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NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldera announced today that it has launched Building Dynamics, a sophisticated, easy-to-use platform that helps building owners and managers track and reduce building energy consumption. Building Dynamics correlates energy demand with occupant behavior to give users valuable insights on reducing waste. Building Dynamics consists of a system of lightweight meters and sensors that monitor building conditions while extracting patterns...
LONDON, February 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Studies show that advanced energy efficiency technology is required to help Hong Kong meet their need to develop a low carbon economy. Hong Kong needs advanced energy efficiency technology now. Buildings consume 90% of the regions electricity, contributing to 60% of greenhouse emissions. These findings bring into focus the importance for Hong Kong in improving the energy efficiency of their building stock to allow the...
LONDON, February 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past decade we've had green and environmentally friendly initiatives drilled into our daily lives. Without actually realising it the majority of us will now split our paper waste from our glass waste and our food waste from our plastic and tins. It doesn't stop there though and energy efficiency is hot on the heels of waste disposal as the big thing to improve on in 2013 and beyond. We might have the odd energy saving...
DALLAS, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates announced today 60-80% of U.S. broadband home owners are willing to pay for energy-saving products such as smart thermostats, smart water-tank controllers, and attic insulation; however, the perceived value varies widely. Consumers will pay $109 for a smart water-tank controller and $77 for a smart thermostat that save them 20% on their energy bills, compared to $256 for attic insulation for the same savings. (Logo:...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Building Energy Inc. announced today that it is licensing its cloud-based application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to make its national database of building energy and asset data accessible, open, and secure. The DOE's goal is to enable managers, engineers, and financiers of energy efficiency projects to make confident and informed decisions about building energy efficiency. (Logo:...
CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven first-of-their-kind programs have been recognized by the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) for helping Midwestern businesses and consumers save energy and money in new and innovative ways. The winners of MEEA's 2013 Inspiring Efficiency Awards include: A program that has helped Ohio manufacturers reduce energy costs by more than $13 million annually and better compete on the global market. A "Kilowatt Crackdown" campaign...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving money is a goal that many of us are reaching for, and the beginning of a new year is a great time to start. In 2013, the Energy Education Council encourages you to save money by using less energy. "Becoming energy efficient doesn't mean sacrificing comfort, and you don't need to buy anything to start saving money," says Molly Hall, executive director of the Energy Education Council. "To begin, all you really need is an...
DARIEN, Conn., Jan. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers can dramatically reduce their energy bills if they take a 3-course meal approach to energy efficiency, according to a Connecticut based marketing company. "Energy savings strategies fall into three categories," explained Kelly Kaminski, vice president of marketing at Soluxe Energy Solutions in Darien, Connecticut. "People who adopt one improvement from each group can reduce their consumption by 50-100 percent" he added. Kaminski...
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Allure Energy, Inc. will introduce their latest product, EverSense(TM) 2.0 at CES Unveiled in Las Vegas on January 6, 2013. EverSense((TM) )2.0, is a home environment and energy management platform that features Allure Energy's patented Proximity Control Technology with privacy protection, as well as streaming music, energy saving video tips, and weather updates. EverSense((TM)) 2.0 works with an iPhone or Android app called EverSense((TM))...
Chadima Brings Wide Range of Experience to AEE's California Efforts SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) CEO Graham Richard today announced that Steve Chadima had joined AEE as Senior Vice President, Communications, and Director, California Initiatives. A serial entrepreneur with nearly 30 years experience in energy and technology, Chadima previously served as vice president of external affairs for Suntech Power Holdings, where he led...
