Heat pump, renovation rebates save the day for BC couple
July 6, 2015 - Andrew Swan has nothing but good things to say since he upgraded insulation in his Oak Bay bungalow in Victoria, B.C.For a small house, it was racking up big energy bills.That’s the...
View ArticleToronto Hydro introduces updated CDM programs July 1, 2015
July 6, 2015 - Starting this month, Toronto Hydro has introduced the Ontario Ministry of Energy’s “refreshed” Conservation and Demand Management (CDM) programs.Most other local distribution companies...
View ArticleWAC Lighting introduces Paloma Track luminaire
July 6, 2015 - WAC Lighting has unveiled the latest Paloma lighting design, a “museum-quality” LED luminaire with an adjustable beam angle that ranges between 15 and 60 degrees.Constructed of die cast...
View ArticleKim Lighting launches ArcheType X series
July 3, 2015 - Hubbell Lighting has launched what it’s calling the “first fully customizable light distribution outdoor LED luminaires”—Kim Lighting’s ArcheType X series. Available in a flood, wall or...
View ArticleBeghelli introduces Acciaio Eco LED
July 2, 2015 - Beghelli says its new Acciaio Eco LED is the “evolution of a luminaire class.”Acciaio is rated IP66 for installation in wet location and dust filled environments; it is also suitable for...
View ArticleMaxLite releases ECO Series LED downlight retrofits
June 30, 2015 - MaxLite has introduced the 8-in. ECO Series, LED recessed retrofit downlights, as an energy-efficient replacement for fluorescent, incandescent and HID lighting in architectural and...
View ArticleStandard Practice for Office Lighting (RP-1-12) now available in French and...
June 30, 2015 - The American National Standard Practice for Office Lighting (RP-1-12) is now available in both French and Spanish, announced the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America...
View ArticleEfficiency Nova Scotia takes off on summer 2015 road trip
June 29, 2015 - Efficiency Nova Scotia says it is hitting the road again, supporting community events, festivals and regional exhibitions across the province on its annual summer tour.Every year,...
View ArticleSamsung demonstrates open, secure and connected platform
June 26, 2015 - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. demonstrated the company’s new open, secure, and connected platform for smart lighting, which is designed for integration with LED lighting systems to...
View ArticleNB Power rolls out Home Insulation Energy Savings Program
June 25, 2015 - NB Power says it is encouraging customers to save energy through a new program that will help homeowners make their homes more energy efficient.The Home Insulation Energy Savings...
View ArticleNational Steel Car retrofit saves over 2 million kWh
June 24, 2015 - Horizon Utilities Corp. says its work with National Steel Car (the only producer of railroad cars in Canada, according to the company) for greater efficiencies has paid off; the company...
View ArticleRaritan to join Legrand
June 23, 2015 - Legrand has announced that a “definitive agreement” has been signed to acquire Raritan, a New Jersey-based company specializing in data center infrastructure solutions. The scope of the...
View ArticleCertainTeed signs Kate Campbell as brand ambassador
June 19, 2015 - TV personality/carpenter Kate Campbell is partnering with CertainTeed Insulation in Canada to help educate homeowners and building professionals about the optimal thermal efficiency of...
View ArticleIdeal Industries launches Audacy energy management system
June 19, 2015 - Known in the electrical industry for its hand tools, connectors, work bags/totes and testers, Ideal Industries launched a wireless energy management system targeting the retrofit, new...
View ArticleEnlighted launches unified digital sensor and data analytics system
June 18, 2015 - Enlighted Inc. announced the commercial availability of what it hails as the first unified digital sensor and data analytics system.“We now have market-proven systems and approaches for...
View ArticleSchneider Electric announces 2015 micro data centre solutions
June 17, 2015 - A new micro data centre solution portfolio is available from Schneider Electric. Delivered in a single enclosure, the solutions include power, cooling and management software to support...
View ArticlePowPak wireless fixture control from Lutron
June 17, 2015 - With PowPak wireless fixture control, Lutron says you can easily add individual fixture control to buildings in just minutes without requiring additional wiring, sophisticated tools or...
View ArticleDialog stand-alone room controller from Douglas
June 17, 2015 - Douglas Lighting Controls’ new Dialog room controller is a stand-alone lighting control device for offices, classrooms and defined spaces.Eliminating wiring complications was addressed...
View ArticleEnergy providers can offer new value propositions, Accenture finds
June 17, 2015 - In today’s digital world of connected devices, energy consumers are nearly twice as likely to trust their energy providers to safeguard their personal data than to advise them on energy...
View ArticleNew wide-beam LED canopy luminaires from LEDtronics
June 12, 2015 - LEDtronics’ latest series of DLC, ETL-listed LED canopy lights have energy savings of up to 75%, the company said. The wide-beam lamps come in two wattages: 49W for replacing up to 250W...
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