After six meetings, the working group reached consensus and provided recommendations for energy conservation standards, test procedures, and metrics.

The Nexstar Legacy Foundation will use this funding to continue to build awareness of the professional and lucrative careers available in the trades.

The market will be driven by an increase in demand for energy saving in buildings and enhanced thermal comfort for occupants, in addition to the increasing benefits of chilled beam systems, such as low noise levels, floor-to-floor space savings, and good IAQ in various applications.

The DOE is making up to $12 million available to develop a diverse, well-trained solar-support workforce, including insurance, real estate, and utility professionals whom consumers rely on when they choose solar. 

The New Energy for America Act extends Investment Tax Credits for energy-efficient residential and commercial property for five years beyond their current sunset date of Dec. 31, 2016, through the end of 2021.

The Utility Industry Workforce Initiative is a multi-year effort dedicated to facilitating the recruitment, training, and retention of exiting service members, veterans, and their spouses into employment in the utility industry. 

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Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, The Ware Group has been serving the north and central Florida regions since the early 1950s.

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