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Ameren asks customers to take energy-saving pledge: Change in bulbs can also reduce utility costs
Mar 11 - Jacksonville Journal-Courier - An Illinois electric utility is asking customers to pledge to use less energy by swapping out one incandescent light in their homes with a compact fluorescent light that is qualified by Energy Star. More...
Loblaw to install solar panels on rooftops of four stores
Mar 11 - Datamonitor - Loblaw Companies, a Canadian food retailer, has reported that it will install solar panels on the rooftops of four stores in Ontario as pilot projects. More...
Wind towers and solar panels help power Jacksonville strip mall: With solar panels, they help power Southside mall.
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Xcel Energy Honors Colorado State University as One of 12 Energy Efficiency Expo Award Winners in Colorado
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County nabs stimulus help for energy plan
Mar 10 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Jodie Jackson Jr. Columbia Daily Tribune, Mo. - 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 Efficiency in Commercial Buildings - 3 podcasts

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Did energy cause this mess?

Blogger Photo By Elisa Wood Lisa Cohn - By Elisa Wood March 11, 2010 Much of today's economic debate boils down to these questions: How did we get more...

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

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Unleashing Design Thinking in the Power Industry by Reframing

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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 very aware of the complexities of keeping tenants on different more...
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Green Buildings: Saving Energy and Water

By Lee Barken
Without question, public interest in sustainability and green buildings is growing. It's no surprise that people prefer to work in healthy environments with good indoor air quality. It's also no surprise that building owners prefer more...
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Reducing Energy and Life Cycle Costs using Sinusoidal Motor Controllers

By Amir Broshi
Ever increasing electricity prices, concern for the environment and CO2 emission, and business demands for increased profitability, lead companies to seek energy saving solutions and reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO). This paper explains more...
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Saving Money: How the green building industry is thriving in a down economy

By Lee Barken
Two interesting and seemingly contradictory records marked this year's Green Build 2008 conference, the annual gathering of the US Green Building Council. First, the Boston-based event drew an unprecedented 28,224 attendees, 25 percent more than more...
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Daylighting Rarely Done Right

By Dennis Roberts
Daylighting could be one of North Americas most sought and seldom realized building goals. How could the well documented benefits of more natural light in schools and buildings be so desired yet so elusive? The more...
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