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Our Investment in Specifx: Intelligent HVAC Managemen for Building Electrification

Better Ventures

We’re thrilled to announce our new investment in building intelligence company Specifx , a building energy intelligence software platform helping to usher in the era of commercial and industrial building electrification. The US market for HVAC service and repair is valued at a staggering $32 billion.

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Why Empty Office Buildings Still Consume Lots of Power During a Global Pandemic

GreenTechMedia

What happens to an office building’s electricity demand when almost everyone who works there is stuck at home? The result has been significant drops in electricity demand in big commercial centers like New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area , and forecasts that commercial energy usage across the country will decline by 4.7

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Kode Labs makes a bid to become the Salesforce of commercial building automation

TechCrunch: Climate

Kode's platform allows customers to do everything from control HVAC and lighting, monitor energy use, track carbon emissions, and keep an eye on water consumption. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Top 2022 High Efficiency Trends in HVAC

Mosaic

This year is sure to be a transitional one, and 2022 will reveal trends for the high efficiency Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry that align with many of the global economic trends. We’re taking a look at how these more global trends — and how HVAC specific trends — are shaping up for 2022.

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3 HVAC Stats to Heat up Your Sales Pitch

Mosaic

The winter season is in full swing and with it an influx of HVAC service calls. Here are three great HVAC stats to get you started! Higher-efficiency HVAC equipment can reduce energy use by up to 50%. HVAC systems with a higher-SEER rating may seem costly upfront, but they can save homeowners money down the line.

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The ‘why’ and ‘how’ of carbon capture technology for buildings

Envirotec Magazine

The Power-to-X unit being demonstrated. Soletair Power (Finland) has developed a seemingly unique solution for extracting carbon dioxide (CO2) from building ventilation systems to help achieve carbon net zero and even carbon negative building projects. Why capture CO2 from buildings? Petri Laakso of Soletair.

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How 10 key energy efficiency actions could save industry $437bn – report

Smart Energy International

According to the Energy Efficiency Movement, energy efficiency actions, such as the use of smart building energy management systems, switching to EV fleets and using heat pumps, can result in global cost savings of approximately $437 billion.