by Paul Kenney | Jun 26, 2014 | Industry News
Texas Inmates Sue Over Lack of Air Conditioning NAVASOTA, Texas—Claiming that even the prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is air conditioned, prisoners in Texas have filed a federal lawsuit over high temperatures in state prisons that they say have killed at least 12...
by Paul Kenney | Jun 26, 2014 | Industry News
New Yorkers Can Control Their AC Over the Internet for Free NEW YORK—New York City residents now can remotely control their air conditioners via the Internet for free. As part of the “CoolNYC” program from local utility Con Edison, customers can request a...
by Paul Kenney | Jun 12, 2014 | Industry News
Decentralization of Electricity Grid Leading to ‘Personal Power Plants’ FORT COLLINS, Colo.—A medium-sized city north of Denver is ground zero for one of the most ambitious energy agendas of any municipality in the United States. Fort Collins, Colo.,...
