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News

May 2013

  • Lab Takes on Residential Energy Efficiency in the Southeast

April 2013

  • Comfort to the Ninth Degree: Advancing Retrofits in Georgia
  • ORNL partners with GE to produce GeoSpring™ hybrid water heaters (video)
  • Hot New Advances In Water Heating Technology
  • Oak Ridge puts retrofitted buildings to the test

March 2013

  • Refrigerant testing heats up
  • Supercomputer Research Enhances Energy Model Accuracy
  • Autotune - Supercomputer-assisted Calibration for Better Energy Models
  • New research explores energy saving opportunities in metal building systems

February 2013

  • ORNL unveils new $20.5 million MAXLAB

January 2013

  • Mahabir Bhandari elected to NFRC Board of Directors
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