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Advanced Microgrid Solutions to Operate Energy Storage Systems at Select U.S. Walmart Stores
Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) recently announced they would work with Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to deploy AMS's Hybrid Electric Building technology in select Walmart stores in the U.S. Under the agreement, AMS will design, install and operate advanced energy storage systems at Walmart stores that are designed to improve efficiency, guarantee energy savings, and provide flexible grid support to ...
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Siemens Wins eMeter 2011 Best Time to Value Award
eMeter Corporation, a leader in Smart Grid management software, today announced that Siemens Energy, Inc., a leading supplier of products and solutions for the electric utility market, is the recipient of eMeter's 2011 Best Time to Value Award. eMeter announced Siemens' award at the 2011 eMeter Leadership Conference, taking place May 9-11, 2011 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. The ...
By Siemens AG
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Strategic Energy Procurement: Using Data to Forecast, Plan and Manage Your Energy Spend
WHEN: 2:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 LOCATION: Online, with complimentary registration SPEAKERS: Frost & Sullivan's Principal Consultant Farah Saeed and Constellation's VP of Major Accounts Andrew Singer Advanced metering, enterprise software and real time ...
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Research Finds Many Renters Unable to Participate in Clean Energy Transition
Despite living in homes that consume 15 percent more energy per square foot than owner-occupied homes," Americans who rent their homes often face significant barriers to participating in energy efficiency and clean energy programs compared to homeowners, according to a new report from the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC). More than one-third of American households today rent rather than ...
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When managing energy, ignorance isn`t bliss, says Carbon Trust
The Carbon Trust Advice Line has today launched a guide which sets out how a wide range of industrial, commercial and public sector organisations can cut their energy bills by rolling out an effective energy management strategy. Working with companies on good energy management, the Carbon Trust has witnessed savings of up to 25% with typical payback periods of two years or less. As well as ...
By Carbon Trust
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Ameren Missouri to Offer $123 Million in Energy Efficiency Incentives and Rebates
Ameren Missouri electric customers now have new, innovative ways to reduce their energy usage and save money on their energy statements without sacrificing comfort. Customers can begin to take advantage of $120 million in incentives and rebates at AmerenMissouriSavings.com. "The power to control energy use is as easy as the flip of a switch or the turn of a dial," said Michael Moehn, president of ...
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Power Efficiency Corporation Granted Third Patent for E-Save Technology®
Power Efficiency Corporation (OTC: PEFF), a clean tech company focused on efficiency technologies for electric motors, announced today that it has been granted a third patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for another core algorithm incorporated in its revolutionary E-Save Technology® platform. The patent encompasses an open loop control method for controlling electric motors and ...
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Verisae`s Paul Hepperla invited to smart grid panel
Verisae announces the inclusion of Mr. Paul Hepperla, Vice President of Sustainability Resource Planning (“SRP”), in the panel discussion on energy efficiency and the emerging Smart Grid Coalition across the Midwest.Hosted by the University of Minnesota’s Initiative for Renewable Energy and the Environment, conference participants will hear from prominent smart grid experts, such as Mr. Hepperla, ...
By Accruent
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Powerit Solutions Named One of the Globe’s Top Cleantech Companies
The Global Cleantech 100 list of the world’s most promising cleantech companies is out, and Powerit Solutions is on it for a second time. Developed by the Cleantech Group and in its fourth year, the competition received 8,285 nominations for 5,117 companies from 85 countries. Powerit Solutions also appeared on the list in 2009. Says Kevin Klustner, CEO of Powerit Solutions: ...
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Consumer Attitudes Toward Smart Grid Improve as Public Education Efforts Increase
FARMINGTON, Conn., March 22, 2012/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of the new clean energy market research report, Smart Grid Consumer Survey by Pike Research, and available academic and government discounted registration for the related Next Generation Batteries 2012 Conference in Boston, MA this summer. Strong consumer interest in smart ...
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Proposed Standard to Contribute to Solar Energy Efficiency
Escalating costs and increased environmental awareness have made conservation a high priority for anyone concerned with satisfying a building’s energy needs. One approach to control costs is the use of energy control window films, which are the subject of a proposed new ASTM International standard, WK46378, Specification for Energy Control Window Films for Residential and Commercial ...
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The City of Milwaukee and Johnson Controls Partner to Make City More Energy Efficient
A major initiative that promises to make Milwaukee one of the most energy-efficient cities in the nation has been launched by the city and Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls. Last spring, the city's Office of Environmental Sustainability started Milwaukee Energy Efficiency -- or Me2 -- with goals of reducing pollution, creating hundreds of private-sector green jobs, reducing energy bills and ...
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Grid 21, Partners Search for Biggest Energy Saver
Grid 21, a new non-profit organization committed to engaging electricity customers in using a new generation of tools and technologies to better manage their electricity consumption, is partnering with Texas-based utilities Oncor and CenterPoint Energy, as well as San Diego Gas & Electric in California to launch the Biggest Energy Saversm Campaign. In addition to ...
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China`s energy security strategy
China's strategy for securing its energy supply has been analysed in a new study. The author highlights key aspects of the country's energy security strategy, focusing on overseas investment in oil and development of petroleum reserves and unconventional gas, including fracking. Over the last two decades, China has shifted from being a net exporter to a net importer of fossil fuels. This has ...
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Video from Siemens and Synaptic Digital: Boeing, Siemens Form Strategic Alliance for DOD Energy Modernization
Boeing and Siemens today announced a strategic alliance for the joint development and marketing of "smart grid" technologies to improve energy access and security for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), the largest energy consumer in the federal government. See video from Siemens at: http://inr.synapticdigital.com/Siemens/Boeing/ The collaboration centers on providing U.S. military ...
By Siemens AG
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Tenaska’s Advanced Natural Gas Power Station to Improve Resource Efficiency
Black & Veatch has been selected to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for a new 925 megawatt natural gas combined cycle power plant. Using advanced, high efficiency turbine technology and a recycled water cooling process, the Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station will produce enough power to meet the energy needs of 925,000 homes. The station is located near ...
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Eastman Chemical Company Receives Awards for Energy Efficiency
For the 18th consecutive year since the program began, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) earned energy efficiency awards from the American Chemistry Council (ACC). As part of the Responsible Care® program, the ACC honors specific projects that have achieved distinction in reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Eastman received six of ...
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Energy efficiency works: US energy use per dollar cut in half in last 35 years
Energy efficiency has made major strides in the US in the last 35 years, with “energy intensity” – the measurement of energy used per dollar of gross domestic product – down from 12.1 thousand Btus per dollar in 1980 to 6.1 thousand Btus per dollar in 2014, according to a major new report from the nonprofit American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). ACEEE ...
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Clean Energy Innovation Fund Invests In Greensync To Help Create The Smart Electricity Grid Of The Future
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $5 million to an innovative Melbourne-based company aiming to bring smart technology solutions to the energy grid of the future, as part of an $11.5 million Series B capital raising by GreenSync. The CEFC investment is through the Clean Energy Innovation Fund, which finances emerging Australian technologies and businesses that have the ...
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Nuneaton and Bedworth Council selects Switch2 for heat metering project
Switch2 will retrofit its award-winning pay-as-you-go G6 smart meters to 170 homes across five residential sites – all served by communal heat systems. The initial five-year contract will also include meter maintenance, a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) facility and customer service provision. Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council is one of the first Councils in England to purchase metering equipment ...
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