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Utility proposes new programs

Appalachian Power Co. wants to offer programs aimed at saving residential customers hundreds of dollars by reducing their electricity use. more...
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Stripes, TXU Energy Sign Contract

More than 440 Stripes convenience stores throughout Texas are becoming more energy efficient and stand to collect up to $175,000 in rebates under the TXU Energy Energy Efficiency Rebate Program. more...
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DP&L Receives Energy Star Award, Helps Save Customers Money and Energy

The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L) will receive an Energy Star Special Recognition Award today for its lighting discounts for residential customers. more...
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Electric Vehicles Charge Ahead in US

What's billed as the biggest rollout of electric vehicle infrastructure in the world is about to begin in the United States. more...
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Hawaii revving up to era of electric cars

People attending Hawai'i's biggest new-car show will be greeted by a Hawaiian Electric Co. more...
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US Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Summit

 Apr 20, 2010 - Apr 21, 2010 - Dallas, TX - USA

Operating and Maintaining wind farms costs big money and can make a big dent in your bottom line. But that cost can be significantly reduced by adopting outstanding O&M strategies that will reduce downtime and improve the performance of your wind farm. more...

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS CONTINUED

Godfather of energy efficiency may have measurement named after him

Scientists have long named units of measurement for the pioneers who brought to light aspects of the invisible world. more...
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State of Maine Joins EnerNOC DemandSMART(TM) Demand Response Network

EnerNOC, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENOC), a leading provider of clean and intelligent energy management applications and services, today announced that the executive branch facilities of the State of Maine (the State) have joined its DemandSMART network. more...
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State armories get energy upgrades to cut costs

Alliant Energy Corp., Johnson Controls Inc., Honeywell International Inc. more...
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Harman helps create smarter charge

Recharging your electric car won't have to be down time thanks to a system exhibited by Stamford-based Harman International and Germany's RWE Group at the 80th International Motor Show, which started March 4 and ended Sunday in Geneva, Switzerland. more...
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Davis to be more energy-efficient

Davis County facilities will soon become a lot more energy-efficient, thanks to some federal grant money from last year's stimulus package. more...
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State of Maine Joins EnerNOC DemandSMART Demand Response Network

EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC), a leading provider of clean and intelligent energy management applications and services, today announced that the executive branch facilities of the State of Maine (the State) have joined its DemandSMART network. more...
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BPLG Collaborates with Advanced Innovations on Demand Management

BPL Global(R), Ltd. (BPLG), a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy efficiency and reliability, today announced collaboration with Advanced Innovations, Inc. (AI), a global provider of electronics design, manufacturing and supply-chain solutions. more...
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Schneider Electric Launches WiserTM Home Controller iPhone(R) Application

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, today announced the availability of the WiserTM home controller application for the Apple(R) iPhone(R) mobile digital device. more...
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Parkland College Grant to allow for 'green job' training

More than 1,000 area residents could get trained for "green jobs" as the result of a $375,000 grant to Parkland College. more...
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Report stresses efficiency in energy bill

Randy Hafer, president and CEO of High Plains Architects in Billings, thinks the projections are far too conservative. more...
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ARTICLES

Temperature Disparity-The Message And A Solution

By Dennis Roberts -
Temperature disparity as it relates to buildings and homes is simply noticeable temperature variations in different parts of the structure. Building managers and owners are more...
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Energy Market Imperfections: Sizing the Fixed Price Penalty from DSM Expansion

By Brooks Albery -
The market for Energy Efficiency (EE) is large, highly fragmented, and includes many specific and challenging market 'imperfections' that need to be addressed before EE more...
Filed under: Demand Response

Stimulating DSM Investment as a Product within Utility Portfolios

By Brooks Albery -
The primary question being addressed through this conference is how internal operations and regulatory policies of utilities and the regulatory agencies will be impacted in more...
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Meaningful Interaction: KCP&L Customers Speak Out

By Stephen Smith -
While utilities are undertaking a variety of measures to better manage peak demand and contain costs, true energy management success hinges on the ability to more...
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Managing the Invisible

By Kathy Barbian - Demand response and energy efficiency are often joined at the hip. In this article, written for Intelligent Utility magazine's May/June issue, the author shares how more...
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ENERGY BLOGS

A Breakthrough in National Electricity Policy

Blogger Photo By Jose Antonio Vanderhorst-Silverio - A lot have been written about national energy policy by using analytic thinking. As suggested by Albert Einstein, “We cannot more...

Smartest smart meter: The gasoline pump?

Blogger Photo By Elisa Wood Lisa Cohn - By Elisa Wood March 18, 2010 Americans do many things well. These things do not include sacrifice of creature comforts. more...

Big Players Not Waiting for Standards

Blogger Photo By Stephen Daniels - In the rush to get meters in the field and tout Success with a capital S, many utilities may be more...

Is the Smart Grid that is Being Pushed a Costly Mistake?

Blogger Photo By Jose Antonio Vanderhorst-Silverio - The main argument is that, by inaction, each State Government should be responsible to their constituencies for a very costly more...

High Level ENERGY Conferencing

Blogger Photo By Martin Rosenberg - Call it a most intriguing circuit. Many of them were there last week at our landmark EnergyBiz Leadership Forum. There more...

Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings - 3 podcasts

By Denis DuBois - There are only 8 ZEBs in the U.S. at this writing, but that's about to change. Visionaries are thinking about more...
 

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