By: Frank Kovacs, CEO, Shannon Global Energy Solutions, Inc. Battling Lake Effect Snow is One Matter, Removing Natural Gas as a Utility could be More Deadly A good friend of mine from the south, forwarded to me an article entitled “The Cold Reality of Buffalo”, which...
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Your Campus Carbon Footprint is Bigger Than You Think!
By: Frank Kovacs, CEO, Shannon Global Energy Solutions, Inc. Your Campus Carbon Footprint is bigger than you think! Is it time for Colleges and Universities to look deeper into their current processes? Campus Sustainability Committees drive campus policy, but...
To Save Energy, Wield the Power of Many Small Changes
To Save Energy, Wield the Power of Many Small Changes November/December 2022"Managing a facility isn’t all that different from other parts of life. By trying to tackle major issues with one big effort, facility managers can overlook the cumulative power of tactics...
Distilling the Facts to Save Energy and Reduce Emissions
By: Frank Kovacs, CEO, Shannon Global Energy Solutions, Inc. My vacation trip to Ireland this past week included the grand tour of a legacy distillery. Established in 1757, this distillery included both waterpower (Early Years) and steam. It was enlightening to see...
Steam System Optimization
Steam System Optimization Whether your facility is a University campus, a Hospital system or a Processing plant, your steam system optimization and maintenance is material to your operations budget and sustainability programs. Excess Air and Burner Efficiency...
The Acoustic Shield: The Economical Industrial Noise Reduction Solution
Since its founding in 1988, Shannon Global Energy Solutions has been providing high quality, sustainable, and innovative industrial noise reduction solutions for a wide variety of industries. Specializing in both thermal and acoustic insulation reduction solutions,...
For Some, Back to School Means Uninsulated HVAC Equipment, Unwanted Noise
Students, teachers, and staff are returning to school, which means uninsulated equipment conditioning the air inside their buildings will cause sound to emanate across classrooms and offices. Initially, students and teachers might hear the noise, but, as the days and...
Heat trace kits part of weatherization strategies for stopping Texas’ next power outage
National and local media reported on the record-breaking heat wave baking Texas during the summer and stressing its beleaguered power grid, so it might seem odd to mention how elements of that same grid are at risk for freezing due to poor weatherization strategies....
THE SOUND OF SILENCE: REMOVABLE ACOUSTIC BLANKET INSULATION FOR TRANE CHILLERS
Removable acoustic blanket insulation is proven to reduce noise levels for a variety of equipment (including TRANE® Chillers) at office buildings, high-rise apartments, and manufacturing plants. Oftentimes, the goal of noise reduction is meeting OSHA and/or zoning...
WHY DO BOAT OWNERS PICK REMOVABLE THERMAL INSULATION FOR MARINE APPLICATIONS?
We’ve written in the past about removable thermal insulation for marine applications, but the topic deserves another look because the benefits from these thermal/acoustic solutions are so easily achieved. When the owners of the world-famous Maid of the Mist tour boats...