Energy Management

News Corp. Taps Hara for Energy Efficiency, Environmental Management

News Corp. Taps Hara for Energy Efficiency, Environmental Management

News Corp. - owner of Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and numerous other media properties - is adding software to help manage its environmental impact ...

November 19, 2009

USPS Energy Use Down 9% From 2005 to 2008

USPS Energy Use Down 9% From 2005 to 2008

In its first-ever sustainability report, the U.S. Postal Service showed a decrease in total energy use of 9 percent from 2005 to ...

November 18, 2009

MITEI: Sustainable Energy & Terawatt-Scale Photovoltaics

MITEI: Sustainable Energy & Terawatt-Scale Photovoltaics

This MIT Energy Initiative "on the road" event took place at Google earlier this month. Speakers include Daniel Enderton, Executive Director of MITEI's Sustainable Energy Revolution Program, and Professor Tonio Buonassisi of Mechanical Engineering. The event ...

November 18, 2009

Modular Liquid-Cooled Server Cuts Cooling Costs 93%

Modular Liquid-Cooled Server Cuts Cooling Costs 93%

A new computer server from Iceotope has modular liquid-cooled components which the company says can help cut a data center's cooling costs by 93 percent. The ...

November 17, 2009

GreenBuild Conference News Roundup: Day 2

GreenBuild Conference News Roundup: Day 2

As day two kicks off at the GreenBuild International Conference and Expo in Phoenix, Arizona, more new building products and reports are being unveiled on ...

November 12, 2009

Transurban Reduces Energy Use by 3%

Transurban Reduces Energy Use by 3%

Transurban, a toll road owner-operator with assets and projects in Australia and North America, reduced its energy consumption at its head office in Melbourne by installing ...

November 10, 2009

Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers Go for the LEED Gold

Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers Go for the LEED Gold

Businesses across all sectors including health care, manufacturing and information technology (IT) are seeking the coveted LEED certification to ensure that their new buildings meet the ...

November 9, 2009

‘Greening’ the Factory Floor

‘Greening’ the Factory Floor

At the higher levels in the manufacturing enterprise the facilities (office building and plant HVAC, administrative, employee services like cafeterias, etc., packaging and shipping) ...

November 9, 2009

Global Smart-Meter Installations to Reach 250 Million Units

Global Smart-Meter Installations to Reach 250 Million Units

As electricity metering undergoes a significant transformation since the first meter was installed more than 120 year ago, smart-meter shipments are forecast to reach 39.5 million ...

November 2, 2009

Data Center Optimization Products Emerge

Data Center Optimization Products Emerge

More service providers are starting to see energy efficiency gold in data centers, as evidenced by recent product offerings. Data centers are projected to account ...

October 28, 2009

DOE Shows Commercial Builders How to Achieve 50% Energy Savings

DOE Shows Commercial Builders How to Achieve 50% Energy Savings

Building owners in four key commercial building sectors will now be able to achieve a 50-percent energy savings with the help of new technical documents that ...

October 28, 2009

Buildings Gain by Putting Energy Efficiency Over Other LEED Aspects

Buildings Gain by Putting Energy Efficiency Over Other LEED Aspects

Building owners can get the most out of their LEED status by focusing on energy efficiency over other LEED aspects, according to research conducted by the ...

October 27, 2009

Jones Lang LaSalle Puts All Properties in Energy Star Program

Jones Lang LaSalle Puts All Properties in Energy Star Program

Jones Lang LaSalle has become the first major real estate service firm to enroll 100 percent of its managed property in the EPA's Energy ...

October 27, 2009

Sodexo Helps Customers Cut Energy, Water Consumption

Sodexo Helps Customers Cut Energy, Water Consumption

Sodexo, an integrated facilities management services company, has outlined several key environmental projects at customer locations in its North America 2008-2009 Corporate Citizenship Report ...

October 23, 2009

Southwest Testing ‘Green Plane’

Southwest Testing ‘Green Plane’

If adopted, the new "green plane" undergoing tests by Southwest Airlines would save the company about $10 million a year in fuel costs, while reducing emissions. The ...

October 22, 2009

Leading CEOs Advise Congress to Support All Energy Sources, Electric Grid

Leading CEOs Advise Congress to Support All Energy Sources, Electric Grid

Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers at leading U.S. companies, is urging Congress and the Obama Administration to support renewable and traditional sources of ...

October 22, 2009

Oregon Buildings Upgrade Energy Efficiency

Oregon Buildings Upgrade Energy Efficiency

The city of Portland, along with Portland Community CollegeĀ  (PCC) and other county facilities, are receiving $7.2 million in federal stimulus money for energy-efficient building upgrades ...

October 21, 2009

GE, Whirlpool, Others Launch Smart Green Grid Initiative

GE, Whirlpool, Others Launch Smart Green Grid Initiative

GE, Whirlpool Corp. and other technology and utility businesses have established a new collaborative effort aimed at demonstrating the ...

October 21, 2009

Study Finds Servers Waste $25B a Year

Study Finds Servers Waste $25B a Year

One of the biggest causes of energy and information technology (IT) operational waste is millions of servers at the world's largest IT departments that don't do ...

October 19, 2009

NYC May Audit Large Buildings for Energy Efficiency

NYC May Audit Large Buildings for Energy Efficiency

A measure before the New York City council would require buildings larger than 50,000 square feet to undergo energy audits, reports the New York Times. Buildings that underperform in the audits would be required to ...

October 12, 2009

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