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INDUSTRY NEWS
Cogeneration Plant Provides
50% of Energy for N.Y. Hotel
NEW YORK—A 1,750 kW cogeneration
plant for the Hilton New York in midtown
Manhattan is now online.
The system, provided by Anergia,
includes engine generators that generate
1,750 kW of clean electricity and 2,700

kW of heat for building operations, satisfying more than 50% of the electricity
demand and 35% of the steam demand
for the nearly 2,000 guest rooms. The
electricity and steam heating from the
system is expected to reduce the carbon
footprint of Hilton New York by more
than 30%.

Industry Roundup
n 
WASHINGTON—Electricity demand will likely

rise 28% by 2040, but could be as much as 42%,
or as low as 8%, with average electricity prices
that year ranging from 10.4 cents to 11.2 cents/
kWh depending on economic growth, according
to a U.S. Energy Information Administration
analysis released in April.
n  DELHI, India—Honeywell announced that
NEW
its Genetron® Performax™ LT (R-407F) refrigerant
has been approved by Emerson Climate Technologies for use in its Copeland Scroll™ compressors (ZB and ZF Range) for low- and mediumtemperature refrigeration applications. Emerson
has also qualified Performax LT for use with its
latest range of Copeland™ Stream compressors.
n 
NEW YORK—Low and stable electricity prices
are likely to make the U.S. a target for data center
investment at Europe’s expense, according to a report published by 451 Research. Lower electricity
prices are also expected to impact U.S. investment
in energy-efficient technologies. The reason for this
unexpected price stability in the U.S. is its booming
shale gas industry. As a result, the energy bill for
a medium-sized 2 MW data center in the U.S. with
50% base load energy consumption could be as
much as $500,000 a year less than a comparable
facility in the U.K., and about $750,000 less than
one in Germany.
n WASHINGTON—The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) released its 18th annual report of overall U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions that shows a 1.6% decrease in 2011 from
the previous year. Recent trends can be attributed
to multiple factors including reduced emissions
from electricity generation, improvements in fuel efficiency in vehicles with reductions in miles traveled,
and year-to-year changes in the prevailing weather.
n  LOUIS—NORDYNE announced that it will
ST.
gradually relocate its split system and furnace
manufacturing lines to a new manufacturing campus in Saltillo, Mexico. Packaged systems and
select high-efficiency split systems will continue
to be manufactured in the company’s Dyersburg,
Tenn. plant.

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ASHRAE Journal - May 2013
Contents
Commentary
Industry News
Letters
Meetings and Shows
Feature Articles
VAV Reheat Versus Active Chilled Beams & DOAS
A Stable Whole Building Performance Method for Standard 90.1
Technology Award Case Studies:
PSU Design Build Project
Passive Cooling for School
Standing Columns
Building Sciences
InfoCenter
Refrigeration Applications
IAQ Applications
Engineer's Notebook
Products
Data Centers
Emerging Technologies
Classified Advertising
Advertisers Index
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