Phigenics (USA), parceiro da SETRI ganha contrato importante nos Estados Unidos

Phigenics Wins $1 Million Contract with U.S. Federal Government for Energy Management Planning and Strategies & Water Conservation

NAPERVILLE, IL — February 24, 2012 -- Phigenics announced today that it has been awarded a $1 million dollar contract with the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service for Energy Management Planning and Strategies (SIN 871-202) and Water Conservation (SIN 871-210). This enables U.S. Federal Government facilities that desire to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and overall safety of their potable and utility water systems, and/or remediate problems associated with waterborne pathogens, such as Legionella, easier access to Phigenics broad range of Smart Water Management Services.
“This award represents an important advancement in water management,” says Ashton McCombs, President of Phigenics. “This will enable Federal Government facilities to achieve new standards of performance in operating efficiency and safety with their physical plant operations.”
“Each year between 8,000 and 18,000 people are hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease in the U.S.,” says Bill McCoy, PhD, CTO of Phigenics, and Chairman of the ASHRAE Standard 188P Committee – Prevention of Legionellosis Associated with Building Water Systems. “With impending new standards for preventing Legionellosis, important work lies ahead for Federal Government facilities and Phigenics is now in an excellent position to meet their needs.”

A SETRI no Brasil já pratica o processo HACCP para avaliação de risco de Legionella, conforme a ASHRAE 188p.