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Duct Leakage Testing

March 20, 2020January 10, 2022

Duct leakage testing helps to make sure that ducts are properly sealed to create an energy efficient, comfortable, and healthy […]

Blog, Energy Code energy code
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Saving energy during the shutdown

April 8, 2020January 10, 2022

During this pandemic, many facilities are vacant or almost vacant.  By turning down or shutting off systems, building operators can […]

Blog, COVID-19, Energy Efficiency COVID-19, operations and maintenance
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Virtual Energy Assessments

April 10, 2020January 10, 2022

SEDAC is committed to continuing to help our customers save energy and money, even when social distancing requirements make it […]

Blog, COVID-19, Energy Efficiency energy assessment
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Collecting Green Business Metrics

June 17, 2020January 10, 2022

In October 2019, SEDAC received a grant from the U.S. EPA National Environmental Information Exchange Network with the California Green […]

Blog, Research emissions, net zero
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Village of Annawan Wastewater Treatment Plant

May 5, 2020January 10, 2022

Most energy assessments identify energy efficiency measures to save facilities between 10% and 30% on annual energy costs. Sometimes the […]

Blog, Case study, Wastewater energy assessment, wastewater treatment
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Midwest Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Partnership

June 1, 2020January 10, 2022

SEDAC, in collaboration with the Illinois Grainger College of Engineering, Argonne National Laboratory, and the College of Liberal Arts and […]

Blog, Hydrogen, Research hydrogen
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COVID-19 and HVAC: Your Questions Answered

June 11, 2020January 10, 2022

As shut-down restrictions are being lifted and unoccupied buildings are being opened up, there are many questions about the spread […]

Blog, COVID-19, Research air quality, COVID-19
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Energy Rating Index

June 11, 2020January 10, 2022

Newly constructed residential buildings in Illinois have three paths for compliance. This energy code smart tip explores the basics of […]

Blog, Energy Code energy code
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Protect Net Metering for Solar Development

June 22, 2020January 10, 2022

SEDAC’s mission is to help our clients reduce their carbon footprint—through energy efficiency, good building design, renewable energy systems and […]

Blog, solar policy, solar
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Our Commitment to Racial Justice

June 23, 2020January 10, 2022

SEDAC stands in solidarity with people around the world in mourning the death of George Floyd and countless other victims […]

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