2015 Energy Efficiency Forum
Views from the 2015 Energy Efficiency Forum in Washington, D.C. Posted: August 13, 2015.
Efficiency and Renewables
Scientific Achievement
The smart grid “will likely be one of the most significant scientific achievements of this century,” said James L. Connaughton, executive vice president, C3 Energy. PHOTO: HERMAN FARRER PHOTOGRAPHY
Efficiency Varies
A Key Tool
Building Innovations
Programs Itself
Ben Bixby, general manager of energy products, Nest Labs, said a programmable thermostat saves energy only if you program it. “We made a thermostat that programs itself and then pays for itself.” PHOTO: HERMAN FARRER PHOTOGRAPHY
Energy Strategy
Katherine Hammack, assistant secretary of the Army for installations, energy and environment, said the Army’s energy and sustainability strategy aims to “reduce future resource risk and increase mission assurance.” PHOTO: HERMAN FARRER PHOTOGRAPHY