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Tag Archives: energy efficiency
5 MegaTrends Fueling Today’s $1 Trillion Sustainable Economy
2012 will be the milestone year that the US economy demonstrates sustained economic growth through adoption of 21st century’s sustainable solutions. Earth 2017‘s economic model estimates that sustainable product solutions have now achieved the breakthrough trillion dollars per year in … Continue reading
Save Money NOW Greening Your Office
Pam Evans is the Green Business Coordinator for Alameda County where her team has certified approximately 400 businesses on adopting sustainable business practices. This program is putting money in business owners’ pockets by helping them identify and implement actions they … Continue reading
American Consumer’s Energy Policy: Conservation, Renewable Energy and Natural Gas
Americans are implementing conservation and energy efficiency in their homes. They see the benefits of solar, wind and natural gas as worth the risks. These are the just released findings from a new Harris Poll conducted in February 2011. A … Continue reading
Energy Efficiency Vs. Coal Fired Electric Power Plant?
Ameren is an electric utility serving Missouri and Illinois. Ameren just announced a REDUCTION in the funding of its energy efficiency customer assistance. It is reducing this financial commitment from $25 million to $20 million. That’s a 20% reduction in … Continue reading
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Tagged coal, electric power plant, energy efficiency, Illinois, Missouri
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Green TV: New EPA Energy Star Standards Puts Money In Your Pocket!
Thinking about buying a new TV? Here’s some good news in terms of your electricity costs and environmental impacts tied to watching TV. The EPA has set new energy efficiency standards under its Energy Star label that requires televisions to … Continue reading
Electricity Prices Rising Like Pump Prices!
The price at your meter is going up. Why? The first reason is that the price of fuel is higher and will continue to escalate in price. For example, coal fuels half of America’s electricity consumption. Today coal is a … Continue reading
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Tagged coal, electric meter, electric utility, electricity, energy efficiency, smart grid
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MUST READ: Article on PACE Financing
Article published in RenewableEnergyWorld.com by Annie Carmichael and Shaun Chapman of Vote Solar profiles how 15 states have now passed legislation enabling a local government to offer financing for solar and energy efficiency additions to a building through property tax payments. Continue reading
