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Keep an Eye on Virginia: State Group Positions to Transform Energy Efficiency...

It’s my home state so I’ll admit it, Virginia is no Massachusetts* when it comes to energy efficiency. The southeast state ranked a lowly 36 in the 2013 scorecard by the American Council for an...

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National Energy Storage Group Seeks Redesign of Texas Wholesale Market

We may soon hear a lot more about energy storage in Texas, where the Energy Storage Association is now contributing to wholesale market redesign efforts. The national organization is focusing on the...

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Energy Efficiency Is the Best Job Creator: Report

Say you’re a city mayor with a $1 million to invest in job creation. Where will you get the most bang for your buck? It turns out the energy efficiency is the best job creator when compared against...

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Of Mice and Microgrids: A Profile of the US’ Largest Microgrid

Credit: Kumar Appaiah* The University of Texas at Austin houses what is often described as the most integrated and largest microgrid in the US,  a  model for saving energy and money. Built in 1929 as a...

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Group Fights Impulsive Removal of Efficient Building Codes & Wins

Efficient Building Codes Will Affect Libraries Like This One in NC An impulsive rollback of efficient building codes in North Carolina didn’t stick for long–thanks to the efforts of the North Carolina...

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How to Get Solar and Energy Efficiency to Play Nice  

Credit: LEAP The solar and energy efficiency industries often are seen as brethren in the clean energy cause. But in truth, they are competitors. Energy efficiency undercuts solar profits. The more...

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Three Tricks to Inspire Southern Energy Efficiency

Madison County Schools, Huntsville, Alabama Let’s face it. When it comes to energy efficiency, the South seems stuck in its rocking chair on the front porch watching the Northeast and West walk by with...

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UTC’s Noresco Wins $43M Military Energy Performance Contract at Army’s...

Noresco, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has won a $43 military energy performance contract at  Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina, the U.S. Army’s largest and most active basic combat...

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DCSEU Achieves $100M in Energy Savings for Washington, DC

The DC Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) has achieved $100 million in lifetime energy savings through an $18 million investment in energy efficiency and renewables, according to the Washington, DC...

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Why the Nation’s Capital Needs Microgrids

When military officials and energy companies gathered last week in Arlington, Virginia to promote microgrids, the fates conspired to make their work very easy. Just the day before, a power outage...

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Proposed Energy Efficiency Standard Change Draws Response From Data Center...

Apple’s Solar Farm in Maiden, N.C. Google, Facebook and Apple have jumped into a controversy in North Carolina that focuses on a proposed energy efficiency standard change. These giants own data...

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City 3.0: The Land of Clean and Efficient Energy

U.S. mayors chose Phoenix, Arizona as number 1 big city for climate protection this year. Maybe it’s ‘City 3.0.’ Or maybe it’s the lingering memory of SuperStorm Sandy. Whatever the case, for city...

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Quick Energy Efficiency News…Go Maryland!…Dishwasher Dispute…Appliance...

Here is our quick energy efficiency news for July 21… Maryland regulators last week instituted one of the most aggressive energy efficiency targets in the country, a requirement that electric utilties...

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Utility Sees 65% Increase in Reliability with Smart Grid in Chattanooga

EPB workers on cranes Two hundred million dollars may seem a lot of money to spend on a smart grid, but for EPB, a utility in Chattanooga, the investment was well worth it, said David Wade, COO of EPB....

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Baltimore’s Landmark City Crescent Building Transformed

OpTerra Energy Services, a national energy services company, has successfully completed a project to dramatically reduce energy consumption for the landmark City Crescent Building located at 10 South...

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