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Xcel Energy Honors Colorado State University as One of 12 Energy Efficiency Expo Award Winners in Colorado

Xcel Energy Honors Colorado State University as One of 12 Energy Efficiency Expo Award Winners in Colorado more...
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County nabs stimulus help for energy plan

The fast scramble in December to apply for stimulus money to upgrade Boone County's energy efficiency has paid off. more...
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Energy audits planned to try to save 104 towns money

When East Deer officials added up the town hall's heating bills for 2008, the cost had reached an all-time high, $23,000. more...
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EnerNOC Releases New Energy Management Application Platform to Drive Customer Value and Enhance User Experience

EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC) today announced the availability of its new, integrated energy management application platform, as well as the latest release of that platform's four branded on-demand applications. more...
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Charging stations for hybrid cars in works

Motorists who own a hybrid vehicle or plan to buy an electric-powered car will soon get their own version of the gas pump. 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

Adventist HealthCare Goes Greener, Reduces Future Energy Costs with Help of World Energy

Online Auction Delivers $1.25 Million in Energy Savings, 10 Percent Green for Multiple Facilities more...
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CMC Energy Services Wins Top Award for Low-Income Residential Energy Efficiency in New Jersey

CMC Energy Services won top prize Friday for Outstanding Energy Savings and Quality of Work serving low-income families in New Jersey's Comfort Partners program. more...
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AT&T Becomes Lead Customer for Ford Transit Connect Electric

Azure Dynamics Corporation today announced AT&T has agreed to purchase two of the first Ford Transit Connect Electric vans, the latest addition to AT&T's growing fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles. more...
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eMeter Wins Best Pricing and Demand Response Program Award for Pepco Pilot

eMeter, the global leader in Smart Grid Management software, today announced that the PowerCentsDC program it designed and managed in partnership with Pepco and Smart Meter Pilot Program, Inc (SMPPI), has won the "Best Pricing and Demand Response Program" award from the Association for Energy Service Professionals (AESP). more...
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SymPowerco Enters Phase II of Its Fuel Cell and HEV Projects

SymPowerco Corporation (PINKSHEETS: SYMW) CEO John Davenport today announced that the company has entered Phase II of its two concurrent prototype projects, the Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell ("FEDMFC") Prototype Project and the Hybrid Power System Project for small Hybrid Electric Vehicles. more...
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Neuwing Energy Ventures Registers First Voluntary Energy Efficiency Certificates

Neuwing Energy Ventures, a leading provider of financially focused and environmentally responsible commercial energy strategies, is pleased t announce that it has successfully registered the first voluntary Energy Efficiency Certificates (EECs) in the newly launched APX North American Renewables Registry(TM). more...
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CA Inc: CA Expands Partner Ecosystem in Energy, Carbon and Sustainability Management

CA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CA), today announced three new partnerships for its expanding ecoSoftware business unit. more...
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Boulder wants feedback on SmartRegs: Rules could force landlords to make energy efficiency upgrades

Boulder is on a mission to find out how the public feels about proposed rules that could soon change the city's rental housing codes and require landlords to make energy-efficiency upgrades to their rental properties. more...
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Own a business? Ameren has a bright idea for you

Ameren Illinois has increased incentives for business customers who upgrade their electric lighting. more...
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Consumers Want Green Vehicles to Offer More Than Fuel Savings, Accenture Finds

While interest in alternative vehicles may be growing, consumers do not see 'green' as the only purchasing factor and are demanding more from automakers, according to an Accenture (NYSE: ACN) study released today. 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...
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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

Weaving the Threads: Perspectives from the American Coal Council's Spring Meeting

Blogger Photo By Peter Spinney - I was recently asked to make a presentation at the American Coal Council's Spring Meeting in Clearwater Beach, Florida about more...

Unleashing Design Thinking in the Power Industry by Reframing

Blogger Photo By Jose Antonio Vanderhorst-Silverio - Design Thinking demand side radical disruptive innovations to the power industry at the "fuzzy front end" are facilitated with a more...

Will public support for efficiency continue?

Blogger Photo By Elisa Wood Lisa Cohn - By Elisa Wood March 4, 2010 ? What's the shelf life of today's support for energy efficiency technologies? The industry more...

Another Institutional Memory Warning: Do today's power grids have little centralized control?

Blogger Photo By Jose Antonio Vanderhorst-Silverio - Smart Grid Command & Control: The Death of the Giant Brain in the Sky, an article written by Jesse Berst more...

YOU HAVE TO ASK ! ! !

Blogger Photo By Martin Rosenberg - Just in case you are not packing your bags for the second EnergyBiz Leadership Forum in Washington Monday and Tuesday more...

How risky are energy efficiency investments?

Blogger Photo By Elisa Wood Lisa Cohn - By Elisa Wood February 25, 2010 Last week's announcement of $8.3 billion – and possibly as much as $54.5 billion more...
 

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