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COVID-19 propels microgrids in healthcare sector, but regulatory, awareness hurdles remain

Kavya Balaraman, Utility Dive Summary In 2018, with a nearly $5 million grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC), a company called Charge Bliss built a 250 kW, 1 MWh solar and battery storage microgrid on top of a medical center in Richmond, California. The center saw...

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Sector Healthcare Topics Microgrids Policy and Regulation Content Type MRCNews

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TECO wins international recognition

Maggie Galehouse, TMC News Summary The district energy system that cools and heats the Texas Medical Center won a top industry award in June. Thermal Energy Corporation (TECO) brought home the 2019 System of the Year Award from the International District Energy Association (IDEA) ...

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Added 07-10-2019
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Topics District Energy Sector Healthcare Content Type MemberNewsIDEA News Organization TECO

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Tour highlights St. Vincent's efficient systems

J.R. Tidwell, The Clanton Advertiser Summary Twinkle Cavanaugh, the president of the Alabama Public Service Commission, was given a tour of different heating and cooling systems at St. Vincent’s Chilton on June 18. The tour was co-hosted by Spire, a natural gas energy company, and was...

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Added 06-18-2019
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State or Province Alabama Topics CHP Sector Healthcare Content Type News

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Governor hails Duluth's health care investments

Peter Passi, Duluth News Tribune Summary Gov. Tim Walz visited Duluth Monday to reflect on the recent legislative session and highlight the transformative power of the state’s pending investment of nearly $98 million to support the expansion of the city’s downtown medical district. ...

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Added 06-03-2019
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Topics District Heating City Duluth Sector Healthcare State or Province Minnesota Content Type News

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Geisinger previews new utility plant

Times Leader Summary PLAINS TWP. — Geisinger officials showed off the new Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center central utility plant on Thursday in a tour for government and business leaders. The $22 million project will use cogeneration technology to help Geisinger reduce energy...

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Added 05-31-2019
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Topics CHP Attributes Energy Efficiency Sector Healthcare Content Type News State or Province Pennsylvania

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust and Ameresco Announce Energy Savings Project

AP News Summary LONDON & FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- May 16, 2019 -- Ameresco, Inc. , ( AMRC ), a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, and Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust today announced the completion of a £7.5 million energy...

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Added 05-16-2019
 
Organization Ameresco Topics CHP Attributes Energy Efficiency Sector Healthcare Content Type MemberNewsIDEA News

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New generator to power Woodstock Hospital

Kathleen Saylors, Woodstock Sentinel-Review Summary A new cogeneration plant that will supply the bulk of Woodstock Hospital’s heat and electricity was the focus of the its Earth Day celebrations on Friday. The annual event brings together Woodstock Hospital staff, patients and the public...

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Added 04-29-2019
 
Country Canada Topics CHP Attributes Energy Efficiency Sector Healthcare Content Type News

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Hospital key factor in big changes for city

Otago Daily Times Summary Pete Hodgson , in the final part of a four-part series, looks at the impact a new hospital will have on the city. The new Dunedin Hospital will cause the city itself to change, both physically and in how we do things. The details of those changes will, in...

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Added 04-20-2019
 
Topics District Heating Sector Healthcare Country New Zealand Content Type News Challenges System Upgrade

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Shannon Enterprises Installs Reusable Insulation For Energy Savings

Facility Executive Summary Shannon Enterprises of W.N.Y., Inc. , leading designer and maker of reusable thermal and acoustic insulation, in partnership with Thomaston, CT, Shannon Energy Resources, recently completed a capital project to save energy for Attleboro, MA-based Sturdy...

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Added 03-28-2019
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Attributes Energy Cost Savings Sector Healthcare State or Province Massachusetts Content Type MemberNewsIDEA News Organization Shannon Enterprises Technology Thermal Insulation

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2 Hidden Hospital Cost Saving Strategies

Keith McAslan, GREEN and SAVE.com Summary HFMA - The Case for Greater Cost Control According to Rich Daly, Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) Senior Editor Hospital and Health Care systems have realized they aren’t going to grow their way out of the margin pressures that...

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Technology Chilled Water Attributes Energy Cost Savings Energy Efficiency Sector Healthcare Content Type News