Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

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July 29, 2013: Rep. McNerney Introduces Smart Grid Advancement Act

Proposed Legislation Calls for Investment in Smart Grid Technologies
July 29, 2013
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Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.) has introduced the Smart Grid Advancement Act of 2013. McNerney said the bill is designed to move forward the development of a more efficient electrical grid, tasking states and utilities to establish goals for reducing electrical use during peak times through the use of smart grid technologies.


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July 22, 2013: DOE Invests in Small Building Energy Efficiency Projects

Small Buildings Have Tremendous Potential to Save Energy and Improve Their Bottom Lines
July 22, 2013
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced an award of $10 million for six projects to help small commercial buildings save money by saving energy. The projects are aimed at developing user-friendly tools and resources that can be easily deployed at any small building.


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July 17, 2013: Cleantech Investment Grows 56 Percent in Second Quarter

Leading Sector by Amount Invested and by Number of Deals Was Energy Efficiency
July 17, 2013
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Cleantech Group™, a global market intelligence firm covering the clean technology industry, reported that worldwide clean technology venture investment during the second quarter totaled $1.76 billion. Measured by dollars invested, cleantech venture investment grew 56 percent from the first quarter ($1.1 billion).


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July 16, 2013: MIT and NSTAR Renew Campus Energy Efficiency Program

First Phase at MIT Reduced Electricity Use by 15 Percent
July 16, 2013
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and utility company NSTAR concluded the first phase of MIT Efficiency Forward — a multimillion-dollar pilot collaboration on energy-use reduction — and due to its success have signed a second agreement to renew the program through 2015. 


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Robert Wilkins of Danfoss hosted a panel at the 2013 EE Global Forum in Washington discussing the role of utilities in energy efficiency.

Forum Increases Efficiency Awareness

HVAC is a ‘Key Industry’ For Utilities
Matt Bishop
Matt Bishop
July 15, 2013
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The EE Global Forum, held in May in Washington, D.C., was a big success for the Alliance to Save Energy (Alliance), the event’s host, who enthusiastically continued its ongoing discussion about the HVAC industry’s role in energy efficiency.


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