Lauren Martin
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
This Solar Home in England Costs Just $2 a Month to Run
For those skeptics who think alternative energy is a waste of time and that going green is for the excessively rich, this home in West Kirby, England, should give you something to think about. ...
Bill Estep
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
Historic Harlan County coal town has ambitious plan to make homes more energy efficient
The electric bill at Lacey Griffey’s neat Harlan County home, with its yellow siding and silk-flower arrangements decorating the living room, was $582.07 in January 2013. The next January, it cost just $262. ...
Elisa Wood
9 years ago | 10 IMPRESSIONS
Why Ontario is Adopting Behavioral Energy Efficiency and Perhaps Rhode Island Should Too
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Opower will deliver Ontario’s first behavioral energy efficiency program under the Minister of Energy’s Conservation First Framework. The framework calls for Ontario to invest in energy efficiency, when it’s cost-effective, before pursuing new generation. ...
Rebecca Rutt For
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
The energy efficiency measures you can get FOR FREE and how to get hold of them
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You can't avoid pricey energy bills, but one way to cut the amount you shell out for gas and electricity is to use energy efficiency schemes. ...
cordis.europa.eu
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
Old meets green: New technologies to retrofit buildings in Europe
Stakeholders across Europe know very well how renovating old constructions while keeping up with the EU’s ambitious energy efficiency and CO2 emissions targets is no walk in the park. ...
Durier François
9 years ago | 10 IMPRESSIONS
CORDIS releases Results Packs on the Energy Efficiency in Buildings (en)
In December 2015, the Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) of the European Commission presented the latest results from EU funded projects on the energy efficiency in buildings. ...
www.businesswire.com
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
PowerStream and Collus PowerStream Select Opower for New Energy Efficiency Program
ARLINGTON, Va. ...
Tom White
9 years ago | 8 IMPRESSIONS
Home Performance Market Innovations and Solutions
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How can data and partnerships grow both the market and the home performance businesses that will meet that demand? These were some of the top industry issues for 2016 at the Market Innovation Forum, convened in December by the Home Performance Coalition. ...
nearly
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
Cities End 2015 Showcasing Leadership on Energy Efficiency
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The year 2015 was an exciting year to work on local sustainability issues, particularly climate change and energy efficiency. During the Paris talks in early December, more than 400 mayors convened to share their stories about fighting climate change. ...
Colin Fraser
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
The Latest in Behavioral Energy Efficiency Programs
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Behavioral programs have been shown to be some of the most cost-effective energy efficiency measures for energy consumers of many shapes and sizes, and consumers want to parti****te. ...
www.ted.com
9 years ago | 39 IMPRESSIONS
The tradeoffs of building green
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In a short, funny, data-packed talk at TED U, Catherine Mohr walks through all the geeky decisions she made when building a green new house -- looking at real energy numbers, not hype. What choices matter most? Not the ones you think. ...
woobox.com
9 years ago | 10 IMPRESSIONS
Energy Efficiency Tips Competition
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Guest Author
9 years ago | 10 IMPRESSIONS
Energy efficiency, damp and the dangers of confusing cause with effect
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Tom Jarman, Environmental Sustainability Co-ordinator at SHIFT landlord Your Homes Newcastle, on why we need to be careful to point out the real reasons behind damp and mould. ...
switchboard.nrdc.org
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
Efficiency Standards Quietly Lead to Billions of Energy Bill Savings for Consumers
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Part of NRDC's Year-End Series Reviewing 2015 Energy Developments While most consumers and business owners probably don't think much about the importance of appliance energy efficiency standards in their day-to-day lives, the work done this year to make sure our equipment doesn't waste energy (and ...
Maureen Monahan
9 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
How Understanding Champagne Bubbles May Improve Energy Efficiency
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When you open a bottle of champagne, it's almost always a momentous occasion—and we're not just talking about the cause behind the celebration (whatever it is, congrats!). The physical act of uncorking the bottle is exciting and dramatic, and it's all thanks to carbon dioxide. ...