Utilities
Contract Wins: SolarCity PV, Delta and DOE, Allure Energy
Campus Crest Communities has partnered with SolarCity to install more than 9,000 solar panels on student housing facilities in Greeley, Colo.; Flagstaff, Ariz.; and Las ...
Energy Efficiency Gaining Ground in Inefficient States, ACEEE Says
Energy efficiency is gaining momentum in states that have traditionally been behind the curve in pushing such technology, according to research by the American Council ...
AEP Sustainability Report: Carbon Emissions Rise 1.5%, Revenues up 4.8%
American Electric Power's total CO2 emissions rose just shy of 1.5 percent from 2010 to 2011, while revenues rose 4.8 percent over that time period, ...
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Keystone XL, Korea ETS, Fracking Rules, Clean Energy Standard
Here's the latest policy, enforcement and legal news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today's briefing includes 10 items.
TransCanada is expected to reapply for its ...
Lime Energy, Central Hudson Contract to Provide 5,000 Commercial Lighting Retrofits
Central Hudson Gas & Electric is implementing a commercial lighting program, under a four-year contract with Lime Energy ...
National Grid, PacifiCorp Among Latest Green Button Commitments
National Grid, PacifiCorp, PPL, TXU Energy and Chattanooga EPB yesterday committed to provide more than 8 million businesses and households with easy access to their ...
City Sports Taps World Energy for $300,000 in Energy Savings
Sporting goods retailer City Sports says it expects to save more than $300,000 in energy costs over the next three years by implementing a ...
Nation’s Dams Could Provide Another 12 GW of Electric Power
Existing dams across the U.S. could provide more than 12 GW of additional electric generating capacity, the equivalent of roughly 15 percent ...
NV Energy Cooling System to Cut Water Use by 281m Gallons a Year
NV Energy's coal-fired Reid Gardner Station north of Las Vegas will reduce its water withdrawals by more than 281 million gallons annually with a Nalco ...
UMass Medical School, National Grid Partner for 7.5MW Cogeneration Plant
The University of Massachusetts Medical School plans a 14,000-square-foot cogeneration expansion of its existing power plant, using a $5.6 million check from National Grid - ...
Ebay Installs Solar Panels after Utah Lobbying Victory
Ebay has installed its largest renewable energy project - a 665 kW solar installation at its Topaz data center in South Jordan, Utah - enabled ...
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Biofuels, Herbicide Ruling, MA Energy Bill
Here's the latest policy, enforcement and legal news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today's briefing includes eight items.
Six biofuel trade associations filed a ...
EPA Proposes Carbon Regulations for New Power Plants
The EPA has released its first proposed Clean Air Act standard for carbon pollution from new power plants.
Under the Carbon Pollution Standard for New ...
Best Buy Sells Constellation Electric Service In-Store
Best Buy and Constellation Energy have launched a pilot program at a Chicago store that makes it possible for shoppers to switch their energy service ...
Aide Solar Launches Quasi-Mono Solar Module Range
Aide Solar has released its Quasi-mono solar module portfolio, comprised of 21 additional models, for the commercial and utility markets.
The company says the modules fuse ...
Sears, LG, Xcel, Lowe’s Among Energy Star Winners
Sears Holdings Corporation has won the Energy Star Corporate Commitment Award in recognition of what the EPA-run program calls its superior achievements in energy efficiency.
Sears ...
Siemens, EnerNOC, Schneider Among 10 Enterprise Smart Grid ‘Vendors to Watch’
C3, CA Technologies, ecova, EnergyCAP, EnerNOC, Lucid, Phoenix Energy Technologies, Schneider Electric, SCIenergy and Siemens are the enterprise smart grid vendors to watch because of ...
Pollution Control Market to Top $9bn by 2017, Report Says
The global air pollution control equipment market should grow significantly once utility, oil and gas companies comply with increasingly stringent environmental regulations such as the ...
GSA Auctions 24MW of Demand Response
The U.S. General Services Administration's Energy Division has successfully carried out its first auction of demand response, with support from energy management firm World Energy ...
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Offshore Wind, Clean Energy Standard, 10 Coal-Fired Plants to Retire
A planned six-year $180 million Department of Energy initiative is targeting the potential of offshore wind energy. Four offshore wind energy installations will have access ...
