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Many Vendors Vie for Lighting Controls Business

July 16, 2015August 2, 2019 by Linda Hardesty

Building energy codes largely drive the adoption of basic lighting controls such as occupancy sensors and photosensors, says Navigant Research. Yet, those codes also create the opportunity for a lighting project to upgrade to a more comprehensive control system for a modest price increase. According to Navigant Research’s report “Intelligent ... Read more »

Final Energy Conservation Standards for Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners Mirror ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2013

July 1, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

The Department of Energy issued a pre-publication final rule regarding energy conservation standards for Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTACs) and Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps (PTHPs). Based on the analysis supporting this final rule, DOE was not able to show with clear and convincing evidence that energy conservation standards for PTAC ... Read more »

ASHRAE Updates Lighting and Controls Guidelines

June 30, 2015August 2, 2019 by Karen Henry

ASHRAE’s ANSI/ASHRAE/USGBC/IES Standard 189.1, Standard for the Design of High-Performance, Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, was released in November 2014. The lighting and controls aspect, which relates to energy efficiency, light pollution, daylighting and occupant lighting control is based on ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2013 but includes a number of modifications. An ... Read more »

ASHRAE High-Performance Building Design Professional Certification Earns ANSI Accreditation

June 29, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

ASHRAE’s High-Performance Building Design Professional (HBDP) certification has received accreditation from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), becoming the first certification from ASHRAE to earn the recognition. Launched in 2008, the HBDP certification program provides the necessary training and tools for the design of high-performance buildings. The program combines the criteria ... Read more »

ASHRAE, DOE Renew Memorandum of Understanding

June 22, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

ASHRAE and the US Department of Energy (DOE) have renewed a memorandum of understanding, updating an agreement that was last signed in 2011. Together ASHRAE and the DOE agree to further their long-term relationship by working cooperatively to improve the efficient use of energy, improve the visible and widespread use ... Read more »

Johnson Controls Intros Champion HVAC Line

June 19, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

Johnson Controls has a new brand of residential and light commercial heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) products – the Champion Brand, which is available exclusively from WinWholesale. The product line includes models in a variety of tonnages, fuel sources and configurations. The heating and cooling equipment is rated in accordance ... Read more »

Occupancy Sensor Also Controls Plug Loads

June 15, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

WattStopper is extending its occupancy-based lighting control to plug loads. Its Wireless Receptacle Controls (WRC) series is designed to help lighting control professionals meet new ASHRAE 90.1 and California Title 24 requirements to switch off selected receptacles. The WRC uses RF technology and works with existing line voltage wiring. The ... Read more »

Johnson Controls Expands Light Commercial HVAC Line

June 11, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

Johnson Controls’ new TempMaster light commercial HVAC product line includes a variety of tonnages, fuel sources and configurations. The company says TempMaster provides an expanded product line for building owners who have been asking for more options without using multiple vendors. TempMaster products are tested and rated in accordance with ... Read more »

Free Energy Design Guide for Grocery Stores

March 31, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

A free Advanced Energy Design Guide for Grocery Stores is available via ASHRAE. The guide focuses on grocery stores ranging in size from 25,000 to 65,000 square feet with medium- and low-temperature refrigerated cases and walk-ins. Refrigeration systems consume about half of the total energy consumed by a typical grocery ... Read more »

ASHRAE/IES Publish Updated Standard on Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

February 25, 2015 by Linda Hardesty

A newly revised standard from ASHRAE and IES seeks to provide greater guidance and a more comprehensive approach to retrofits of existing buildings for increased energy efficiency. Published this week, ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 100-2015, Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings, provides comprehensive and detailed descriptions of the processes and procedures for the ... Read more »

Proposed Energy Standard for Data Centers, Telecommunications Buildings Open for Comment

February 23, 2015 by Karen Henry

ASHRAE is seeking comments on its proposed Standard 90.4P, Energy Standard for Data Centers and Telecommunications Buildings. The standard would establish the minimum energy efficiency requirements of data centers and telecommunications buildings for design and construction and for creation of a plan for operation and maintenance, and for utilization of ... Read more »

Retrofitting with VRF

January 21, 2015 by Karen Henry

A variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system with heat recovery may be an energy efficient alternative for buildings with inefficient fans and leaky ductwork. Variable frequency drive motors allow a VRF system to adjust to a variety of loads. The refrigerant serves as both the heating and cooling medium that can ... Read more »

Many Vendors Vie for Lighting Controls Business

Final Energy Conservation Standards for Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners Mirror ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2013

ASHRAE Updates Lighting and Controls Guidelines

ASHRAE High-Performance Building Design Professional Certification Earns ANSI Accreditation

ASHRAE, DOE Renew Memorandum of Understanding

Johnson Controls Intros Champion HVAC Line

Occupancy Sensor Also Controls Plug Loads

Johnson Controls Expands Light Commercial HVAC Line

Free Energy Design Guide for Grocery Stores

ASHRAE/IES Publish Updated Standard on Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

Proposed Energy Standard for Data Centers, Telecommunications Buildings Open for Comment

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