Funding Solutions for Energy Projects in a Post-Stimulus World

Posted on August 5th, 2011 by James Potach

Faced with a combination of ongoing municipal and state budget cuts, pressure from citizens to keep taxes low and the looming energy efficiency mandates that[...]

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Tags: buildings, electricity consumption, energy conservation, energy efficiency, energy management, energy savings, energy savings performance contracting, north carolina state university

Define ‘green’ please!!

Posted on August 1st, 2011 by Lisa Wood

Describing a building as ‘green’ makes a lot of people cringe. The word is overused. And what does it mean exactly? Serious efforts are underway[...]

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Tags: asset ratings, building, data, energy efficiency, energy performance, green, operational ratings

Smart homes: Coming soon — a dashboard for your home

Posted on March 6th, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

I am not sure why so many firms are focused on residential energy management. Parks Associates, the Dallas-based research firm, counts more than 150 companies[...]

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Tags: Control4, dashboard, home energy monitors, Jesse Berst, Oklahoma Gas & Electric, residential energy management, silver spring networks, Smart Grid News, thermostats

Schneider Electric Demand Response Solutions For Utilities And Businesses

Posted on March 4th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Dave Hyland, of Schneider Electric, educates us about what demand response is and how his company is helping utilities and businesses take advantage of new[...]

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Tags: daily energy news, daily energy report, dave hyladn, demand response, energy management, energy news, energy report, Schneider Electric, utilities, utility

Overcoming Smart Grid Security Obstacles

Posted on February 21st, 2011 by Ben Lack

Josh Wepman, of SAIC, discusses some of the new security requirements a company might need as they prepare for more intelligent assets and a smarter[...]

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Tags: cyber security, daily energy news, daily energy report, energy management, energy news, energy report, josh wepman, saic, smart grid

Ten Ways To Slash Energy Costs

Posted on February 20th, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

Your bottom line. In the war against energy waste, this is where the victor is declared. It’s not HOW you save energy dollars; it’s HOW[...]

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Tags: energy accounting, energy dollars, energy management software, energy tracking, energy waste, EnergyCAP Inc, EnergyStar, FASER Energy Accounting, Steve Heinz

Of Money And Mechanical Clocks: How Standardization Can Spark A Green Building Revolution

Posted on February 11th, 2011 by Ben Lack

by Florence Hudson Standards play a quietly crucial role in the history of human innovation. Money is surely among the oldest shared standards, creating a[...]

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Tags: American Society of Heating, buildings management, energy management, environment, Florence Hudson, ibm, lighting, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Show, smart buildings, smart grid

ThinkEco’s Solution For Energy Efficient Control Of Appliances In The Office

Posted on February 7th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Erika Diamond from ThinkEco discusses the potential energy use impacts of her company’s latest product.

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Tags: business, commercial, daily energy news, daily energy report, electricity bill, energy efficiency, energy management, Erika Diamond, modlet, office, save electricity, save money, ThinkEco

Beyond Energy Management Systems: The Economic and Environmental Impact of Maximizing Real Estate Utilization

Posted on February 1st, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

Integrated energy management systems (EMS) are quickly becoming a necessity for companies worldwide as they look for innovative ways to reduce their carbon footprint, cut[...]

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Tags: carbon footprint, EMS, energy consumption, energy expenses, energy savings, energy waste, integrated energy management systems, John T. Anderson, PeopleCube, room scheduling applications

Facilities Management and the New Economics of Sustainability

Posted on January 25th, 2011 by Jeremy Bedine

Energy Management is a term, which more and more, is becoming synonymous with facilities management. Throughout the private and public sectors alike, facilities directors are[...]

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Tags: carbon footprint, Climate Change RIsk, energy consumption, energy efficiency, energy management, EnergyStar, epa, facilities management, Green building practices, LEED, SEC, Sela Energy, sustainability, Yoni Bedine

Why Your Business Needs An Energy Manager

Posted on January 17th, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

Natural gas brokers are calling you with offers that will save you big, vendors are inundating you with information about the next great energy saving[...]

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Tags: corporate responsibility, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, energy information administration, energy management team, energy manager, energy procurement, Mike Cook, technology assessment, Wendy's/Arby's Group

Developing an Energy Management Program for Your Business

Posted on January 10th, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

Today more than ever, businesses are concerned with maximizing operational efficiency, minimizing costs, and seeking out untapped revenue streams. At the same time, the demand[...]

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Tags: demand response, energy efficiency, energy management strategies, energy spending, energy supply transparency, EnerNoc, greenhouse gas emissions, Gregg Dixon, LEED Platinum certified buildings, real-time demand, renewable generation capacity, virtual power plant

What Is An Energy Network Operations Center

Posted on January 7th, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

A Network Operations Center, or NOC, is a central communications hub that controls a large network of equipment, information, or facilities. For many years, NOCs[...]

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Tags: demand response, demand response dispatch, electricity demand, electricity grid, electricity usage, energy management, EnerNoc, generation capacity, Gregg Dixon, Network Operations Center, NOC, smart grid

How To Best Implement and Get Value Out of an Energy Management System

Posted on January 2nd, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

If you don’t already have an energy management system (EMS) in your building, there is probably one in your future. Although the worldwide recession brought[...]

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Tags: alarms, EMS, energy consumption, energy management system, energy savings, monitor, reporting, sensors, Wayne Stargardt

Eco Power Solutions Advancing Energy Recovery And Emission Control Technology

Posted on October 31st, 2010 by Ben Lack

Tom Thompson, CEO of Eco Power Solutions, discusses how his company helps its customers generate more power for their dollar, provide protection from volatile energy[...]

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Tags: daily energy news, daily energy report, eco power solutions, emission control, energy news, energy recovery, energy report, energy savings, power generation, tom thompson, utilities

Energy Industry Sees Performance Contracting And Federal, State Policies As Keys To Change

Posted on October 9th, 2010 by Ben Lack

Todd Jarvis, President of Servidyne, and Ben Taube, Executive Director of the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance, discuss the importance of performance contracting and the need[...]

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Tags: ben taube, daily energy news, daily energy report, energy efficiency, energy management, energy news, energy policy, energy report, energy service company, lighting, performance contracting, servidyne, southeast energy efficiency alliance, todd jarvis

Archive for the ‘Energy Management’ Category

Funding Solutions for Energy Projects in a Post-Stimulus World

Define ‘green’ please!!

Smart homes: Coming soon — a dashboard for your home

Schneider Electric Demand Response Solutions For Utilities And Businesses

Overcoming Smart Grid Security Obstacles

Ten Ways To Slash Energy Costs

Of Money And Mechanical Clocks: How Standardization Can Spark A Green Building Revolution

ThinkEco’s Solution For Energy Efficient Control Of Appliances In The Office

Beyond Energy Management Systems: The Economic and Environmental Impact of Maximizing Real Estate Utilization

Facilities Management and the New Economics of Sustainability

Why Your Business Needs An Energy Manager

Developing an Energy Management Program for Your Business

What Is An Energy Network Operations Center

How To Best Implement and Get Value Out of an Energy Management System

Eco Power Solutions Advancing Energy Recovery And Emission Control Technology

Energy Industry Sees Performance Contracting And Federal, State Policies As Keys To Change

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