Energy and Power - September 2014
N.J. utility honored for hospital efficiency
PSE&G recognized for its $3.7 million energy-energy efficiency effort at Trinitas Regional Medical Center
9/30/2014
Critical power management systems vital for health facilities
A CPMS monitors and controls emergency generator sets, circuit breakers, transfer switches and other emergency power system equipment
9/29/2014
Hospitals trimming energy costs with demand response programs
The demand response strategy typically pays users for reducing their demand
9/25/2014
California hospital gets energy efficient outdoor lighting system
NorthBay VacaValley Hospital's system includes dimmable LEDs and motion sensors, including a new type of long-range microwave sensor
9/19/2014
Kaiser Permanente taps more solar power
System to increase solar capacity with installations in Hawaii and at the Oakland Medical Center in California and Hidden Lake Medical Offices in Colorado
9/15/2014
Gloucestershire hospitals to save 500,000 pounds a year with green efforts
Carbon emissions will also be cut by 1,789 tons a year, a reduction of 30 percent
9/12/2014
Maryland hospital builds combined heat and power plant
Energy efficiency project is expected to save Upper Chesapeake Health $9 million over 20 years
9/12/2014
Tampa General improves facility with LED lighting and digital controls
LED lighting was chosen for nurses stations, corridors, exam rooms, conference rooms, the lounge and the waiting room
9/12/2014
Texas hospital gets $500,000 rebate for energy efficiency
University Hospital Sky Tower designed to use 20 percent less energy
9/11/2014
Window film can balance comfort, energy savings
Film improves building system performance, patient and staff comfort and energy use
9/4/2014
Hospitals cut costs with energy efficiency efforts
Energy efficiency called a largely untapped area for cutting costs
9/2/2014