The heat is on...or off: Having the sense to cut office energy bills

Sunday, December 8, 2013 - 20:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Office buildings have an enormous carbon footprint, but often energy is being wasted maintaining empty rooms and spaces at a comfortable temperature. New research shows how the ubiquity of smart phones connected to the office network could be used to monitor occupancy and reduce heating or air conditioning for unused spaces.

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