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SATCO Introduces LED Monopoint Luminaires with Adjustable Beam Angles and Selectable Color Temperatures
SATCO Introduces LED Monopoint Luminaires with Adjustable Beam Angles and Selectable Color Temperatures August 26, 2026 Brentwood, NY – SATCO|NUVO expands its architectural lighting portfolio with new LED Monopoint Luminaires, delivering flexible illumination in a sleek, low-profile design. Designed to mount directly to a junction box, these versatile fixtures combine adjustable beam angles, selectable color temperatures, and…
Read MoreModernizing Public Facilities: Financing, Technologies, and Solutions at NAESCO’s 2026 R3 Conference & Innovation Expo, November 17–19, in San Antonio
Modernizing Public Facilities: Financing, Technologies, and Solutions at NAESCO’s 2026 R3 Conference & Innovation Expo, November 17–19, in San Antonio August 25, 2026 Washington, DC — The National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO) is set to host its highly anticipated annual meeting, the R3 (Renovate, Retrofit, Reduce) Conference & Innovation Expo, at the Grand…
Read MoreAcuity Inc. Names Ruth Gratzke President of Acuity Brands Lighting
Acuity Inc. Names Ruth Gratzke President of Acuity Brands Lighting August 18, 2026 Proven industrial technology executive to lead the industry’s leading lighting business Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) appoints Ruth Gratzke as President of Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) effective September 1, 2026. She will report to Neil Ashe, Acuity CEO. Gratzke brings more than 25…
Read MoremwConnect’s TruBlu™ Smart Thermostat Receives Industry-First Bluetooth® NLC Certification
mwConnect’s TruBlu™ Smart Thermostat Receives Industry-First Bluetooth® NLC Certification August 11, 2026 mwConnect, a leading innovator in Bluetooth® mesh technology, is pleased to announce its TruBlu™ Smart Thermostat Series, launched at LEDucation in April, has received Bluetooth® NLC certification from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG). The product range, developed in conjunction with technology partner…
Read MoreOPTERRA Energy Services Acquires NORESCO to Expand Energy Services, Solutions and Innovation
OPTERRA Energy Services Acquires NORESCO to Expand Energy Services, Solutions and Innovation August 3, 2026 Acquisition expands one of North America’s premier energy service companies, delivering greater scale, technical expertise, and innovation to advance energy resilience and modernization nationwide. OAKLAND, Calif. – August 3, 2026 – OPTERRA Energy Services, an LS Power company and energy services…
Read MoreSeven Companies Earn Industry-Leading Accreditation from the National Association of Energy Service Companies, Spring 2026
Seven Companies Earn Industry-Leading Accreditation from the National Association of Energy Service Companies, Spring 2026 Washington, DC, July 13, 2026 – The National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO), the leading advocacy and accreditation association representing companies modernizing the nation’s building infrastructure, announces the accreditation of seven companies following the Spring 2026 application evaluation process. These companies have demonstrated the highest levels of professionalism, technical expertise, and ethical standards,…
Read More2026 Summer Member News
2026 Summer Member News Ameresco Ameresco to Deliver Smart Water Metering infrastructure to Texas Municipal Utilities to Improve Operational Efficiency and Customer Service Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy infrastructure solutions provider, today announced the execution of two Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) contracts with the cities of Baytown and Shenandoah, Texas, representing a combined investment of…
Read MorePerfection Group Celebrates 75 Years Amid the Strongest Growth in Company History
Perfection Group Celebrates 75 Years Amid the Strongest Growth in Company History The third-generation family business opened its tenth market in Chattanooga, surpassed $1.2 million in community giving, and brought its full team together in Cincinnati to mark the milestone. CINCINNATI, Ohio – July 10, 2026 – Perfection Group is celebrating three consecutive record years…
Read MoreEPIC Finance Team of D.A. Davidson & Co. structured and secured $12.56 Million in tax-exempt financing for the Temple City Unified School District
EPIC Finance Team of member firm D.A. Davidson & Co. structured and secured $12.56 Million in tax-exempt financing for the Temple City Unified School District The EPIC Finance Team of member firm D.A. Davidson & Co. structured and secured $12.56 Million in tax-exempt financing for the Temple City Unified School District located in Temple City,…
Read MoreTIPS Podcast Latest Episode Explores ESPCs and Cooperative Purchasing
TIPS Podcast Latest Episode Explores ESPCs and Cooperative Purchasing In a recent episode of the Purchasing Made Personal Podcast (PMPP), host Michael Tucker is joined by Tom Ferrentino of TIPS Construction to discuss Energy Savings Performance Contracts, or ESPCs. The conversation explores how schools, municipalities, and other public agencies can use ESPCs to evaluate facility…
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