This Month in History: Reagan National Airport Features Johnson Controls Technology
For the past several years, Reagan National Airport has been a customer of Johnson Controls, utilizing the company's Demand Response (DR) technology services. Photo credit: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Feb. 6, 1998: Services manage airport's peak demand
On Feb. 6, 1998, President Bill Clinton signed legislation changing the name of Washington National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, to honor the former president on his 87th birthday. The legislation was passed by Congress in 1998.
Reagan National Airport has been a customer of Johnson Controls, utilizing the company's Demand Response (DR) technology services.
For the past several years, Reagan National Airport has been a customer of Johnson Controls, utilizing the company's Demand Response (DR) technology services. DR services manage the airport's peak demand, while empowering it with real-time energy information. DR programs such as Emergency and Economic Demand Response allow the customer to actively manage demand charges with peak management services.
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In 1885, long before anyone talked about carbon footprints or climate change, Warren Johnson launched a company to explore new ways to harness and conserve precious energy resources.