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NYSERDA Releases Best Practice Guidelines to Advance More Resilient and Energy-Efficient Buildings Statewide

October 12, 2019

NYStretch Energy Code – 2020 Toolkit will aid municipalities in adopting higher efficiency standards in new and renovated construction projects

Why Measurement and Verification Is Essential to Optimizing HVAC Systems

Fred Woo, P.E.

August 22, 2019

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Measuring and verifying both the energy input and the system’s output is essential for data-based optimization, which delivers the biggest savings because varying the energy input of any piece of equipment will vary the total system output.

New York Governor announces $55 million energy storage projects

July 9, 2019

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New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $55 million for energy storage including commercial and residential storage projects on Long Island.

Outside Ventilation Air in Apartments and Dormitories

Ventilation and Outside Air Considerations in Group R-2 Projects

Is it ever acceptable to meet the building codes halfway?

Dan E. Reider, P.E.

June 19, 2019

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My firm recently completed the design of an off-campus student housing project. This project converted a 21-story, high-rise office building into an apartment-style student housing facility with one to five bedrooms per apartment.

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Data Center Lowers Carbon Footprint with Flywheel Energy Storage

May 23, 2019

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The Travel Corp. (TTC) is a global vacation company operating 30 brands that travel to seven continents.

HVAC Product Selection and Specification — Keep it Dependable

HVAC Project Specification: Don't Underestimate a Product's Functional Requirements

High-level, concept thinkers must also think about the details of product selection.

Steven G Liescheidt P.E., CCS,

May 17, 2019

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HVAC product selection is not as easy as it sometimes seems. For sure, the key part of engineering is the KIS principle (Keep It Simple).

AEE East Conference & Expo Showcases Massachusetts’ Energy Resiliency

Herb Woerpel

March 25, 2019

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BOSTON — Key energy issues, such as energy management, efficiency, automation, and more, took center stage as the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) presented its AEE East Energy Conference & Expo, March 20-21 in Boston.

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Amusement Park Alleviates Summer Heat with New Air Curtains

September 19, 2018

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Hot, steamy summertime indoor temperatures and skyrocketing utility bills were not a “fun” cost of doing business for the Charleston Fun Park, a five-acre indoor/outdoor family entertainment center.

Boiler Burner: Webster Combustion Technology LLC

July 5, 2016

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Webster Combustion Technology LLC has introduced the model JBE(X). The manufacturer claims the product is designed specifically to deliver total energy savings from reductions in both fuel and electricity. Company officials said the manufacturer is the first commercial boiler burner manufacturer to introduce a high efficiency, low excess air burner to improve boiler combustion efficiency.

Danfoss sponsors Energy Efficiency Global Forum, highlights converging technologies

May 22, 2015

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For the eighth consecutive year, Danfoss was a sponsor of the Alliance to Save Energy’s Energy Efficiency Global Forum.

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Adiabatic humidification systems have opened up a whole new way of saving energy, and making buildings more efficient and comfortable. Moving to new technologies can give many of us pause and fear from the unknown. Having key partners in the process can really help move the project along successfully. The New York City based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) introduced adiabatic humidification into their new Clinical Laboratory Medicine building in 2017, and again in its newest Outpatient Ambulatory Care Center just finishing construction.

Engineered Systems Magazine

2019 October

Check out Engineered Systems magazine’s October 2019 issue takes a closer look at condensation concerns surrounding the use of chilled beams, examines the energy implications of chilled water plant design and operation, and much more.

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