Energy

Honeywell’s UOP Announces Start-Up of Para-xylene Production Unit at Sinopec Facility in Shanghai

Honeywell’s UOP announced that Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. has successfully started up a new para-xylene complex using UOP process technology at the Sinopec facility in Shanghai. The aromatics project was completed in just 30 months from initial kick-off through commissioning, with UOP providing the technology license, basic engineering, equipment packages, and key products.

Posted on Monday, October 19, 2009

Honeywell Honored as a Leader in Energy Efficiency for its Cool Control Plus® Program

Honeywell has received an award from Flex Your Power, California’s statewide energy-efficiency campaign. The award is for the company’s Cool Control Plus® program, which has reduced electricity consumption for hundreds of small hotels and motels throughout the Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) service area in northern and central California. To date, the program has cut [...]

Posted on Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Honeywell Receives Department of Energy Contract to Help Reduce Energy Consumption and Costs

Honeywell has received an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) from the Department of Energy. The contract allows Honeywell to implement up to $5 billion of energy-efficiency, renewable-energy and water-conservation projects at federally owned buildings and facilities, nationally and internationally, over the next 10 years. Honeywell received one of 16 new [...]

Posted on Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Feeling the Heat: Schools Look to Reduce Energy Costs Through Facility Improvements

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, 25 percent of the energy used in schools is wasted due to inefficient buildings, equipment and operations. This drains an estimated $1.5 billion annually from the nation’s schools, enough money to hire 30,000 teachers. Since 2006, Honeywell has helped dozens of U.S. school districts beat the budget crunch [...]

Posted on Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Honeywell Helps Pittsburgh Housing Authority Cut Utility Bills and Carbon Emissions

Honeywell announced a $25.1 million energy efficiency and conservation program for the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP). The program, which combines traditional facility retrofits with renewable geothermal technology, will help the housing authority upgrade its communities, reduce its environmental footprint and save approximately $3.2 million in utility costs per year. HACP will [...]

Posted on Thursday, October 23, 2008

Honeywell Takes the Guesswork Out of Green With its Renewable Energy Scorecard

Honeywell has developed a first-of-its-kind selection tool that quickly provides customers with the data to make an informed buying decision. Unveiled at the annual Honeywell Users Group for Buildings conference, the Renewable Energy Scorecard™ analyzes the variables for any given location to pinpoint the technology with the most significant environmental and economic drivers. “Popular technology [...]

Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2008