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Solar Energy Can Power 25% of the World’s Electricity Needs by 2050

Concentrated solar power (CSP), using hundreds of mirrors to concentrate the sun’s rays, could meet up to 7 percent of the world’s power needs by 2030 and 25 percent by 2050, according to a new joint report from Greenpeace International, the European Solar Thermal Electricity Association (ESTELA) and IEA SolarPACES. ... Read more »

Lockheed Martin Reduces Annual Water Consumption by 11 Percent

Lockheed Martin has reduced its total water consumption by 11 percent in 2008. The company saved approximately 275-million gallons of water through the use of facility and cooling system efficiency projects, detecting and repairing leaks, and installing landscape irrigation controls. Water conservation is part of the Bethesda, Maryland-based company’s environmental ... Read more »

Uptime Institute Announces Global Green 100 List

The Uptime Institute announced its Global Green 100 list, which highlights significant energy efficiency achievements of global corporations operating major data centers. The list includes Fortune 500 companies that have demonstrated board-level policy and governance commitment to increasing energy efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint of their enterprise IT and ... Read more »

Boosting the Triple Bottom Line Using Water Management Strategies

As American consumers and businesses look for new ways to reduce the environmental impact of daily life, the notion of green buildings is extending beyond their four walls and into the surrounding landscape. Certifications such as LEED and others provide a suite of standards for environmentally sustainable construction, including landscaping ... Read more »

DOE Awards Energy Savings Contracts Worth $80 Billion

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded new Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) to 16 companies. Under an ESPC, the contractor designs, constructs, and obtains the necessary financing for an energy savings project that guarantees savings in utility bills. The agency then uses those saving to ... Read more »

Ameren Taps Lockheed Martin To Spearhead Efficiency Programs

AmerenUE is contracting Lockheed Martin to help the company implement energy efficiency programs for its 1.2 million business and residential electric customers. The contracts are part of Ameren’s commitment to spend more than $70 million over three years on a range of initiatives including incentives to help consumers reduce their ... Read more »

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