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Warm Homes Greener Homes Strategy ignores the role of heating controls in reducing heating bills and carbon emissions
BEAMA believes the Government has missed a golden opportunity to maximise household CO2 reductions and improve householder comfort. While welcoming the launch of the ‘Warm Homes, Greener Homes Strategy’, the association says the strategy surprisingly fails to give prominence to the effective role of any type of controls, in particular those for heating and hot water systems. Responding to the strategy (launched at Ecobuild 2010) Dr Howard P... [more]
Spelsberg releases IP65 HT Series thermostats for trace heating and frost protection applications
Spelsberg’s new IP65 HT Series for trace heating and frost protection applications comes ready-assembled off-the-shelf saving installer’s time and money in specifying and assembly. The HT Series incorporates tough TK enclosures and versatile RK DIN rail terminals and there is the option of bespoke units, providing a flexible solution for a range of application areas. Maintenance Engineers, process companies and building services providers can... [more]
Oventrop valves control the heating facilities at University of Brighton's Falmer Campus
Oventrop valves has been chosen by the University of Brighton to control the heating facilities at their new Checkland Building on the Falmer Campus. The Falmer site has schools for applied social science, education, humanities, nursing and midwifery, and Brighton & Sussex medical school. There are approximately 1880 students. The glass and steel building is unusual in that it is tiered with five spines, each with five floors, off a main core... [more]
Make the most of your new boiler by upgrading the controls at the same time
The Boiler Scrappage Scheme is open to anyone who replaces an inefficient band G boiler. It is a great opportunity for householders and installers to make a real difference to their energy consumption, energy cost and carbon emissions. From Government figures, heating and hot water account for 85% of domestic energy consumption. Replacing the oldest boilers will help stimulate interest in heating systems and their importance in the fight agai... [more]
Proliphix Commercial Series Network Thermostats give companies comprehensive energy control
Proliphix has introduced the Proliphix Commercial Series Network Thermostats at AHR Expo. Combined with the new Proliphix Equipment Controllers and the Uniphy Energy Control Solution also announced at AHR, the Proliphix Commercial Series Network Thermostats give companies comprehensive energy control at the lowest cost of ownership. The Commercial Series Network Thermostats take full advantage of wired and wireless Ethernet technologies, allow... [more]
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Coast Guard: Icebreaker to be reactivated by 2013 (AP via Yahoo! News)
After a $62 million overhaul, the Coast Guard will have its third icebeaker back in service in 2013, filling a critical need as the fleet takes on new responsibilities, the commandant of the service said Wednesday.
Coast Guard: Icebreaker to be reactivated by 2013 (Stars and Stripes)
A 25-foot harbor patrol boat passes by the 399-foot U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star as it sits moored at a dock Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Seattle.
Home comforts in a green house (Yorkshire Post)
Built environment (projects under £1m) winner: Tenters, Netherton
Trabucco is the new principal of Stevenson School (The Progress)
FAIRFIELD TWP. – Michael Trabucco became principal of the grades K-3 Stevenson School on January 1 this year while continuing his duties as the K-6 school district’s supervisor of special services.
Sensata Technologies Celebrates IPO, First Day of Trading on NYSE (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Sensata Technologies today opened for trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “ST” after its successful IPO in which it raised $569 million in gross proceeds.
Coast Guard: Icebreaker to be reactivated by 2013 (Seattle Times)
After a $62 million overhaul, the Coast Guard will have its third icebeaker back in service in 2013, filling a critical need as the fleet takes on new responsibilities beyond just crushing ice, the commandant of the service said Wednesday.
Academy alum, renowned artist left his mark in printmaking world (Sewickley Herald)
Garner Tullis has worn many hats during his seven decades. read more »
Global Partners LP Reports Strong Financial Results for Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2009 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WALTHAM, Mass.----Global Partners LP today reported financial results for the quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2009.
Global Partners Announces Ethanol Expansion Initiative with Canadian Pacific Railway (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WALTHAM, Mass.----Global Partners LP today announced a multi-million-dollar expansion and tank refurbishment project that will add 180,000 barrels of ethanol storage capacity and rail access at the Partnership’s refined petroleum products terminal in Albany, New York.
EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contracts for Installation of Electrical Systems at Riverside Energy Resource ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NORWALK, Conn.----EMCOR Group, Inc. , a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses announced that, as previously reported during its February 2010, Fourth Quarter ’09 Earnings Call, its Dynalectric San Diego and Dynalectric Los Angeles subsidiaries have been awarded contracts for the installation ...

