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April 12th, 2012
Building automation systems market will grow continue to grow globally and is expected to reach a total market value of more than $36 billion by 2015 according to a new market analysis by ABI Research. Recessions always bring a re-evaluation of energy management and calls for new ways to ensure organizations and nations use energy [...]
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Tags: ABI Reserach, Access Control, Advanced Control, advanced control corporation, building automation system, Building Automation Systems are Energy Management, building automation systmes, CTV solutions, energy management, hvac, lighting control, lighting controls, temperature control, temperature controls
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April 5th, 2012
As the elections season begins, tax reform is quickly becoming a national focus. With support from both the democrats and republicans legislation should be introduced next year. Simplifying the tax code and eliminating many credits and deductions should be on tap. Tax reform provides us with an opportunity to remove barriers to efficiency investments imbedded [...]
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Tags: Access Control, ACEEE, Advanced Control, advanced control corporation, American Council for Energy-Efficent Economy, automation systems, Building Automation, building energy management, cctv systems, democrats, Energy Efficiency, energy management, energy management systems, republicans, systme intergration, tax code, tax code reform, tax reform
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March 30th, 2012
Last month the White House called for power companies to help people in the United States better manage their energy usage. So your electricity bill may be expanding with new support from the private sector and government agencies. Nine new utilities and electricity suppliers have answered the White House’s call and now more than 15 [...]
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Tags: Advanced Control, advanced control corporation, Apps for Energy challenge, building automation need, building automation needs, challenge.gov, Department of Energy, electricity bill, energy management, energy usage, Green Button, Green Button Initiative, tenant override technology, White House
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March 23rd, 2012
Really a website for buildings? Yes, Honest Buildings is a brand new beta website that allows users to find and compare information, rating and reviews for every commercial or residential building in the U.S. Search an address in one of 5,570 cities, and ratings on the building’s walkability, energy use, and LEED compliance shed light [...]
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Tags: advanced control corporation, air quality control, building energy efficiency, building energy management, Building Operator’s Certification, CUNY High Performance Building Lab, energy management, Energy Star, Environmental Defence Fund, green building, Green Buildings, Honest Buildings, Honest Buildings Website, LEED, LEED certification, lighting control, Riggs Kubiak, small building solutions. Building efficiency
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March 15th, 2012
Spring Ahead, Fall Back- we all know the routine. Daylight Savings Time started again on March 4th at 2am. One of the biggest reasons we change our clocks to Daylight Saving Time (DST) is that it reportedly saves electricity. Newer studies, however, are challenging this idea. Energy use and the demand for electricity for lighting [...]
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Tags: Advanced Control, advanced control corporation, building automation solutions, building automaton system, California energy commission, Daylight Savings Time, electricity, Energy Efficiency, energy management, Indiana, lighting control, optimizing energy performance, saving energy
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