Among the numerous actions for reducing energy consumption in building retrofits, the Rockefeller Foundation and Deutsche Bank Group highlight “active energy management” and “new controls” as…
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According to the U.S. Department of Energy, plug loads, or energy used by equipment plugged into an outlet, can account for up to 50 percent of…
Companies can use their existing Wi-Fi network to operate Plug-IT, a patented wireless smart plug with a programmable on/off schedule. The device allows companies to measure…
High plug loads and rapidly advancing IT technology make data center applications significantly different from their commercial building counterparts. A proposed standard from ASHRAE that specifically…
I admit it. I tend to be an energy vampire slayer. You know, someone who unplugs anything that is plugged in and drawing power while it…
Twenty years ago, the word “sustainability” wasn’t in most people’s lexicons and, in fact, only a handful of visionaries were talking about creating a new industrial…