Energy and Power December 2017 - Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/28/2017
How hospitals use energy
Energy efficiency and patient satisfaction intersect in healthcare facilities
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/28/2017
Canadian healthcare energy costs down, but spending is up
Government hospital funding is up by 59 percent
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/27/2017
Penn State healthcare facility CHP plant expected to save $2.5 million a year
The plant is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 44,000 tons per year
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/21/2017
Curtailing facility water usage can aid sustainability efforts
Florida Blue put its corporate social responsibility pledge into practice five years ago by setting ambitious goals to reduce water and energy use and increase recycling
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/20/2017
Boosting energy efficiency with building envelope retrofit
Other benefits include improved appearance and uninterrupted workflow
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/20/2017
Seattle healthcare facility installing large solar array
Harborview Medical Center's installation will be the largest system of its kind on a Washington hospital
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/19/2017
Alignment, analytics and aggregation can boost energy savings
Energy supply management should keep pace with operational changes
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/14/2017
White paper on energy savings available
'Energy savings — Realistic Expectations' downloadable from Medical Construction & Design website
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/14/2017
'Three-bucket' sustainability
The easiest way to accomplish sustainability goals is to take it a step at a time
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/13/2017
Healthcare facilities can generate energy savings with GPOs
Group purchasing organizations help health systems lock in prices
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/12/2017
Growing hospital energy costs can be managed
Low-hanging fruit includes turning off or reducing power to electronic equipment that is not being used
Focus: Lighting
12/11/2017
LEDs can help healthcare facility become more energy efficient
Investing in energy efficiency can help to free up funds to meet the changing demands in healthcare
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/8/2017
Healthcare facilities energy efficiency challenge
Healthcare facilities must cope with the challenges of energy management in a mission-critical environment
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/8/2017
Ontario plans to reinvest energy savings into patient care
The province is investing $64 million this year in the Hospital Energy Efficiency Program
12/6/2017
Sturgeon Falls hospital project to cut hydro costs
The program is an initiative of the Climate Change Action Plan
12/5/2017
Sudbury hospital to get almost $1.3 million in funding for energy efficiency projects
In all, Ontario is funding 180 projects this year at 98 hospitals
Focus: Lighting
12/5/2017
Choosing the right LEDs for lighting retrofits
Hundreds of products are available for converting linear fluorescent fixtures to use light emitting diode technologies
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/4/2017
Many healthcare facilities still need to power up for the digital age
Survey finds facilities don’t have the equipment to support digital goals
Focus: Energy Efficiency
12/4/2017
Pennsylvania hospital producing most of its own power
Lancaster General Hospital is buying less electricity because of new power plant that runs on natural gas
Focus: Patient Satisfaction/Experience
12/4/2017
Building automation systems can boost energy savings
Technology can control every aspect of a healthcare facility's HVAC system