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June 2026
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| ASHRAE President Meets With UAE Energy and Infrastructure Official
ASHRAE Society President Bill McQuade met with His Excellency Engineer Sharif Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI). Also in attendance were Dr. Ahmad Alaa Eldin and Engineers Abdallah Mahmoud, Osama Khayata and Eid Mohamed. The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between MOEI and ASHRAE, which would cover key areas including energy efficiency, HVAC innovation, data centers, artificial intelligence integration, indoor air quality (IAQ) and decarbonization strategies. Read more
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It's time for ASHRAE Members to vote! The election of Board Directors and Officers for Society year 2026-27 and a Bylaws amendment are featured in this year's ballot. Voting will close on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time (US/Canada). Balloting results will be announced at the ASHRAE Annual President's Lunch in Austin, Texas on Monday, June 29. Vote here.
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ASHRAE India Chapter successfully hosted the 4th Developing Economies Conference on Apr. 24-25 at Pullman Hotel, Aerocity, New Delhi. Aligned with the central theme of the conference, “Water – The Elixir of Life,” 30-plus eminent speakers and panelists, the conference served as a significant platform for fostering dialogue between industry leaders, policymakers, and technical experts, with a strong focus on advancing sustainable and energy-efficient practices. The discussions emphasized the critical role of water conservation, efficient management, and its strong interconnection with energy use in the built environment. Read more
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ASHRAE, in collaboration with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), announced the release of a comprehensive AI Data Center Energy Performance Framework. As demand for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing continues to grow, data centers are placing increasing demands on both facility systems and energy infrastructure. The new Framework delivers practical, consensus-based guidance to help owners, operators and engineers optimize performance, control operating costs and sustain resilient, high uptime operations through effective thermal management. Read more
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Vanessa Freidberg, P.E., CEM, has found that staying actively involved and consistently engaged is one of the most effective ways to grow within the industry. ASHRAE has played a significant role in shaping that journey. Read about her 17 years of experience in HVAC and some of her proudest professional moments below.
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Join ASHRAE Journal Associate Editor Allison Hambrick along with guests Max Rohr and Paige Knowles as they discuss best practices for hiring, building a productive and comfortable work environment, and how to encourage more people to enter the HVAC industry.
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