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EDC celebrates 40th anniversary of Tongonan geothermal field, Philippines

ThinkGeoEnergy

2001 – Republic Act 9136 or the EPIRA Law was passed, seeking the electric power industry by the privatization of generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of the power sector. TGPP was badly hit, damaging its cooling towers and buildings. a subsidiary of EDC, after acquiring them from the National Power Corporation.

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Steps taken by Government of India in Promoting Energy Efficient Buildings

Econaur

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 empowers the Government of India to prescribe ECBC in India. They are particularly relevant for countries like India where the building stock is rising rapidly.

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Steps taken by Government of India in Promoting Energy Efficient Buildings

Econaur

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 empowers the Government of India to prescribe ECBC in India. They are particularly relevant for countries like India where the building stock is rising rapidly.

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Recent Changes to California’s Self-Generation Incentive Program, Explained

GreenTechMedia

SGIP was initially conceived of to provide customers with incentives to reduce their energy use during peak demand times and to promote energy self-sufficiency in response to California’s electricity crisis of 2001.

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The Sierra Club's Top 20 Cool Schools

Green Market Oracle

Despite the additional complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic a record 312 institutions participated in Sierra's annual Cool Schools rankings in 2020. Here is a countdown of Sierra's top 20 Cool Schools as described by Katie: 20. Sierra has been ranking the environmental performance of colleges since 2006.

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Bearing and seal maker shares net-zero manufacturing journey

Envirotec Magazine

While this is a lot of carbon, it is much lower than it was in 2001 – when we started monitoring our emissions. SKF first reported its own emissions in 2001 – and has steadily reduced them since then. This was achieved using an electrically driven heat pump, which is used for heating in winter and cooling in summer.

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Texas Crisis Drives First Public Power Bankruptcy, With More Fallout Expected

GreenTechMedia

It also froze up sensors and cooling systems that forced natural gas, coal and nuclear power plants to trip offline. Freezing temperatures caused cascading problems in the state’s natural-gas production and delivery network that restricted fuel supply to the power plants relied upon for about two-thirds of wintertime electricity supply.