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Controlling temperature within buildings using low temperature heating and high temperature cooling
Mechanical and electrical contracting engineers, J & B Hopkins has used its headquarters in Concorde Way to demonstrate a highly energy efficient way of controlling the temperature within buildings using low temperature heating and high temperature cooling. “Concorde House was built on a brownfield site and designed around a light-weight steel frame with walls constructed from standard cladding panels,” explains Managing Director, Paul Hopkins... [more]
Alfa Laval's CB60 copper brazed plate heat exchanger provides higher thermal efficiency and reduces power consumption
Alfa Laval’s new CB60 copper brazed plate heat exchanger manages to provide higher thermal efficiency within a smaller heat transfer area which adds up to an overall increase in performance capacity compared to its predecessors. The exchanger is ideal for applications in District Heating, general heating and cooling duties and tap water heating solutions. Since the new CB60 offers less pressure drop, power consumption is also reduced. A range ... [more]
Oxfordshire family funds Spain holiday with savings in their heating costs
An Oxfordshire family has just come back from a dream holiday in Spain funded entirely out of savings in their heating costs thanks to a new system which uses renewable energy from the outdoor air to slash fuel bills. The system – called an Ecodan® air source heat pump – has dramatically lowered the costs to heat the 3-bedroomed home near Chipping Norton and enabled the Pearce family to not only pay for their holiday but also repay all outsta... [more]
Alfa Laval launches Mini ECO installation-ready and fully automatic heating and hot water substation
Alfa Laval's Mini ECO is a compact, efficient, installation-ready and fully automatic heating and hot water substation for use in detached and semi-detached houses connected into a district heating network. The Alfa Laval Mini ECO employs two separate heat exchangers to transfer heat from a district heating system to the heating and hot water circuits in individual dwellings. Not only does this isolate individual flats or houses from high-pres... [more]
Honeywell Kombi 4 valves installed at Holywell Community Hospital in Wales
The Manchester based M&E contractor Farebrother Ltd has installed over 100 Honeywell Kombi 4 throttle and balancing valves for easier and faster commissioning of the domestic hot water system at the new Holywell Community Hospital, an NHS hospital in Wales (operated by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board). The low cost valves ensure a constant supply of hot water to all outlets at the right pressure and also assist in occasional thermal flus... [more]
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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday, September 3, 2010
The CNN Washington Bureau’s morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: President mulls new measures to spark economy After a week mostly focused on Iraq and Mideast diplomacy, it's back to the economy for President Barack Obama, who [...]
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Onzo and SEE reveal plan for smart heat meters
BusinessGreen.com staff, BusinessGreen , Thursday 2 September 2010 at 00:15:00 Companies announce fresh funding to support development of smart meter functionality for heating and hot water systems Smart meters capable of measuring and managing a building's electricity use in real time are becoming increasingly common, but to date there has been little progress in the development of smart ...
Energy strategy not likely to meet target - engineers
Engineers have poured cold water on Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee's draft energy strategy involving reduction of fossil-fuel power and more emphasis on wind generation.
Governor Rendell Announces 40 Innovative Energy Projects to Create 1,400 Jobs; Calls for Higher Solar Standards to ...
HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced $20.5 million in state and federal investments that will create 1,400 jobs in the rapidly expanding clean energy industry.
Dead Rising 2: Case Zero Review [Xbox 360]
Dead Rising 2: Case Zero does a great job of rekindling memories of the first game while paving the way for the upcoming sequel.
Janet Ranganathan: Minding the Sustainability GAAP
The global environmental crisis, including climate change, isn't just a problem for "greens." It also creates significant financial risks for companies and their investors.
Minding the Sustainability GAAP
By failing to integrate sustainability into annual financial reports, businesses make decisions that are bad for the environment and their own bottom lines.
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IBM Reveals World's Fastest Microprocessor: z196
Sorry, this new 5.2 GHz processor wasn't designed for your desktop. IBM - Hardware - Processors - Components - POWER
