The New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced that $1 million is available to large real estate portfolio owners to support operation of net zero buildings.
Danfoss and Pennsylvania State University at Philadelphia conducted a workshop to explore the impact of energy storage on U.S. resilience and the United Nations net-zero carbon buildings program.
Eight teams in the second annual ASHRAE Lowdown Showdown worked to find the right dose of designing and modeling to get a health care facility to net zero or below.
Thirty specific energy savings measures across all building types and climate zones resulted in cutting energy use by nearly half, according to results of newly approved research funded by ASHRAE.
Wind turbines, subcooled glycol/water, geothermal wells, reuse of coil condensation water, and a central heat pump water heating system are among the innovative measures used in the five buildings receiving ASHRAE Technology Awards.
CGE Energy, in its coalition with YMCA of Greater Toledo, is close to completing the first phase of its pilot Net Zero Energy Experience project at YMCA Storer Camps of Jackson, MI.