September 2023
Call for abstract for CxEnergy 2023 now open, Utility scorecard: Energy efficiency efforts stagnating amid climate crisis, Boston adopts tough energy efficiency regulations, Colorado adopts its first building energy performance standard, Biden-Harris: $125M grid resilience grants, $15.5 billion to support a strong and just transition to electric vehicles.
July 2023
Remote proctoring for EMP certification: exam from home, 6 game-changing webinars for commissioning professionals, How artificial intelligence affects facilities managers, Renewable energy fuels Texas power grids amid a heat wave, Building energy codes at risk across the U.S., High summer heat means ⅔ of North America at risk of energy shortfalls, Biden-Harris administration invests $200M+ to modernize US electrical grid, Biden-Harris administration invests $178M in K-12 school health, safety, and energy efficiency.
May 2023
EMA’s Virtual EMP Seminar is back with 6-hours of actionable instruction covering all relevant energy aspects, Transitioning legacy building controls into a smart system, Designing buildings that are both well-ventilated and green, New UK building efficiency law changes, Washington D.C.’s building energy performance standard takes effect, DOE announces $40 million for more efficient cooling for data centers, White House: standards for federal buildings will spur renovations.
March 2023
EMA’s in-person EMP Seminar is back with 12 hours of highly interactive training on ‘Job Task Analysis’ by DOE’s BBW, Electric trucks are coming, will the northeast’s grid be ready?, Impact of ASHRAE 90.1 standard changes, Bill would further limit local control of energy efficiency rules, Review the federal building performance standard, DOE rule may block 50% of current gas stove models.
December 2022
Energy officials announce nuclear fusion breakthrough, Short-term energy outlook, US renewables, storage sectors set to avoid tougher building standards, ICC and Interstate renewable energy council release energy storage systems guide, Biden-Harris administration announces steps to electrify & cut emissions from federal buildings and DOE releases $80 million for energy upgrades in schools, new competition for energy/facility managers.
October 2022
General Motors unveils energy management technology business, business & the environment: the challenge of change, clean energy must double by 2030 says WMO, Chicago passes updated building energy code, U.S. should pump more oil to avert war-level energy crisis says JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon, U.S. – India strategic clean energy partnership ministerial joint statement.
August 2022
CBRE welcomed as the newest certified corporate member, Nuclear power gets a new push in the U.S. winning converts, Effects of weather projections on energy consumption in buildings, Louisiana clears new bill to improve energy efficiency codes statewide, Sotres, offices must keep doors shut and limit AC to save energy in Spain, How the senate climate bill will boost clean energy.
June 2022
EMP is now recognized by Boston’s BERDO, Paul Raschilla joins the EMA board, Deloitte opens new US smart factory, Washington is the first state to electrify new construction, Biden’s order will boost heat pumps and building insulations, White house incentivizes stronger building codes & standards, Biden invokes DPA to accelerate domestic manufacturing of clean energy, DOE announces $53 million for small business pursuing clean energy and climate solutions.
April 2022
EMA associate member CopperTree presents a field study on fault detection to automated fault correction, Charleston city council passes energy benchmarking ordinance, new energy saving rules for federal buildings and new standards for consumer appliances, E&C announces hearing with six oil companies on rising oil prices, Biden administration announces investments to make more energy efficient.
February 2022
ACG member Darren Draper, CxA discusses automated functional testing in Connections Magazine, increased focus on more resilient commercial buildings, U.S. takes a closer look at legal climate standards, New Coalition of States and Local Governments to strengthen building performance standards.
December 2021
Brendan Hall, Program Manager, ENERGY STAR and EMA webinar presenter highlights growth of state and local energy benchmarking policies for Facility Executive Magazine, EMA’s past webinars offer free CEUs, ICC Council promotes adoption of modern building codes for climate adaptation.
October 2021
AESP and EMA Form Partnership, EMA Signs MOU with ASHRAE, upcoming TAB Talk Webinar: TAB & Controls Integration on Oct. 27, and Rick Bennet, CxA, EMP (NFS) discusses the importance of establishing baseline metrics before implementing predictive maintenance program in this Building Technology Podcast.
August 2021
EMA’s highly popular O&M Training is back again in virtual style. Free Webinar regarding Cx and Energy Resiliency & Reliability (Sept. 16), CxEnergy 2022 accepting abstracts, and ACG/EMA Wins Award for Building Performance Law Initiative.
June 2021
Berkeley Lab partners with EMA to share insight into their building analytics campaign, scientists say ventilation standards must be enforced, Biden announces new energy standards, and Synapse Wireless shows off their EMS.
April 2021
CxEnergy Virtual continues, the first Tech Spotlight debuts with Energy PriceBook, EMP Seminar is available OnDemand and in live virtual format (May 5-6). Biden releases his Infrastructure Plan and U.S. cities lead the way in banning fossil fuels.
February 2021
EMA, SkyFoundry, and BASSG host a first of it’s kind webinar on Distributed Architecture in Analytics. EMA and ETC Group schedule a webinar on Water Cooled Chiller Performance, CxEnergy turns into a virtual event and Seattle and Denver update their building codes.
December 2020
EMA’s next Energy Management Certification Seminar is set for late January. CxEnergy announces it’s technical program, the campaign for banning has in new buildings in California heats up and meet two new EMA Associate Members.
October 2020
Reduce facility costs and optimize systems with EMA’s O&M Training course. EMA Associate Members are recognized by Verdantix awards, meet our newest member, and sign up for the next free webinar on energy benchmarking.
August 2020
“Essential Series” commissioning webinars kick off this week. ENERGY STAR announces COVID-related changes for reporting and meet EMA’s newest Associate Members.
June 2020
Must see webinar on ASHRAE 90.1 Energy Standard updates. How is COVID-19 affecting consulting engineers? Hear from EMA member DLR Group. And DOE is seeking info energy efficiency standards and test procedures for commercial products.
April 2020
CxEnergy 2020 Virtual Registration opens! ASHRAE creates COVID-19 Task Force, and meet EMA’s newest Associate Member, Anka Labs.
February 2020
EMA Rolls out New O&M Training Program in Rockville, MD, EMA Certification Council Chair named to prestigious Engineered Systems magazine’s “20 to Watch: Women in HVAC,” and find out how you can make your company a “Commissioning Giant.”
December 2019
EMA announces new O&M training program with utility incentives for attendance, a preview of EMA’s AHR activities and best of the worst code violations for 2019.
October 2019
Orlando Mayor’s Office Approves EMPs for City Ordinance Benchmarking & Auditing Work. EMA Plan high visibility at NFMT Orlando and a new Datacenter Commissioning Resource Available on EMA Website.
August 2019
Find out what city is ranked most energy efficient, see a tool for finding energy conservation project financing, meet our newest EMPs and more!
July 2019
Learn about EMA’s fantastic partnership with NFMT Orlando, the New Age of Utility Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs, The Top 10 Highest-Paying Cities for Electrical Engineers and more!
May 2019
“Info-packed May Energy Wise Newsletter is out! The latest on upcoming EMP & CxA certification opportunities in Kansas City. A full recap of CxEnergy 2019 with pic gallery. NYC’s landmark building energy initiative & more.”
March 2019
Meet the EMPs who are presenting on the CxEnergy Technical Program. A free resource for water savings and a new ASHRAE guideline for historical buildings.
January 2019
“Big announcement on EMA’s Golf Tournament at CxEnergy, great downloads to CxEnergy program and informative slide deck on M&V, plus stories on LEED and NY State zero carbon goal.”
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August 2018
“A call for abstracts for CxEnergy (can you captivate audiences like Jim Hall below?), a “black start” cyber security drill from DOE/DHS, fight brewing over light bulbs, much more.”
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