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BOMA International and CCI Announce Energy Performance Contract Model
Denver — The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International and the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) announced a groundbreaking new BOMA Energy Performance Contract Model to allow building owners to perform major energy retrofits to the existing building marketplace by removing key barriers and providing a turnkey solution.
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Improving Building Performance Strong Focus of ASHRAE Meeting
Atlanta — Tremendous opportunities for improving the performance of existing buildings were highlighted at the ASHRAE 2008 Annual Meeting held in Salt Lake City. The meeting theme of “Building Performance” was reinforced by focus of the newly elected president on operation and maintenance, introduction of a new “sustainable footprint” project and launch of the Society’s certification program for high-performance building design professionals.
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Alliance to Save Energy Announces 2008 ‘Stars of Energy Efficiency’ Award Winners
Washington, D.C. — The Alliance to Save Energy announced its 2008 “Stars of Energy Efficiency” award winners, selected from among a record-setting 100 nominees. The Alliance’s Dinner and Awards Committee, comprised of experts in the energy-efficiency field, reviewed the nominations against published criteria and selected seven winners. They represent a diverse and impressive roster of individuals, companies, and government entities working to advance energy efficiency in noteworthy and creative ways.
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DOE Announces Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize Competition
Washington, D.C. — On May 28, 2008, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced details on the Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize competition. The L Prize is the first government-sponsored technology competition designed to spur lighting manufacturers to develop high-quality, high-efficiency, solid-state lighting products to replace the common light bulb.
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