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Why Green Buildings Cannot Be Built Without Air Barrier Systems Workshop
One-Day Workshop Sponsored by the Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council Learn about the significance of air control and barrier technology; See case studies of successful implementation of airtightness requirements; Examine the issues as seen by the industry association; Explore air barrier testing and commissioning; Discuss the need for future technical developments and join in an expert panel discussion.
DOE Announces Two Million Smart Meters Installed in the U.S.
DOE announces on August 31 that two million smart meters have been installed across the country, supported by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding that is speeding modernization of the U.S. electrical grid.
DOE Creates New Energy Hub for Energy-Efficient Building Design
DOE Announced on August 24 the creation of the Energy Efficient Building System Design Energy Innovation Hub to develop technologies that make buildings more energy efficient.
HUD Awards $100 Million for Housing Efficiency Retrofits
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on August 19 awarded more than $100 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to complete energy efficient renovations of 100 affordable housing developments in 21 states and Washington, D.C.
ASHRAE Encourages States to Meet Current Building Energy Codes
As the developer of the nation's first standard for energy efficiency in buildings, ASHRAE applauds a recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Energy regarding funding to states to implement the most current energy codes.
Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity
The Department of Energy's Building Energy Codes project is announcing an opportunity for states and territories to submit proposals for funding to support activities related to the adoption and implementation of the most current building energy codes. States are encouraged to express initial interest in submitting a proposal by AUGUST 17, 2010.
National Residential Retrofit Guidelines Webinar
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is conducting a webinar describing efforts underway to develop a suite of national guidelines for the work and workforce involved in residential energy efficiency retrofits.
ASHRAE, NEMA Partner on Standard to Create Facility Smart Grid Model
Under a national Smart Grid effort, ASHRAE and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) are jointly developing a standard that would provide a common basis for electrical energy consumers to describe, manage, and communicate about electrical energy consumptions and forecasts.
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