Conditioning Appreciation Days,” a period commonly referred

WASHINGTON, DC — New home construction jumped almost 12% in May, the biggest percentage increase in housing starts in nearly seven years, according to a U.S. Department of Commerce report.

WASHINGTON, DC — President George W. Bush has announced a new plan to help increase the number of minority homeowners by at least 5.5 million before the end of the

LANSING, MI — Michigan Attorney General Jennifer M. Granholm, commenting on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) proposed changes to air pollution rules governing coal-fired power plants and oil refineries,