Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Businesses who fail to act on decarbonisation risk exposing themselves to potential risks from policy-driven increased operating costs, increased energy costs or increased compliance costs. Technical advancements such as digital solutions and decentralised energy systems have made decarbonisation more feasible.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 6, 2021

One of them, East Bay Community Energy, is using some innovative ways to manage these trends. Read more: South Carolina’s Past Failures and New Policies Contribute to a Brighter Future for Solar and Battery Storage. Subscribe to Renewable Energy World’s free, weekly newsletter for more stories like this. ROOT CAUSES.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

Rising fossil fuel costs have focused attention on energy security and energy resilience like never before, leading to greater awareness and understanding about fuel and energy sources. This, of course, is coupled with a rise in consciousness of the most efficient ways to use energy.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Barry Cinnamon is CEO of California's Cinnamon Energy Systems. Fortunately, with current solar, battery and heat pump technology every building with a sunny roof under two stories can be a net generator of energy — essentially carbon negative. Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz positioned natural gas as the bridge to renewables.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

energy sector? Fact is, the biggest part of the energy industry is the business of energy efficiency. Fact is, the biggest part of the energy industry is the business of energy efficiency. And with better policies at the federal and state levels, this huge and growing part of our economy could grow even faster.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

But climate control represents a particularly bedeviling problem, since more energy use contributes to climate change, which in turn causes greater temperature extremes that necessitate even more energy use to maintain a controlled indoor environment (sometimes known as the “doom loop” of AC ).

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GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

We want to make sure we're reflecting back to the international community that there is a lot of effort going on to reduce emissions and energy technology," said James Ritchotte, director of Climate Mayors. Christopher Cook, chief of environment, energy and open space. People need to have air filters and high-quality HVAC systems.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 18, 2022

Let’s discuss the energy provisions in the bill. Before reading through the bill, I like to get a feel for the kinds of energy programs it addresses. Before reading through the bill, I like to get a feel for the kinds of energy programs it addresses. 1 billion grant program to make affordable housing more energy efficient.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 2, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to significantly improve key areas of grid management, a new US Department of Energy report finds. The report AI for Energy was prepared as a requirement of an October 2023 Executive Order on the safe development and use of AI. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Among the features are security policies and processes using blockchain technology to validate device certification and provenance in order to help to ensure users are connecting authentic, certified and up-to-date devices to their homes and networks. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Why can’t you get an accurate, fact-based online quote for a rooftop solar system, backup battery or electric vehicle charger as easily as getting a quote on, say, a mortgage refinancing or home insurance policy? Devin Hampton, CEO of UtilityAPI, wants to make this vision a reality. utilities since its 2014 launch, Hampton said.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

APRIL 15, 2020

More than 100,000 clean energy worker just lost their jobs and more layoffs are coming. More than 106,000 clean energy industry workers lost their jobs in March alone. Energy efficiency?—?the the biggest employer in our nation’s energy sector?—?lost energy sector, clean energy is by far is the biggest employer?—?providing

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As described in PG&E’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan , remote grids provide utility service using standalone local energy resources. “Pepperwood regularly hosts researchers, policy-makers and philanthropists from around the world to learn about wildfire resilience innovation. The generation source is a canopy solar array.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

energy market,” Ross Hopper said. The climate issue has gone from political afterthought to a galvanizing force in American politics, with activists organizing for a Green New Deal, Democratic primary candidates jockeying for the most ambitious clean energy plan and a half dozen states targeting decarbonization. In the U.S.

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Mosaic

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Many people decide to make energy efficiency home improvements because they want to save on their energy bills — but the good reasons definitely don’t stop there. Energy efficiency also delivers major benefits for the environment, your community, and society at large. Department of Energy’s 2018 U.S. Cleaner Air.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 23, 2021

The renewable energy industry and utilities have a unique opportunity to educate consumers about how that buying power can turn into climate action. This general interest gives energy providers an opening to tell consumers how they can contribute to slowing climate change by following three principles in their day-to-day lives: 1.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Improve energy efficiency and invest in alternative energy sources. Establishing sustainability in healthcare begins with evaluating and improving facilities’ rate of energy consumption and overall efficiency. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ) program. Invest in solar.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to the EPA, sustainable manufacturing is the creation of manufactured products through economically-sound processes that minimize negative environmental impacts while conserving energy and natural resources. Use Less Energy. One of the most important and valuable things a manufacturer can do is to conduct an energy audit.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

OCTOBER 3, 2021

As Congress resumes debate over the Build Back Better Act and other climate policies in the infrastructure and reconciliation bills, business leaders want action. Gilbert Campbell, CEO Volt Energy Utility Gilbert Campbell is founder and CEO of Volt Energy Utility, a minority-owned and operated clean energy company located in Washington D.C.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

MAY 20, 2021

But when it comes to building a cleaner economy and creating the jobs and other economic opportunities that come with it, so are heat pumps, Energy Star appliances and climate finance, the Biden administration showed this week. stole the show this week, back in Washington the Biden administration also shifted into high gear other policies.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 11, 2023

In order to achieve the net-zero balance, businesses and countries must look at ways of reducing their carbon footprint through increased energy efficiency measures, renewable energy use and other forms of carbon capture such as planting trees or creating wetlands that absorb carbon dioxide from the air.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2022

But at their core, they all assess a very similar set of policies and procedures. It includes your building, operations, vehicles, supplies, products, procurement, recycling, reuse, waste, policies and procedures. Energy – How much energy do we use? Can we use less or adopt clean alternative energy sources?

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Energy and Water Efficient Sustainable Home Products. When it comes to sustainable home products, you should be looking for home appliances designed for energy and water efficiency, such as those certified by credible organizations like ENERGY STAR and WaterSense. total energy consumption. ENERGY STAR certified LG 7.4

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 25, 2020

Job losses damper fast-growing sector that employed 744,040 in the region at end of 2019 1 in 6 Midwesterners employed in January 2020 by clean energy now out of work Before COVID-19, clean energy jobs were growing almost 4 times faster than overall economy CHICAGO, IL?—?(June June 25, 2020)? —?As and the nation’s?—?overall

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EDF + Business

APRIL 25, 2023

Building Energy Efficiency Inflation Reduction Act Activation Guide Download Guide Produced by EDF in collaboration with Companies with high energy footprints are most likely to benefit from the IRA’s credits and deductions for energy saving building technologies. sq ft to sliding scale of $2.50-$5.00

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AutoGrid

AUGUST 16, 2023

It reflected a uniquely American way of tackling the challenge: empower consumers to take action to adopt clean energy solutions in their own backyards. Progress to Date All told, the IRA earmarks $369 billion to respond to climate change and increase the nation’s energy security. That estimate surpasses total investment into U.S.

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Enervee

APRIL 16, 2019

Claim utility incentives in a single step Let’s say you’re moving into a new house or apartment, and are taking that opportunity to upgrade various appliances, electronics and HVAC equipment. million residential customers the most energy efficient products to meet their needs.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Blunk, a strategic planner with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), had assembled a diverse group of stakeholders with expertise in energy policy, green building, energy efficiency retrofits and program implementation. But those homes weren’t being electrified. It would just require a change of mindset.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Director of Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Services | AEI Consultants | Denver. Director of Energy Efficiency and Sustainability. The Director of Energy Efficiency & Sustainability is responsible for leadership of energy efficiency and sustainability services for AEI’s clients. Posting Details. Job Details.

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GreenBiz

MAY 15, 2020

Note, we are heading into cooling season in most parts of the country, so people wonder, "Won’t I use more energy having to condition more outdoor air and why is the green guy recommending that?". In reality, green buildings are a balancing act, and not all about energy. Use spaces designed for better ventilation.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Air conditioners remain energy hogs that account for 4% of global emissions. How can we meet this soaring demand without continuing the vicious cycle of increased energy demand resulting in increased emissions which leads to more warming which leads to more energy demand for cooling? billion by 2050. Breaking the vicious cycle.

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Spiking energy prices, power plant failures, and the threat of rolling blackouts plagued much of the U.S. She and I are both members of the PUCT Aggregated Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) Task Force. Renewable energy is our future, and we’ve learned to manage still days, cloud cover, and sundown. By John Bonnin.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This article discusses the policies, processes and programs companies need to incorporate in order to become more sustainable. Studies have shown that investing in sustainability can actually increase profit in the long run from greater energy savings, operational efficiency and an increase in sales. So what is a sustainable business?

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Whether or not you agree with his thought-provoking projections for the future of AI, it is clear this technology has massive implications for not just our lives but the energy industry as a whole. Kass said the amount of energy required for AI is equivalent to solar fields the size of Arizona and Texas. Have you read?

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 7, 2023

seed round , a pilot project with New Belgium, and a manufacturing partnership with HVAC giant Danfoss. I ended up publishing an article in Joule in early 2021 on this with Greg Thiel , director of technology at Energy Impact Partners, essentially saying: to decarbonize industry, we need to decarbonize heat first. We have raised $7.5M

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As a result, the focus on renewable energy has waned and grown throughout the country and in the president’s own home. In fact, since the White House was first equipped with electricity, the use of renewable energy sources has seen an ebb and flow that matches the attitude of the commander in chief at the time. .”

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

Step 6: Implement the plan, establish and communicate new policies and practices. Part 2: Goals and KPIs – This section documents your current baseline in terms of your eco profile which includes your energy usage, water usage, carbon emissions and overall eco score. Can we use less or adopt clean alternative energy sources?

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