Energy and Power - April 2014
Jamaican hospital to save $1.6 million in energy costs
With the installation of a state-of-the-art air conditioning (AC) system, Spanish Town Hospital in St. Catherine is expected to save more than $1.6 million annually in energy costs
4/29/2014
Healthcare providers preparing for climate change
Evacuations forced by storms have made healthcare professionals more aware of climate change and how it effects the industry
4/23/2014
ASHE energy campaign focuses on patient care
Program for health facilities encourages sustainability and energy efficiency
4/21/2014
Disabled helicopter removed from hospital roof
During the removal, University of New Mexico Hospital switched to internal power at the university's utilities center. UNMH and other critical facilities on campus relied on generator back-up.
4/15/2014
Central energy plant can lower costs
A high-performance central energy plant called best strategy for lowering operational costs at a healthcare facility
4/10/2014
Solar initiative delivers green energy to English hospitals
Stratford upon Avon energy co-op seeking investors for solar project at local hospitals
4/7/2014
British Columbia hospital to boost emergency generator capacity
Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock plans project to meet Canadian Standards Association requirements for power supply and electrical safety
4/4/2014