energy efficiency
‘What must be done to get the UK on track to achieve an environmentally friendly energy system?’ – The Independent (London, UK)
Comment Meeting the challenge of energy diversity It’s simple – improve energy efficiency and provide a stable framework to encourage investment in renewable resources. It’s not rocket science and it’s happening successfully overseas. While countries such as Sweden now deliver almost half of their
Eaga seeks sunniest roofs to power profit – The Daily Telegraph
EAGA, the £250m energy efficiency company, said it is in talks to access 250,000 roofs for installing solar panels, as it revealed a 10pc increase in full-year pre-tax profits. Giles Sharp, chief financial officer, said he expected Eaga would gain access to 16,000 roofs after the talks with public
Energy specialist Eaga signs contracts amid cuts – The Herald (Glasgow, UK))
Energy efficiency specialist Eaga says it is signing up new contracts with utilities and public housing landlords, helping allay concerns it would be hit by Government spending cuts. Eaga, which helps install energy-saving measures such as insulation in households under Government schemes, signed
Google adds home efficiency tips to PowerMeter
Google.org’s home electricity monitoring Web app gets feature for organizing energy efficiency jobs, pitting PowerMeter in more direct competition with Microsoft’s Hohm.
Exhibitor Opportunities Now Available for the 2011 Clean Energy Workforce Education Conference
The Clean Energy Workforce Education Conference (CEWEC) brings together innovative green workforce trainers, and offers the most current information on instructional strategies, curricula development, credentialing, and best practices for training in the renewable energy and energy efficiency fields.
Simple measures to save energy – The Journal (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK)
TACKLING a home’s energy efficiency really can be a simple task. Like many things there is an easy way and hard way to improve your home’s carbon footprint and to realise a drier, warmer home which is cheap and easy to keep warm. The hard way is to l ook at bringing in high priced consultants who
Simple measures – Evening Chronicle (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK)
TACKLING a home’s energy efficiency really can be a simple task. Like many things there is an easy way and hard way to improve your home’s carbon footprint and to realise a drier, warmer home which is cheap and easy to keep warm. The hard way is to look at bringing in high priced consultants who
Philips sheds more light on energy efficiency – The New Straits Times (Kuala Lumpur)
THE usage of energy-saving lights in Malaysian cities and local authorities requires a government decision, a senior executive of Dutch electronics giant Philips said. This is because cheaper electricity makes the benefit of energy- efficient investment less visible. “Energy efficiency needs a
DOE Extends Renewable Energy Loan Guarantee Program; New Deadline Invites More Clean Energy Projects to Break Ground in U.S.
August 5, 2010 — Secretary Steven Chu announced today that the Department of Energy is extending the application deadline for the July 2009 energy efficiency, renewable energy and advanced transmission and distribution technologies solicitation. <<Read more>>
ELIMINATING AMERICA’S ADDICTION TO OIL
Innovative technologies such as hydrogen, renewable energy, and energy efficiency can eliminate our reliance on foreign oil. A hydrogen “Manhattan Project” for energy is needed to accelerate the transition to a hydrogen economy and ensure that this vision becomes a reality within the next 10 years. There is no need to wait 20 to 40 years to achieve the hydrogen economy vision and eliminate America’s addiction to oil.
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