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Microgrids ‘Will More Than Quintuple’ by 2018, Pike Research Says

The total worldwide capacity of distributed generation contained in microgrids will more than quintuple over the next six years, growing from 764 MW in 2012 to about 4,000 MW in 2018, valued at more than $12.7 billion in vendor revenues, according to a Pike Research report. Microgrids — including generation ... Read more »

Johnson & Johnson Report: 54% of Hospitals Say Green Attributes Important in Purchasing

More than one-third (35 percent) of hospitals surveyed switched suppliers to gain access to sustainable health-care products, according to a new report by Johnson & Johnson that finds hospitals are placing greater emphasis on “green” products used in patient care and throughout the facilities such as cleaning products and office ... Read more »

USGBC, Kohler, KB Homes Urge GSA to Stick with LEED Rating System

The US Green Building Council, along with 1,200 businesses and organizations that include KB Home, Kohler, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Sherwin Williams and the cities of Atlanta, Chicago and San Francisco, has sent a letter urging the General Services Administration to continue to use the LEED sustainable building rating system. The ... Read more »

Contract Wins: Shell-SSE CCS Deal, Siemens, Buckman, Duke U.

The Crown Estate, which manages business and housing properties, agricultural and forestry land as well as much of the seabed surrounding the UK for the monarchy, has agreed to allow Shell and SSE to permanently store carbon dioxide in the North Sea. The Crown Estate will lease an area in ... Read more »

$39m, 39-Building GSA Project Will Enable Remote Energy Monitoring Across Four States

Siemens Government Technologies is on schedule to complete, by October, a $39 million energy-efficiency project that will allow the federal General Services Administration to monitor and control dozens of buildings, in four states, from one location. The contract covers 39 General Services Administration buildings across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and New ... Read more »

Contract Wins: GM Holden and Better Place, GE, CH2M Hill Water Partnership

GM Holden has selected Better Place as its preferred partner for renewable energy and faster charging solutions for the long-range Holden Volt electric car (see photo), which goes on sale in Australia later this year. Better Place will develop a number of membership packages for Volt customers, including the installation of ... Read more »

Siemens Awarded $9.3m Energy Savings Contract with Bay City, Texas

Bay City, Texas has awarded Siemens a $9.3 million energy savings performance contract expected to reduce electricity consumption by nearly 30 percent and water use by more than 70 percent over 15 years. The energy savings performance contract, which will be financed and guaranteed by Siemens’ buildings technologies division, will ... Read more »

Consultants and Software Firms Can’t Help Us, Energy Managers Say

Fewer than 20 percent of energy managers believe consultants, software firms, technology services providers and automation and controls suppliers have strong capabilities to help improve energy management, according to a study conducted by independent analyst firm Verdantix. The study found the majority of companies in those four market segments had low ... Read more »

Red Robin Chooses Siemens for Energy Management

Siemens Building Technologies Division has deployed its Site Controls Energy Management System across 40 of Red Robin restaurants. As a result of the installation, energy consumption in EMS-controlled locations is down 9-to-15-percent, Siemens says. Red Robin chose the Siemens Site Controls platform based on its site-level capabilities, a cloud-hosted data ... Read more »

Contract Wins: Siemens and Florida A&M, Cambridge and General Mills, Rosebud Mining and WSP

Florida A&M University (pictured) has awarded Siemens a $12.2 million contract expected to save the university about $1.2 million in equivalent guaranteed annual energy savings. The 18-month project, which began in May, includes a partially decentralized steam plant heating system, a solar-thermal heating system for the swimming pool, building automation ... Read more »


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