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- Lighting the Way to Increased Energy Efficiency
- As the price of energy climbs and the specter of deregulated energy looms large in many states today, property managers around the country are considering the benefits of retrofitting their facilities with energy-efficient indoor and outdoor lighting. Given the new technologies available for commercial and industrial lighting, an installation that...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Energy Efficiency Makes Good Business Sense
- Volatile energy prices, inefficient energy use and changes in regulations pose risks to every business. Companies that thrive in a changing energy market view their use of energy as a strategic advantage. These companies have successfully integrated energy strategies into their policies and the expected practices of employees. They have...
- Case studies
- ARI Guideline V - Characterizing the Efficiency of Energy Recovery Ventilation and Informing the Design of HVAC Systems
- This document presents a rigorous methodology for determining the efficiency of energy recovery ventilation systems. This is based on the standard calculation of useful energy delivered by a process divided by the energy consumed in that process. To distinguish it from similar calculations of energy efficiency ratio or EER for...
- White papers 2004-04-08
- Chapter 3: Energy Efficiency
- Over the last thirty years, their economy has doubled in size, while energy use has barely increased. Energy is often wasted because of poorly insulated buildings or where heating, ventilation, air conditioning and lighting are poorly controlled. Products are less energy efficient than they could be - for example, the...
- White papers 2003-02-26
- Sustainable Production & Consumption: Energy Efficiency Technologies
- Increased energy efficiency is central to meeting the UK energy and greenhouse gas emission targets. There are also strong business reasons for adopting energy efficient technologies including lower operating costs, enhanced corporate reputation, and less waste, leading to more competitive businesses. To achieve significant cuts in carbon emissions in the...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Scaling Up Energy Efficiency: Bridging The Action Gap
- The demand for energy has been increasing faster than in the past, and at the same time energy prices are high and volatile, creating a serious problem of energy security for many countries. Considering that most energy is derived from fossil fuels, it is now accepted that increasing energy supply...
- White papers 2007-04-02
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- ADB workshop in PRC on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 June 2002-ADB: ADB workshop in PRC on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06172002 Beijing, People's Republic of China -- The Asian Development Bank ADB and the People's Republic of China's State Environmental Protection...
- Research articles 2002-06-17
- ADB to administer Danish Fund to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2002-ADB: ADB to administer Danish Fund to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23012002 MANILA, PHILIPPINES (23 January 2002) - The Asian Development Bank ADB will administer a Cooperation Fund to promote...
- Research articles 2002-01-23
- Sustainable Consumption And Production: Energy And Industry
- Increases in energy and resource efficiency, together with cleaner technologies and improved products, have resulted in reduced energy and resource consumption and pollution per unit of production and consumption. However, the increased efficiency has generally been offset by even greater increases in overall production and consumption, resulting in continuing increases...
- White papers 2006-05-01
- "Water and Energy" Highlight New PBS Series Segment
- 20th Episode in the "California's Water" Series Airs Oct. 1 SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Renewable energy and resource efficiency are the focus of "Water and Energy: A Powerful Connection," produced by Huell Howser and underwritten by members of the Association of California Water Agencies ACWA. This latest segment in the...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for Breweries: An Energy Star Guide for Energy and Plant Managers
- Annually, breweries in the United States spend over $200 million on energy. Energy consumption is equal to 3 - 8% of the production costs of beer, making energy efficiency improvement an important way to reduce costs, especially in times of high-energy price volatility. After a summary of the beer making...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- DOE Funds Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency Projects
- The Department of Energy DOE recently announced $16.3 million in funding for 162 renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in 43 states and the District of Columbia. Funding is being provided through DOE's State Energy Program Special Projects competitive grants. According to DOE, state energy offices will use the...
- Research articles 2004-08-12
- Department of Energy Officials to Testify Before House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality
- News Advisory: David K. Garman, assistant secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, and Guy Caruso, administrator of the Energy Information Administration, will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Thursday, Feb. 10, 2005 regarding the upcoming energy bill, energy efficiency, conservation, and upgrading...
- Research articles 2005-02-09
- Office of the Press Secretary -- Details of the Clinton/Gore actions to enhance America's energy security -- Energy-efficiency enhances energy security and strengthens the economy.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 March 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Details of the Clinton/Gore actions to enhance America's energy security -- Energy-efficiency enhances energy security and strengthens the economy C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18032000 The strong...
- Research articles 2000-03-21
- Senate and House differ on energy-efficiency
- This past summer, the U.S. Senate and House each passed energy bills that vary greatly. The Senate's comprehensive energy legislation, passed on June 21, promotes a major expansion of renewable fuels and energy efficiency; the bill does not extend the energy-efficiency tax deduction for commercial buildings that IREM supports. ...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- DOE Awards $16.5 Million for Renewable, Efficiency Efforts
- Department of Energy DOE secretary Samuel Bodman announced earlier this week that DOE will provide $16.5 million for 178 renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in 42 states. According to DOE, state energy offices will use the funds to improve the energy efficiency of schools, homes and other buildings;...
- Research articles 2005-09-02
- Renewable energy: the new frontier
- With record-high energy prices this summer, it's no wonder that interest in USDA's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency grants and loan program is soaring. Under this program, USDA Rural Development has been allocated $22.8 million to help farmers, ranchers and small rural businesses promote innovative renewable energy development and energy...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy: The Missing Link in the Energy Crisis Debate
- This white paper report provides a brief on the importance of broadening the debate to include discussion of an expanded role for renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies to reduce demand for fossil fuels. The paper presentations describes the current energy crisis and offered several potential solutions, which includes expanding...
- White papers 2001-02-21
- US$21 million for renewable energy.(energy efficiency)(Brief Article)
- US agriculture secretary Mike Johanns has announced the selection of 150 applicants to receive almost US$21 million in USDA rural development grant assistance for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in 32 States. "Enhancing America's energy independence is at the core of President...
- Research articles 2005-09-23
- U.K., U.S. Join Clean Energy Partnerships
- The Department of Energy DOE recently announced that the U.K. plans to participate in the U.S. Clean Energy Initiative's Efficient Energy for Sustainable Development Partnership EESD, with the U.S. joining the U.K.'s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership REEEP. According to DOE, both countries plan to "leverage human and...
- Research articles 2004-05-26
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