Latest Hot water generation and supply News
AirNow Owner says HVAC tune-ups can help homeowners save money in the long-run and stay warm during winter
James Merritt, owner of AirNow, Inc., gives several reasons why an HVAC inspection is important and beneficial, especially at this time of the year before the cold of another Montgomery winter. Winter is upon us and it’s time for home owners’ furnaces and heat pumps to provide heating, full-blast. But just like they would not want to take their car or truck on a long, grueling road trip without having the oil changed first, consumers should n... [more]
InstallerLive 2012 announced new dates : 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012
InstallerLive, the only national show dedicated to plumbing, heating and renewable installers working in the domestic and commercial sector, will run from 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012. EMAP , show organisers announced these new dates in response to visitor and exhibitor feedback. InstallerLive will again open on a Sunday which proved incredibly popular for visitors and exhibitors this year but end on a Tuesday, with opening time... [more]
Rebate and free installation when adding heat seal technology to home’s existing insulation announces Philadelphia Energy Systems expert
Mid Atlantic Energy Systems (MAES) provides affordable and practical solutions to lower utility costs and add comfort and value to a home or business. The average homeowner can save 25% to 53% on utilities while reducing energy consumption and helping the environment, consumer, and the nation’s dependence on foreign countries, says co-owner Jim Neidert. Residents can now qualify for an added savings of 20% or more through the MAES Preferred Custo... [more]
ADEY searches for eco-inventors
2012 could be a life-changing year for the winner of a nationwide search for potential ‘eco-inventors’ working within the heating and plumbing industry. The competition has been devised by magnetic filtration pioneer ADEY Professional Heating Solutions, and is open until 31 January 2012. Entries are sought from heating professionals, installers and apprentices who believe they have an original idea for a product, tool or appliance for the h... [more]
BPEC VENTILATION COURSE
Johnson & Starley, has announced initial 2012 Training Days for installers covering boiler, warm air heating and ventilation technology, including BPEC courses. The company is also recognised by CIBSE as a CPD (Continuing Professional Development) course provider. Courses are run at the company’s Head Office Training Centre in Northampton. The BPEC (British Plumbing Employers Council) Domestic Ventilation Systems two-day course is designed ... [more]
Other Hot water generation and supply news and reviews
Youngstown Thermal's business runs hot and cold
Scott Moore with Youngstown Thermal checks readings for the boiler at Youngstown Thermal on North Avenue in Youngstown, which is expanding its business. The silver coal chutes behind him feed the boiler, which provides stam heat and now, air conditioning, to downtown businesses.
The Damage Done, Part 9 -- Geothermal Is Hot Stuff, but Is It Really Green?
A report from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) says, "The heat continuously flowing from the Earth'?s interior is estimated to be equivalent to 42 million megawatts of power" -- that is, enough to meet the power needs of all the homes on earth more than 100 times over.
Do Your Part: Laundry
Laundry day is more than just a chore, it also takes quite a toll on the environment. However, there are easy and effective ways to Do Your Part to conserve water and energy and create less pollution even while doing the laundry.
Energate Introduces Industry’s First Extensible Home Energy Gateway Integrating Proven Smart Thermostat Performance
Energate Inc., a leading, innovative provider of residential demand response for utilities and home energy management solutions for their customers, today introduced its next-generation Foundation™ platform at DistribuTECH in San Antonio.
Google Reincarnates Dead Paper Mill as Data Center of Future
Joe Kava found himself on the southern coast of Finland, sending robotic cameras down an underground tunnel that stretched into the Baltic Sea. It’s not quite what he expected when he joined Google to run its data centers.
Eskom's plight dims GDP outlook
Supply constraints, double-digit price hikes and power outages are taking their toll on the economy, experts say. And brace for more load-shedding.
NZ’s largest solar subdivision to be built in Canterbury
New Zealand’s largest solar subdivision is on its way to Canterbury, supplying home owners with about a quarter of a typical home’s energy needs.
Some Skepticism on Solar Thermal Power's Storage Potential
Earlier this month, New York Times reporter Matt Wald had a piece on the role of energy storage in supporting the expansion of renewable energy. However, his specific focus on solar thermal power generation overlooks the potentially high costs of relying on solar thermal power as well as the potential for distributed “storehousin
Halt Keystone Pipeline, Protect Sand Hills
Environmental politics is so much hot air I sometimes don't know which way to whirl.
Power problems fixed at Holyrood plant
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro has resolved problems that saw the power company ask customers on the Avalon Peninsula to go easy on power usage Monday morning, due to problems at its generation station in Holyrood.
