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May 1, 2012
Reducing Operating Costs Through Energy Retrofits

To a facility operator, the biggest obstacle to reducing utility operating costs is inertia—that is, how to get the process started.

In The Know, HVAC, Building retrofits, End Use
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February 28, 2012
New Approaches to Saving Energy in Buildings

Four strategies to drastically reduce energy use in commercial buildings.

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January 31, 2012
New York City's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan

New York City breaks ground with universal requirement for existing-building commissioning.

Spotlight, Local Government, HVAC, Green buildings, End Use, Policy
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January 31, 2012
Virginia Tech to Implement Comprehensive Energy Savings Program

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, is implementing a comprehensive energy savings performance project.

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January 10, 2012
Duke Energy Awards Two Austin Schools $40,000 to Boost Energy Efficiency

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded grants totaling $40,000 to help two Austin schools improve energy efficiency and provide job training.

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January 2, 2012
Green HVAC: Flattening the Learning Curve

The future of the HVAC industry is green, but building owners want energy savings and emission reductions now.

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December 6, 2011
Smart-Building Technology Poised to Take the Lead

Lighting, HVAC, and controls improvements among most- implemented energy-efficiency measures in global survey.

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November 8, 2011
Steps to Selecting a Sustainability Professional

The integrated design approach requires close teamwork, so choose wisely.

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October 17, 2011
Is Everything Old Actually Green?

Once upon a time, in the early days of the 20th century, man built things to last.

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September 21, 2011
State Utility Plant Achieves Highest Possible ‘Green’ Rating

The Department of General Services announced today that California's central utility plant has become the third state facility to receive LEED Platinum, the highest level of “green” building design certification awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council.

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