ATLANTA - "The ASHRAE scholarship program is making a difference in the lives of the outstanding students that it touches." That’s according to David Meredith, chair of the ASHRAE Scholarship Trustees on awarding $106,000 in scholarship money for the 2013-2014 academic year. “Whe...

ATLANTA – Presenters and posters are being sought for ASHRAE’s High Performance Buildings Conference will take place April 7-8, 2014, Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, Calif.   Abstracts for presentations are due Oct. 25, 2013, while poster PDFs are due Feb. 21, 2014. ...

Landmark Energy Efficiency Bill Debated on Senate Floor After repeated delays, this week the U.S. Senate began debating the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (S.1392), also known as Shaheen-Portman. This bill would encourage greater energy efficiency in commercial, residential, fede...

Three standards development organizations (SDOs), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), ASTM International (ASTM), and American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) have filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia again...

ATLANTA—This year, in addition to the Student Design Competition, ASHRAE asked students to think outside the box with the new Applied Engineering Challenge, which invited students to design a portable refrigeration unit. The Applied Engineering Challenge is part of the charge from Presidentia...