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Going Green with LEED v4: What You Need to Know

April 4, 2013April 3, 2013 by Jennifer Hermes

As many of you likely know, LEED is an internationally-recognized green building program that has been used for the past 10 years to provide certification of a building’s sustainability. While LEED has come under question in recent years for whether certified buildings are actually more sustainable than their standard counterparts, ... Read more »

Schneider Electric: Make the Most of Your Energy

March 29, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Schneider Electric: Make the Most of Your Energy

Energy Executive Moves: Ameresco, ConEdison Solutions, Schneider Electric, Covanta Energy, Renewable Resources

March 25, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Marcus Fister (pictured) has joined Ameresco as senior director of Energy Supply Management. He will focus on increasing market penetration in the commercial, industrial and retail business segments for Ameresco’s supply-side management services. Fister brings over 15 years of experience to Ameresco having served as director, National Energy, for Yum! ... Read more »

Cisco, IBM, Siemens Among ‘Top 10 Smart Grid Vendors’

March 22, 2013March 21, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

A new report from GTM Research identifies the following companies that GTM analysts consider the best smart grid vendors across the smart grid value chain at present: ABB, Cisco, IBM, Itron, Siemens, S&C Electric, Schneider Electric, Opower, Silver Spring Networks and Tendril. While there were over 40 finalists in contention ... Read more »

Top 10 Smart Grid Vendors, According to GTM Research

March 21, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Schneider Provides Lifecycle Data Center Energy Management

March 13, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

In a strategic move to provide complete data center energy management, Schneider Electric is expanding its IT Business with the launch of a Mission Critical Services & Software division, a set of software and services for any size data center, in any segment. Resulting from its acquisition of Lee Technologies ... Read more »

Online Energy Tools: Schneider Efficiency Quotient, ACEEE Calculator, EIA Data Browser

February 18, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently posted an electricity data browser to show generation, consumption, fossil fuel receipts, stockpiles, retail sales, and electricity prices. The data appear on an interactive website and are updated each month. The Electricity Data Browser includes all the datasets collected and published in EIA’s ... Read more »

Schneider’s UPS Earns Energy Star

February 7, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Schneider Electric’s three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for data center applications – the Symmetra PX 250/500 kW – has achieved Energy Star qualification. With the latest firmware update, the UPS now supports ECO mode delivering 99 percent efficiency levels, synchronization to an external AC source, a Mega Tie option and ... Read more »

How the ‘Energy Productivity’ of Data Centers Is Surpassing the Energy Efficiency Challenge

February 6, 2013 by Jennifer Hermes

This article is the second in a series on the topic of data center energy efficiency, brought to the forefront of industry discussion by a recent New York Times article on this subject matter. Data center energy efficiency continues to be a much-discussed topic in the industry, in mainstream media ... Read more »

Standards & Compliance Briefing: ISO 20121 Sustainable Events, Marine HSQEEn, Energy Efficiency Design Index

January 31, 2013June 30, 2013 by Leon Walker

Events organizer UBM Live has successfully accredited five of its European events with the ISO 20121 Sustainable Event Management standard, audited by SGS. The newly certified events include CPhI Worldwide, Fi Europe, Hi Europe/Ni/NuW, Business4Better UK, and the Protection and Management Series. The office in Amsterdam is fully ISO 20121 certified, too. ... Read more »

Schneider Rebrands Subsidiary, Launches Data Center Software App

January 31, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Schneider Electric has rebranded its wholly owned subsidiary, Summit Energy, which will now function under the name of Schneider Electric. The company says the Summit Energy name will cease to exist, and the legacy Summit Energy business will now reside within the newly created Schneider Electric Professional Services division. Schneider ... Read more »

Federal Mandates Boost Energy-Services Firms’ Business

January 29, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Honeywell International, Johnson Controls, Ameresco and other energy-services firms are among the companies to likely benefit from President Obama’s focus on climate-change issues, Reuters reports. The president, in his second inaugural address, made preventing climate change his most prominent policy vow. The news agency says this is good news for companies ... Read more »

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