Energy and Power - July 2016
India hospital deaths blamed on power cut
21 patients at Gandhi Hospital died after power outages
7/29/2016
NHS could save £26.4 million annually with CHP
A report says that combined heat and power (CHP) provides the biggest energy saving opportunity
7/27/2016
White paper offered on emergency power system basics
Paper discusses maintaining consistent power for reliable healthcare
7/25/2016
Advanced condensing boilers remedy aging heating system at Chicago healthcare facility
Presence Health had an old 1 million BTU atmospheric steel tube boiler that was only functioning at maybe 700,000 BTUs
7/20/2016
Commissioning an emergency power supply system
The challenge is to leverage the power of technology while mastering best practices to protect, preserve and control these vital records
7/19/2016
VA hospital saves energy with solar panels
Amarillo VA hospital installs solar panels covering 720 parking spots
7/19/2016
Energy to Care program gaining popularity
ASHE is focusing on C-suite buy-in to improve healthcare energy efficiency
7/14/2016
Prime vs. standby generators, final Tier 4 and what it means for facilities managers
Many facilities managers are confused about whether or not the new rules apply to them
7/12/2016
Benchmarking helps boost energy efficiency in hospitals
Free tool allows facilities to track and compare their energy usage
7/12/2016
Boston healthcare facility uses 'green steam' to reduce carbon footprint
Initiative will help the Boston Medical Center to meet sustainability goals
7/11/2016
Connecticut VA Medical Center benefits from energy efficiency upgrades
VA Medical Center upgraded to high-efficiency interior lighting through the Energy Conscious Blueprint program
7/8/2016
Hospital emergency preparedness initiative goes national
Powered for Patients working to improve deployment of resources at hospitals during disasters
7/5/2016