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Agua Caliente in Arizona to Deliver 290 MW Solar Power by 2014

Posted on July 22nd, 2012 by Mathias Aarre Maehlum

The massive solar farm located in Yuma County, Arizona, is now delivering over 200 MW of clean solar electricity – making it the world’s largest[...]
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Got Smart? It’s Growing

Posted on March 5th, 2012 by Sonita Lontoh

 Image by Trilliant   The latest government’s job report showed markedly-improved numbers over the past year. The nation’s unemployment rate fell to 8.5 percent, the[...]
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Everblue Corporate Sustainability Manager Training: Final Exam Review

Posted on January 4th, 2012 by Ben Lack

We have received a lot of feedback to include more Sustainability coverage and resources into our website. I recently reached out to Everblue, an accredited training[...]
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Everblue Corporate Sustainability Manager Training: Week 4 Review

Posted on December 26th, 2011 by Ben Lack

We’ve received a lot of feedback to include more Sustainability coverage and resources into our website. I recently reached out to Everblue, an accredited training company[...]
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Everblue’s Corporate Sustainability Manager Training – Week 3 Review

Posted on December 16th, 2011 by Ben Lack

We’ve received a lot of feedback to include more Sustainability coverage and resources into our website. I recently reached out to Everblue, an accredited training company[...]
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Environment Defense Fund’s Climate Corps Program Puts People To Work

Posted on October 10th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Victoria Mills, Managing Director of Corporate Partnerships for the Environmental Defense Fund, discusses the impact that the Fellows from the EDF’s Climate Corps Program has on[...]
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Where to find jobs in energy efficiency

Posted on July 15th, 2011 by Lisa Wood

Here’s something you don’t hear people complain about much these days: worker shortages. That is, unless you’re in energy efficiency, an industry that is booming[...]
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A no-granola case for energy efficiency

Posted on July 11th, 2011 by Lisa Wood

I attended a green energy conference nearly a decade ago in Washington, D.C., where several speakers expressed astonishment at the audience’s clothes. People were dressed[...]
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Why Austin Energy Promotes Energy Efficiency

Posted on April 25th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Karl Rabago, VP of Distributed Energy Services, discusses why Austin Energy is a strong supporter of having its customers take advantage of energy efficiency and[...]
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Austin Technology Incubator Creating Clean Energy Jobs Through Innovation

Posted on April 18th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Mitch Jacobson, Co-Director of ATI Clean Energy, discusses the role ATI plays in helping create jobs for the city of Austin.
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Where To Find Energy Efficiency Business Opportunities

Posted on February 11th, 2011 by Lisa Wood

No one would disagree that this is a good time to be in the energy efficiency business. Another report, this one out last week, signals[...]
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Good Skills To Have To Start A New Career In Energy

Posted on February 7th, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

So what are these “green collar jobs” everyone is talking about and where can I get one? Green collar jobs are the 21st century equivalent[...]
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Enough California Clean Energy Jobs To Go Around

Posted on January 31st, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

The studies are clear. Clean energy development creates jobs. But so does offshore oil drilling and building mega dairies, and both — although decidedly smellier[...]
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Steps To Becoming A Certified Energy Auditor

Posted on January 2nd, 2011 by Sharon Shapiro

With the rise of more residential energy efficiency incentive programs and a greater awareness of the opportunities afforded by the new ‘green-collar’ economy, many people[...]
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An Inside Look At The World’s First LEED Platinum Winery

Posted on December 1st, 2010 by Ben Lack

Roger Boulton, a Professor at the Robert Mondavi Institute, at UC-Davis, takes The Daily Energy Report on a tour of the world’s first LEED Platinum[...]
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Cutting Edge MEMS Technology From Microstaq To Change The HVAC Market

Posted on October 30th, 2010 by Ben Lack

Mark Luckevich, Chief Technology Officer for Microstaq, discusses how his company’s breakthrough technology will change the HVAC market.