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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index for current conditions in North America declined in April after holding largely steady during the first quarter of 2015. 

AGL, AGA testify before House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power commending four specific legislative provisions included in the committee’s energy-efficiency and accountability discussion draft designed to remove barriers to the use of clean, energy-efficient, cost-effective natural gas.

Shortly after attending a bill-signing ceremony at the White House with President Barack Obama, New Hampshire’s senior senator, Jeanne Shaheen, paid a visit to Bosch Thermotechnology.

The annualized growth through March 2015 was 5.9 percent. This is the third consecutive month with annual growth less than 6 percent. 

This installation improved a century-old building, increased energy efficiency, and reduced operating costs at the Toledo School for the Arts.

The Chemicals and Refrigerant Reclaimers Product Section of AHRI is conducting a survey to determine the needs of the market regarding refrigerant labeling and the current color scheme for refrigerant containers as more refrigerants are approved for use.

Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. recently issued an executive order to establish a California greenhouse gas reduction target of 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030 — an aggressive benchmark designed to reduce carbon emissions over the next decade and a half. 

U.S. energy consumption has slowed recently and is not anticipated to return to growth levels seen in the second half of the 20th century, according to a report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). 

The Orange Empire SMACNA chapter recently met with Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-California. 

Gerry Kennedy, executive vice president of PHCC, formally announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2015. Kennedy made the announcement at the April 21 PHCC Board of Directors’ meeting.