Alliance in the News Roundup: Best Buy VP and Alliance Board Member demystifies Energy Technology

The media regularly quote the Alliance's in-house experts and feature the Alliance's accomplishments in energy efficiency. The latest media coverage of the Alliance includes:

• Best Buy Senior Vice President and Alliance Board member Neil McPhail authored a commentary on TriplePundit.com, a business-oriented news website. McPhail talks about how Best Buy’s membership in the Alliance promotes energy efficiency by “demystifying” energy technology for consumers.
• Repower Bremerton references the Alliance’s Power$mart™ as a guide for simple money-and-energy-saving solutions. Repower Bremerton is a community-based energy efficiency program that the city of Bremerton, Wash., started after receiving a BetterBuildings award from the Department of Energy in 2010.
• The Green Living Guy quotes The Alliance’s Senior Vice President for Programs, Jeff Harris in his blog post on the “coolest yet” appliance standards – new Department of Energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, which are expected to save 4.84 quads of energy, cut carbon dioxide emissions by 344 million metric tons and save consumers $36 billion over 30 years.