By Joshua Slobin
(05/20/2011)
(05/20/2011)
Most people don’t realize is that making the lighting source efficient is only half the story — an even greater level of energy reduction can come from improving lighting control.
(03/23/2011)
As part of its energy efficiency incentive program, Centerpoint energy company recently awarded a Houston school district more than $93,000.
By Sameea Kamal
(03/01/2011)
(03/01/2011)
While it might seem that less people working in a commercial building means less energy used, data gathered by the Sydney, Australia-based Investa Sustainability Institute shows that buildings actually perform better at full occupancy.
By: Sameea Kamal
(02/25/2011)
(02/25/2011)
A UC Irvine study found that LED light bulbs, considered preferable alternatives, contain lead, arsenic and a dozen other potentially hazardous substances
By Sameea Kamal
(01/29/2011)
(01/29/2011)
Every year, the American economy loses more than $130 billion dollars from leaky, inefficient buildings.
(01/19/2011)
As a result of a number of ongoing campus-wide projects, Santa Barbara City College reports reduced energy consumption has saved the school $650,000 over the past year.
(10/06/2010)
Darrell Smith, executive director of IWFA, says energy-control window film can boost the efficiency of old, single-pane windows.
By Bruce Lang
(05/14/2010)
(05/14/2010)
Cool roof technology is increasingly popular as more schools increase roof insulation to reduce HVAC capital expense and year-round operating cost.
By Margo Appel
(03/11/2010)
(03/11/2010)
Districts with energy-efficiency maintenance and operations programs can save as much as 20 percent on energy bills — one of their most costly expenditures — without significant capital investment.
(05/14/2007)
The Building Owners and Managers Association International offers 10 strategies, ranging from simple operational procedures to upgrades, for creating energy efficiency in commercial buildings.
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