How Efficiency Will Help Get Us to Net Zero by 2050
A transition to carbon-free electricity in the power sector is the most impactful opportunity to cut carbon pollution across a broad swath of the economy….
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Shining the Light on Proposed Light Bulb Energy Efficiency Standards
Once all of America’s approximately 4 billion lighting sockets contain energy-saving bulbs that meet the updated energy-efficiency standards proposed by the U.S. Department of Energy,…
Chicago Reports Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings Could Save $184 Million in Energy Costs
The city of Chicago released the results of its second annual assessment of energy use in large commercial, institutional and residential buildings throughout the city….
Kansas City Passes Energy Empowerment Ordinance to Reduce Energy Bills and Generate Jobs
The City Council of Kansas City, Mo., passed an Energy Empowerment Ordinance that could cumulatively reduce energy bills in the city’s largest buildings by $394…
City Council Passes Atlanta Commercial Buildings Energy Efficiency Ordinance
The Atlanta City Council unanimously passed legislation that will use cost-effective energy efficiency opportunities to spur local economic development, create thousands of jobs, improve public…
LEDs: A $6 Billion Annual Savings Opportunity Ripe for the Picking
Virtually overnight we are starting to see energy-saving LED lighting almost everywhere. Not only was this year’s Super Bowl played under LED lights, the new…