WASHINGTON — Worldwide energy consumption is expected to increase by 53 percent between 2008 and 2035, according to the International Energy Outlook 2011 released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
The report presents updated projects for world energy markets through 2035 and predicts that much of the increase will be driven by strong economic growth in developing nations, especially China and India.
WASHINGTON — In the midst of ongoing discussions on the program’s merit, the Green Building Certification Institute announced that the 10,000th commercial project has been LEED-certified, according to the U.S.
DAYTON, Ohio —The contract for Biogen Idec’s new 180,000-square-foot amenities building on its North Carolina campus was awarded to Dayton, Ohio-based Danis Building Construction.
While wireless lighting networks work to communicate with each other to better manage a building’s usage, most networks don’t use open industry standards — something Daintree Networks is pushing to change.
Today, most of the products in the wireless lighting industry are proprietary — meaning the parts within a system typically only work with other products with the same brand.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The U.S. and Canada Green City Index, part of a research project conducted by research and analysis firm Economist Intelligence Unit, recently released a ranking of cities throughout North America by environmental performance, naming San Francisco as the greenest city.
SACRAMENTO, Calif.