July 2011: Control Systems

 

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Virtual Power Plants

By Chuck RossUnder (Green Building)

“VPP” is the latest electricity-system-of-the-future phrase in the expanding smart-grid lexicon.

Control System Platforms Unplugged

By Debbie McClungUnder (Systems)

Do your customers prefer a traditional or converged approach to their building automation infrastruc

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DOE Makes Strides in Reducing Solar-Energy Project Costs
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July 2011
As part of the Obama administration’s SunShot Initiative to make solar energy cost-competitive with fossil fuels within the decade, U.S. READ MORE
Study Finds Customers Want Electricity Use Information
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July 2011
A recent analysis by corporate and utility consulting firm E Source reveals a strong interest among residential customers in smart meter data. READ MORE
NYC’s Twin Power
(Your Business)
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Claire Swedberg
July 2011
Five years after completing the 500-megawatt (MW) Astoria Energy natural gas combined-cycle power plant in Queens, N.Y., E-J Electric Installation Co. READ MORE
Partnering for Controls
(Systems)
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Edward Brown
July 2011
Home automation is where the worlds of information technology (IT) professionals and electrical contractors come together. READ MORE
Experts Project Smart Grid's Effect by 2020
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July 2011
Within the next decade, building operators and homeowners will more effectively optimize their energy consumption and resources in collaboration with their utilities to meet READ MORE

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Cool Tools: Mobile Communications
In today’s construction world, whether a project requires hundreds of electricians or only a few, it’s essential to have fast, dependable communication between the office and READ MORE
Light-Emitting Diodes
1 LED Array Holder > Molex Inc.’s solderless LED Array Holder for Bridgelux ES arrays has compression contacts that power the arrays. READ MORE
Lamps and Ballasts
1 Lamps > GE Lighting’s Energy Smart soft white and Reveal hybrid halogen-compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) are contained in an incandescent-shaped glass bulb that combines READ MORE
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