Posts Tagged ‘cogeneration’
The Design-Build HVAC Advantage: Streamlining Complexity, Increasing Efficiency
In the traditional commercial construction model, a project is a hand-off: an engineer designs, a contractor bids, and a building owner manages the gap between the two. This “Plan-Spec” approach often leads to budget overruns, communication breakdowns, multiple change orders and systems that meet the minimum code but fail on long-term performance. At Controlled Air, Inc.,…
Read MoreCHP Installation, Norwalk CT | The Maritime Aquarium Center
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk recently worked with Controlled Air, inc, to improve their energy efficiency and reliability, we installed a Tedom CHP unit. Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems offer significant benefits for aquariums, addressing their substantial and continuous energy demands for maintaining precise environmental conditions. Here are the key advantages: High Energy Efficiency:…
Read MoreCHP Installation, Southington CT | YMCA
SOUTHINGTON YMCA Controlled Air installed a Yanmar cogeneration system in coordination with a new boiler plant and domestic hot water production to reduce energy costs for the Southington YMCA. Our work included the mechanical demolition and removal of existing oil tanks, boilers, domestic hot water tanks, and remaining equipment from the previous co-generation system. At the heart of the new…
Read MoreCogeneration (CHP) Naugatuck CT | Naugatuck High School
A recent article in Combined Heat and Power Magazine highlighted an energy project at Naugatuck High School. Controlled Air Inc. worked with Advanced Energy Efficiencies to develop a cogeneration installation that will provide 140 kW of electrical power and 820,000 Btus of hot water supply. Advanced Energy Efficiencies put together a highlight video giving a…
Read MoreCogeneration Waterbury CT | Fascia’s Chocolate
Fascia’s Chocolates is a family owned chocolate company located in Waterbury CT. They have been in existence since 1964 and have been winners of multiple awards. As they have grown and their energy demands have increased they decided to make improvements to their existing facility. Advanced Energy Efficiencies and Controlled Air Inc. worked together to…
Read MoreVin Chiocchio Speaking at the Executive Energy Summit, September 2018
In this video our president, Vin Chiocchio spoke at the Executive Energy Summit about energy efficient equipment, energy modeling and ways to finance upgrades . He spoke along side Elena Cahil, President of Globele and Alex Discepolo of Globele Advisors. This is the second executive energy summit held, with the information being updated based on…
Read MoreFall Executive Energy Summit
The Executive Energy Summit is the second event this year which covers energy efficient technologies and their impact on your business environment. There will be multiple speakers including Vin Chiocchio, which will cover a variety of topics that will help you make informed decisions about upgrades to your building environment. The Executive Energy Summit is…
Read MoreNorthern Middlesex County YMCA Cogeneration Installation
Controlled Air, Inc. furnished and installed a Tecogen CM-75 Cogeneration system with a hospital grade silencer and power exhaust ventilator at the Middlesex YMCA. The projections were as follows: 2.05 year Return On Investment (ROI) Yearly Savings of 624,150 kWh Approximate Annual Energy savings of $146,147.35 Cogeneration would produce 3.76 Billion BTU’s of heat, and…
Read MoreMicroturbine, New Haven CT | Pharmaceutical Laboratory
We designed and installed a Cogeneration system with four 65 kW Capstone Micro Turbines to provide both heating and electrical to offset the buildings energy requirements. This Combined Heat and Power system has a heat recovery piping system that connects the micro turbines to the building’s heating system indoors and electrical wiring to connect to…
Read MoreCogeneration, Branford CT | Soundview YMCA
The New Soundview YMCA will be a great addition to the Branford community offering 2 pools, cardio, weights, teen center, and aerobics. They will have a high energy demand in order to heat 2 pools 24 hours per day, as well as hot water for showers, and running a dehumidifier. Controlled Air is installing a…
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