March 27th, 2019 | by NRDC
Can the addition of more electric vehicles to the grid actually lower utility bills for all consumers? A recent study demonstrated just that, showing that electric vehicle customers are not being subsidized by other customers and, in fact, they are putting downward pressure on rates
March 7th, 2018 | by Andrea Bertoli
Mynt Systems energy efficiency retrofit of the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, CA helps the facility reduce energy usage and bring the facility to Net Zero Carbon
November 5th, 2014 | by Sandy Dechert
(This post is part of our series on Midwest Cleantech Open winners.) It’s not your “common or garden” thermostat. Oh, [&hellip
July 26th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
This article originally published on RenewEconomy by Sophie Vorrath Electricity network businesses could become a source of huge energy savings [&hellip
June 21st, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
This post first appeared on the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Website A single advanced building control now in development could [&hellip
April 2nd, 2013 | by Joshua S Hill
It would be no surprise to the majority of CleanTechnica readers that I am a huge fan of crowdfunding platforms like [&hellip
August 7th, 2012 | by Priti Ambani
Small Businesses are ignoring energy savings, leaving money on the table. Energy costs are rising every year, at a healthy clip of 6-8% annually. An increasing number of small and medium businesses quote energy costs as their biggest expense behind real estate and labor. But the small business energy landscape is changing.
May 30th, 2012 | by Joshua S Hill
Two PhD students at the University of Sydney have developed a solution to monitor the energy use of individual [&hellip
May 29th, 2012 | by Joshua S Hill
Researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a device that has the potential to monitor and [&hellip
April 9th, 2012 | by John Farrell
In energy policy, lawmakers often prefer carrots to sticks because it minimizes the opposition. But mandatory rules, like building [&hellip
January 31st, 2012 | by Joshua S Hill
Keeping a building cool is the focus of a new study launched by the University of Melbourne and the City [&hellip
August 21st, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Energy Star has a "Be an Energy Star" video challenge going on right now (on YouTube & Facebook), geared at highlighting the many great things people around the country are doing to save energy. Interestingly, I didn't run across news of this via any of my normal cleantech avenues, but found it on sister site sustainablog. Jeff over on sustainablog chose the video below as his favorite so far (though, there are still a number of videos to come, as the contest runs until September 16). I have to admit it's pretty cool and cute
March 15th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
You would think, intuitively, that energy efficiency is good — it saves us money and is good for the environment. Some have tried to argue that isn't actually true, that increased efficiency results in greater energy demand and usage. They seem to have confused themselves, though, because that just isn't true
February 4th, 2011 | by Guest Contributor
Solar hot water systems can save a lot of money and decrease a family’s environmental footprint. Deciding to install solar [&hellip
September 10th, 2009 | by Beth Graddon-Hodgson
The European Union is on the cutting-edge of green technology; already ahead of many nations through its introduction a ban [&hellip
August 12th, 2009 | by Derek Markham
It is understandable why some utilities might be hesitant to embrace smart grid technology. It’s expensive (Repower America says implementation [&hellip
May 10th, 2009 | by Amiel Blajchman
Building managers and environmental passers-by always scream when they see office lights on in the middle of the night, [&hellip
