energy-efficiency
New Energy System Boosts Efficiency, Reduces Costs at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
RENEW Energy Partners (RENEW) has completed a major energy upgrade at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston, part of the Mass General Brigham (MGB) healthcare system.
A New HVAC “Force” Cuts Energy, Boosts Efficiency
With rising energy costs, growing grid volatility, and mounting pressure to meet aggressive sustainability goals, building operators are increasingly reevaluating the efficiency of their mechanical and HVAC systems.
A Cost-Benefit Analysis Examines a Tiered Approach to Energy Investments
The Sustainability & Applied Research team at LPA Design Studios recently worked with in-house designers and engineers, and partner Joeris General Contractors, to explore the cost-benefit analysis of energy-efficient schools.
How to Manage Pest Control While Targeting LEED During Hospital Construction
Green roofs can increase pest pressures for healthcare facilities, which can pose a problem because of the need to maintain a high standard of sanitation.
Kentucky Announces Energy-Efficiency Grant Recipients
This decree obligated TVA to provide Kentucky $11.2 million to fund environmental mitigation projects as reparation.
ComEd Awards Largest Energy Incentive Check in History for Chicago Commercial Building
The energy efficiency retrofit included replacing 950 old pneumatic thermostats with the Cypress Envirosystems Wireless Pneumatic Thermostat system.
Fairbanks Energy Saves Mass General Hospital Money, Strengthens Energy Efficiency
Fairbanks Energy Services announced on Feb. 7 that it has helped Mass General Hospital save 5 million kilowatt hours to date through a variety of energy-efficient projects.
Achieving Energy Efficiency in Warehouses & Distribution Centers
Warehouses and distribution centers can achieve energy savings by following important design steps.
UC Berkeley Completes Energy Biosciences Building
BERKELEY, Calif. — The University of California at Berkeley recently completed construction on its new Energy Biosciences Building.