The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reached a significant milestone in bringing the building community together by releasing a common definition of a zero energy building, or what is also referred to as a “net zero energy” or “zero net energy” building.

The expandable, 53-foot trailer will feature a fully connected classroom and meeting space as well as interactive exhibits and touchscreen displays for Rheem’s and Ruud’s line of high-efficiency HVAC and water heating products. 

GE Appliances recently announced it’s bringing air conditioning production back to the U.S. as part of a $250 million investment the company is making over a three-year period at its Appliance Park manufacturing location in Louisville, Kentucky. 

One of 68 Hormel suppliers recognized in 2014, this is the first year Evapco participated in the Spirit of Excellence Awards program.

The EnVisioneer of the Year competition recognizes North American end users, municipalities, building owners, or OEMs that have introduced a new product, opened a new facility, or invested in a building or system upgrade using Danfoss products or solutions to realize significant energy and/or environmental savings.

The North American smart thermostat market is expected to dominate the global industry due to an increasing demand for energy efficiency and the presence of key vendors in the region.