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Northern Trust Saves Energy with VFDs

March 29, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

A project Honeywell completed at Northern Trust's Chicago headquarters that involved installing more than 40 varibale frequency drives onto air-handling motors in the building is saving Northern Trust approximately $10,000 in energy costs each month during the summer cooling season, according to a new Honeywell case study...

HP to Reduce Energy Use 20 Percent by 2010

March 28, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Hewlett-Packard has set a goal to reduce its global energy use by 20 percent by 2010. To accomplish this reduction below 2005 levels, HP says it will deliver energy-efficient products and services to customers and institute energy-efficient operating practices in its facilities worldwide...

Hotels in PG&E Service Territory Get Free Energy Efficiency Upgrades

March 14, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Honeywell has won a $4.7 million contract from Pacific Gas & Electric to implement an energy-efficiency program in small hotels and motels throughout the PG&E service territory in northern and central California. Under the Cool Control Plus program, Honeywell will work with participating hotels and motels to install...

Verizon Pilots Hybrid Service Vans

March 7, 2007 by Paul Nastu

Verizon will soon begin a pilot project using 13 hybrid service vans. The vans will serve some of Verizon's FiOS Internet and TV customers in parts of the D.C. metro area and Texas. The vans' gasoline- and electricity-powered engines could...

Foss Maritime to Build Hybrid Tug

March 5, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Foss Maritime plans to build the worldÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s first true hybrid tug boat that will significantly reduce nitrogen oxide, particulate matter, sulphur dioxide and carbon emissions. It will also consume less fuel and be quieter than its conventional predecessors. Officials of the Seattle-based marine services company say the project must still gain final board approval...

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Joins EPA Performance Track

March 1, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has joined EPAÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s National Environmental Performance Track program. The airport earned its spot by maintaining a sustained environmental compliance record and committing to reduce the amount of pollutants and waste it generates, while also cutting its energy use...

McDonald Packaging Lighting Retrofit Reduces Power Consumption 24%

February 26, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

A lighting retrofit project at California-based McDonald Packaging has resulted in a 24 percent reduction in power consumption...

Bridgeport Retrofits 111 School Buses

February 23, 2007 by Paul Nastu

Bridgeport, Connecticut public school buses will be equipped with devices to reduce diesel emissions. The project involves 111 buses contracted by the city. The program is funded with $534,000 from the settlement of a lawsuit involving the Connecticut Attorney GeneralÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s office and EPA against the Virginia Electric Power Company

Imperium Sets Record for Private Equity Biodiesel Investment

February 22, 2007 by Paul Nastu

Seattle-based biodiesel maker Imperium Renewables' Series B financing round has taken in $214 million, a possible record for the American biodiesel industry, CNET reports. The investment comes from two sources: $113 million of private equity and $101 million from a senior secured credit facility that will be arranged by Societe Generale...

Raleigh Cuts Energy Costs with LEDs

February 12, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Raleigh, North Carolina is experimenting with cutting energy consumption and maintenance costs by replacing conventional public light fixtures with ones based around LEDs, CNET reports. Raleigh - with LED manufacturer Cree - has already replaced high-pressure sodium lights in a downtown parking garage with LED lights. Early projections indicate that initial expenses will get recovered in cost savings in two

PG&E offers Incentives to Increase Data Center Energy Efficiency

February 7, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is leading a nationwide coalition of utilities to tackle energy efficiency programs for the high tech sector, focusing on data centers. PG&E says it has developed programs and services for the IT industry, and is sharing the information with other utilities. Many regions across the U.S. are experiencing huge new demands for electric infrastructure as

Chevron Completes $2.6 Million in Energy Upgrades at RI Tech Schools

February 5, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Chariho Vocational Technical School and East Providence Vocational Technical School, both in Rhode Island, have spent $2.6 million to lower energy costs by more than $139,000 a year and reduce electricity demand. Chevron Energy Solutions completed the upgrade which included...

Northern Trust Saves Energy with VFDs

HP to Reduce Energy Use 20 Percent by 2010

Hotels in PG&E Service Territory Get Free Energy Efficiency Upgrades

Verizon Pilots Hybrid Service Vans

Foss Maritime to Build Hybrid Tug

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Joins EPA Performance Track

McDonald Packaging Lighting Retrofit Reduces Power Consumption 24%

Bridgeport Retrofits 111 School Buses

Imperium Sets Record for Private Equity Biodiesel Investment

Raleigh Cuts Energy Costs with LEDs

PG&E offers Incentives to Increase Data Center Energy Efficiency

Chevron Completes $2.6 Million in Energy Upgrades at RI Tech Schools

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