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RenEnergy to hold first-ever renewable Heat Incentive conference in Norwich
RenEnergy will be hosting their first-ever Renewable Heat Incentive Conference on February 29th at Dunston Hall, Norwich. On November 28th, 2011, the Government launched the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) which pays off-gas commercial concerns for the micro-generation of renewable heat. Keen to raise awareness of the RHI across Norfolk, RenEnergy are hosting the event to help educate those with an interest and / or concerned about the benefits... [more]
Climate Change Minister encourages skills for the Green Deal and launches The Green Deal Skills Alliance
Climate Change Minister Greg Barker recently launched a partnership to ensure the UK has the right skills to implement the Green Deal, the government’s flagship policy to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. The Green Deal aims to enable private firms to offer consumers energy improvements to their homes, communities and businesses at no upfront cost and to recoup payments as a charge in instalments on the energy bill. The Green Deal... [more]
Green tourism in Dusit Thani Maldives
Founded in Bangkok in 1949, Dusit International is dedicated to sustainable tourism. A number of Dusit International hotels have attained the Silver Certified Award from EarthCheck, the leading environmental management program that sets benchmarks for the tourism industry. Dusit Thani Maldives will participate in the EarthCheck certification process and strives to attain carbon-neutral status in the coming years. Located on Mudhdhoo ... [more]
Carbon free energy system presented at Energy Roadmap 2050
In March 2011, the European Commission published the overall decarbonisation roadmap covering the whole economy. All sectors, power generation, transport, residential, industry and agriculture, were analysed. The Commission has also been preparing sectoral roadmaps, among which the Energy Roadmap 2050 is the last one, focusing on the whole energy sector. In order to cut emissions by over 80% by 2050, Europe's energy production will have to be... [more]
Greenpeace and Facebook collaborate to promote renewable energy
Greenpeace and Facebook will collaborate on the promotion of renewable energy, encourage major utilities to develop renewable energy generation, and develop programmes that will enable Facebook users to save energy and engage their communities in clean energy decisions (1). The news comes two years after Greenpeace launched its global Unfriend Coal Campaign (2, 3), enlisting 700,000 online activists (4) to call on Facebook to power its datacen... [more]
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Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating Corporate Headquarters Breaks Ground in Gwinnett
ATLANTA, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating (Mitsubishi Electric) announced today that it will expand its operations in Metro Atlanta's Gwinnett County by moving to a new facility in Suwanee, Georgia. The announcement was commemorated...
LIMNION Improves Old Ground Loop Systems with GeoCirculator Technology
LIMNION Corporation, developers of the LIMNION LIMA-1 compact geothermal transfer system, can improve old ground loop systems with LIMNION GeoCirculator a new product that utilizes state of the art flow distribution technologyHaliburton, Ontario (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 LIMNION Corporation (http://www.limnion. ...
DB Schenker breaks ground on London facility
European developer Segro has begun construction on DB Schenker’s new, 9,900-square-meter logistics facility at London’s Heathrow airport. The facility, which is designed to reduce carbon emissions by 25 percent, is slated for completion in mid-2012.
Don Gordon, director of design and construction at UNCA.
“The new residence hall will have an innovative heating and cooling system called a chilled beam system,” Gordon said. A chilled beam system is designed to heat and cool large buildings, according to DADANCO, a manufacturer of this type of system.
New home to be heated by non-fossil fuel sources
QUEENSBURY -- Heat from the sun and the Earth will serve as the heating system in one new Queensbury home.
S+H Construction Receives LEED-Certification on Residential Project in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE, MA-- - S+H Construction, Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the greater Boston area's premier residential renovation and custom home building companies, is pleased to announce a recently ...
Buck Institute research lab uses geothermal heating
A local research lab is using some environmentally-friendly science to help it grow and it could be a model for the future.
Research and Markets: Assessment of China's Market for Heat Pumps - Estimates Reveal That The Total Market Will Reach ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Assessment of China's Market for Heat Pumps" report t
Wednesday is 13th Winter Spare the Air Alert
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is issuing the thirteenth Winter Spare the Air Alert of the season for Wednesday, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors for 24 hours.
How to keep your pet safe in cold weather
Samba wears a quilted jacket to keep the cold off during a walk in New York, Monday, Dec. 22, 2008. Even our furry friends didn't find the going easy in the low temperatures. Bone-numbing cold spread Monday from the Midwest to the East, forcing millions to bundle up and scurry from place to place.
