Posts Tagged ‘energy efficiency’

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Energy Department Announces New Investments to Accelerate Breakthroughs in Cost-Competitive Solar Energy

Posted on August 30th, 2012 by Karla Hernandez

This week, the Energy Department announced new investments totaling $10 million, for university-led projects to increase efficiencies of solar systems and lower costs for concentrating[...]

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Ocean Power Technologies and Lockheed Martin Partners For Wave-Energy Project in Australia

Posted on July 23rd, 2012 by Marianne Joy Bugayong

Ocean Power Technologies and Lockheed Martin Partners For Wave-Energy Project in Australia Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. and Lockheed Martin will be developing a 19 megawatt[...]

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Data Center Infrastructure Management

Posted on July 9th, 2012 by Ben Lack

Denis Yaro, of Servhawk, discusses his company’s platform to handle the increasing energy demand of data centers.

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Connecting the Dots between the Energy Efficiency and the Smart Grid

Posted on June 25th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

We are on the cusp of another transformation in energy efficiency as the smart grid takes hold. Energy efficiency is now considered a valuable resource[...]

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Miami’s Energy Challenges and Accomplishments

Posted on June 22nd, 2012 by Ivy Cada

  As a matter of basic responsibility, the City is Miami is committed to reducing energy consumption at its facilities, maximizing energy efficiency and evaluating[...]

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Chicago Joins The Better Buildings Challenge

Posted on June 14th, 2012 by Ben Lack

It comes as no surprise that President Obama’s former Chief of Staff, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, has committed his city to the Administration’s Better Buildings[...]

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Peoria, Arizona Mayor: City Committed To ‘Balanced’ Environment

Posted on June 11th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

As Mayor of the City of Peoria, it is with great pride that our organization “walks the talk.” City Council, management and city employees are[...]

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Lowfoot Helping Homeowners Change Energy Use Behavior

Posted on June 11th, 2012 by Ben Lack

  Phil Playfair, Co-founder of Lowfoot, discusses his company’s approach to getting customers to change their energy consumption habits.

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Energy Efficiency: What are the Laggards Thinking?

Posted on May 29th, 2012 by Lisa Wood

Why do some states avoid creating policies that encourage consumers and businesses to save energy? What’s the psychology of the laggards? A new report by[...]

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How to Become Energy Efficiency’s #1

Posted on May 16th, 2012 by Lisa Wood

It’s easy to get the impression that technology game-changers happen in a near flash. And the stories of Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Apple leave us[...]

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Sears Green Leadership Work Receives EPA Recognition

Posted on May 14th, 2012 by Ben Lack

Paul Campbell and Kaitlin Hooper discuss the sustainability work that they do for Sears Holdings.

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K Road Acquires McHenry Solar Project in California

Posted on May 4th, 2012 by Marianne Joy Bugayong

K Road Acquires McHenry Solar Project in California K Road Power Holdings, LLC (K Road) acquired the 25-megawatt McHenry Solar Project that SunPower designed and[...]

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55 Wind Turbines Installed By SMUD

Posted on May 3rd, 2012 by Marianne Joy Bugayong

55 Wind Turbines Installed By SMUD Fifty-five new wind turbines will be supplying renewable wind power to 44,000 customers in the Sacramento Municipal Utility District[...]

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Details On Houston’s Energy Efficiency Strategy

Posted on April 30th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

Laura Spanjian, Sustainability Director for the City of Houston, discusses the different ways Houston is becoming a more sustainabe and energy efficient.

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The Cost of Power in Fresno

Posted on April 23rd, 2012 by Ben Lack

The city of Fresno is located in one of the fastest growing regions in California. The state’s fifth largest city has one of the most[...]

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Fresno Mayor: Lowering Energy Costs ‘Mission Critical’ To Improving City’s Economic Development

Posted on April 16th, 2012 by Ben Lack

City of Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin talks about the role energy efficiency programs play in helping her lower unemployment and stimulate the economy.

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