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Sep 23 2024
Utility Heat Pump Incentives for HVAC
Dual fuel heat pump packaged rooftop units (RTUs) offer a versatile and energy-efficient solution for heating and cooling commercial buildings. By combining the efficiency of a heat pump with the power of a gas furnace,…
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May 30 2024
Energy Efficiency Lighting Systems in Hotels
Lower Energy Cost Hospitality with LED Lighting Systems In today's environmentally conscious world, hotels are increasingly looking for ways to reduce their impact. Energy-efficient lighting systems are a powerful tool in this effort, offering a…
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May 08 2024
Decarbonizing Hotels – Is it Possible?
Lower Energy Cost Hospitality with Decarbonization Hotels are huge energy users - with a lot of guests that come and go quickly, keeping them comfortable is no small task. As we look ahead at decarbonization…
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Apr 30 2024
Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction
In addition to local Commonwealth Edison utility rebates and grants, the energy-efficient commercial buildings deduction is a tax incentive offered by the U.S. government. It allows building owners who install qualified energy-saving systems to deduct…
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Apr 29 2024
What is a CO2 Heat Pump?
Traditional Heat Pumps use refrigerant to change stages based on pressure, transferring heat from inside a building and out (and vice versa in the winter). One of the big costs to heat pumps is Freon,…
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Apr 26 2024
What is the Difference Between Air Source Heat Pumps and Geothermal?
Geothermal and air source heat pumps have a lot in common - in fact, they are essentially the same technology, just using a different way to expel and capture heat. One uses the air, and…
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Apr 25 2024
What is the Efficiency of a Heat Pump?
Heat pumps are talked about a lot and they are highly efficient at creating heat and removing heat. In fact, many of our hopes for reducing a carbon footprint of a building relies on the…
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Apr 17 2024
Public EV Car Charging Technology Advancements
Where Will This Fast Moving Market Move? Electric Vehicles are quickly gaining market share in Illinois and in the United States. In fact, they rose from 5.9% of the market in 2022 to 7.6% in…
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Feb 26 2024
What is Demand Control Ventilation?
Outside air for building, brought in via a rooftop unit, a Direct Outside Air System, or via an Energy Recovery Ventilator, are important for many reasons due to code. Fresh air is required in public…
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Feb 26 2024
What is the Best Way to Control an ERV?
An Energy Recovery Ventilator, or ERV, is a type of ventilation system that help to improve the air quality in your building. The ERV does this by bringing in fresh air from outside and exhausting…
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Nov 23 2023
Embracing Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Manufacturing
Why Your Manufacturing Facility Should Already Be LED In the dynamic landscape of modern manufacturing, where efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness are paramount, the adoption of LED lighting stands as a transformative step towards a brighter…
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Nov 23 2023
The Impact of Poor Building Energy Controls on Your Bottom Line
The Impact of Poor Building Controls on Your Bottom Line In today's business world, where every dollar counts, it is more important than ever to be mindful of expenses. One often-overlooked area where businesses can…