WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Commerce Department reported on Thursday that new orders for manufactured goods rose 0.4% in March versus the predicted 0.1% rise. This follows a 0.2% February

ARLINGTON, VA — The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has announced the dates and theme for the association's 2003 Annual Conference. The 2003 conference, themed "Out of the Comfort

WASHINGTON, DC — The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) applauded passage of the Senate energy bill, saying that the legislation will help American homeowners, renters, and buyers conserve energy

LANSING, MI — Governor John Engler of Michigan has introduced an economic development plan, called NextEnergy, designed to make the state a leader in the research, development, commercialization, and manufacture

NEW YORK, NY — The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) has released a study evaluating the potential for using offshore wind generators to produce electricity for Long Island. The study

WAITSFIELD, VT — Northern Power Systems, Inc., headquartered here, announced that it will design, build, and install a $1.9 million cogeneration power system at the main plant of Pokka USA,

WASHINGTON, DC — The energy bill that was passed by the U.S. Senate calls for the repeal of the Public Utility Holding Company Act (PUHCA). Hvacr contractor groups have opposed

WASHINGTON, DC — Data compiled by the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) reveals a sharp increase over the past year in group health insurance premiums paid by industry employers. Information

COLUMBUS, OH — The total number of injuries that occurred as a result of boiler and unfired pressure vessel incidents increased dramatically last year, according to the 2001 National Board

COCOA, FL — According to a recent study conducted by the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), most Central Florida homes waste energy through leaky air handlers and ducts. The amount