David Quirk (DLB Associates), a speaker at this year’s Critical Facilities Summit, recently spoke with Energy Manager Today to discuss the changes happening to ASHRAE’s energy standards for data centers, including the differences between 90.1 and 90.4 From the article: The Effort to Change ASHRAE’s Approach to Data Centers October 5, 2016 By Carl Weinschenk An effort is underway to update an important standard for data center management. ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1, the “Energy Standard for […]
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Energy Manager Today Features Upsite For New Grommets
Upsite Technologies recently announced the release of new grommets as part of the KoldLok family of proucts: SplitLok. From the article: Two Grommets from Upsite Technologies September 6, 2016 By Carl Weinschenk Upsite Technologies has introduced the SplitLok Integral Grommet and the SplitLok Square Grommet. The company says that the two products are versatile and provide tight seals in raised floor openings. They are easily installed in existing or new datacenters. The line of grommets, […]
Energy Manager Today Features Future Facilities’ CTO Mark Seymour on Podcast
Leading energy publication, Energy Manager Today, produces a podcast series titled “Behind the Meter.” This episode focuses on “A New Metric for Data Center Cooling” and interviews Future Facilities’ CTO Mark Seymour for his insight into The Green Grid’s recently released Performance Indicator (PI). Seymour was instrumental in the creation and development of this metric. From the article: Behind the Meter Podcast: A New Metric for Data Center Cooling July 28, 2016 By Carl Weinschenk […]
Energy Manager Today Reports on OpTerra Energy’s Energy Upgrade to Historic Baltimore Building
OpTerra Energy Services’ Commercial and Industrial Division has completed a project that will significantly reduce energy consumption at the City Crescent Building, a historical structure in Baltimore. The company says that the upgrades to the building will reduce electricity use by more than 3.7 million kWh annually, OpTerra said. This will enable the facility to quality for what it said are “significant financial incentives” from Baltimore Gas & Electric. The project received an award of […]
Energy Manager Today Features Future Resource Engineering’s Data Center Energy Efficiency Plan
Future Resource Engineering’s most recent white paper focuses on a data center energy efficiency plan. From the article: Energy Efficiency Planning Can Result in Big Paybacks for Data Centers September 11, 2015 By Karen Henry With careful planning and utilization of utility incentives, it is not uncommon for a single energy efficiency project at a small- to mid-sized data center to achieve 1 million KWh of energy savings, according to a new white paper released by Future Resource Engineering. The white […]
Energy Manager Today Features Bluestone Energy for New Hires Among Recent Industry Moves
A division of OpTerra Energy Services, Bluestone Energy Services, recently hired three new managers to their company. Energy Manager Moves: Building Energy, Itron, Green Charge, Eaton, RMI, NREL, NYSERDA August 10, 2015 By Linda Hardesty Building Energy hired Chris Preston (pictured) as vice president of sales. Preston has over 15 years of experience leading businesses to scale software sales, both startup environments and larger companies including Microsoft. Tom Deitrich has been appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer of Itron. Deitrich […]
Energy Manager Today Features George T. Wilkinson for Acquisition of Atlas Boiler Works
George T. Wilkinson, Inc., a leading firm in energy efficient industrial boilers, services and rentals, recently announced that it has acquired the assets of Providence, RI-based Atlas Boiler Works, Inc. and Acme Boiler Rentals, Inc. From the article: George T. Wilkinson Acquires Atlas Boiler Works December 15, 2014 By Linda Hardesty Massachusetts’-based boiler company George T. Wilkinson has acquired the assets of Providence, RI-based Atlas Boiler Works and Acme Boiler Rentals. Through this acquisition, George T. Wilkinson’s mobile […]
Bluestone Energy’s Project with Lasell College Featured by Energy Manager Today
The LED lighting and controls project, designed and engineered by Bluestone Energy Services for Lasell College, saved the institution over $65,000 through utility incentives, reports Energy Manager Today. From the article: Lasell College Adds LED Lighting, Controls Bluestone Energy Services says it secured over $65,000 in utility incentives for Boston-area Lasell College as part of a lighting and controls retrofit. Bluestone designed and engineered a lighting efficiency project for two buildings and several parking garages. For […]
“Boston U. Saves 770,000 kWh Per Year” due to Bluestone Energy Project
Energy Manager Today reports that Bluestone Energy Services has helped Boston University save energy through track facility retrofit. From the article: Bluestone Energy Services helped Boston University to integrate energy efficiency into BU’s Track and Tennis Center. Bluestone Energy replaced existing 1000 W and 400 W metal halide fixtures with new Albeo LED fixtures and Daintree wireless controls. The lighting control system can schedule and dim the fixtures based on event schedules, occupancy and daylight […]
Energy Manager Today Writes “Milton Academy Saves 1M KWh Per Year” via Bluestone Energy Project
Bluestone Energy Services recently designed and engineered a comprehensive energy efficiency project for Massachusetts preparatory school Milton Academy, reports Energy Manager Today. From the article: Bluestone Energy Services helped Milton Academy boarding school upgrade its mechanical, controls and lighting systems through a campus-wide efficiency retrofit that will save Milton over one million kilowatt hours, 31,000 therms and 1,800 gallons of oil annually, while yielding slightly over a two year ROI. The school is also receiving electric […]