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Articles Tagged “solar energy”
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Renewable Energy: Shining Light On Solar Energy Choices
Beyond the decision to implement this resource, there are several specifics to evaluate. From the March 2013 issue of Today’s Facility Manager.
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Renewable Energy: EV Infrastructure
As the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles slowly gains ground, some facility managers are installing charging stations for this mode of transportation.
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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Concealed SOLIS Flushometers from Sloan
Featuring four models, this collection of solar powered, sensor activated, water efficient flushometers from Sloan are now available in a concealed, vandal resistant version.
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Solar Energy Advocate, Actor Larry Hagman Honored By SolarWorld
Contrary to his popular image as ruthless oil baron J.R. Ewing on TV’s Dallas, Hagman owned one of the biggest private solar energy systems in the United States and participated in several philanthropic solar projects, including the electrification of hospitals in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
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Improved Efficiency Standards For CA In 2014
California’s 2013 Building Energy Efficiency Standards are 30% more efficient than previous standards for non-residential construction.
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New Service Spotlight: Solar Power Purchase Program from Siemens
Focused toward public sector facility managers, Siemens has a program offering solar energy projects without having to make an initial capital investment in solar equipment.
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Alternative Energy Trends: Follow The Sun
Is solar power the most promising alternative energy option for commercial buildings?
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Solar Powered TV Brings World Cup To 36 Villages
More than 2,000 residents of remote African villages, formerly without access to electricity, are viewing the 2010 FIFA World Cup soccer competition due to the presence 36 solar-operated television viewing points. Installed by SolarWorld, a…
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EU Stressing Importance of Solar Thermal Energy
By 2020, the majority of outdated heating systems in Europe must be replaced with new systems which optimally combine both energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy. Yet, the aims of the EU can only be reached if solar heat recovery takes on a significantly stronger role.
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NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Power Purchase Agreement By Borrego Solar
Borrego Solar Systems, Inc. recently introduced a financing option for schools, companies, and government organizations that want to begin using solar energy to power their facilities.
