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Ecopod Delivers Huge Savings On Energy Bills
April 04, 2013
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... and the built environment. In a key presentation Business Development Director for Carillion Services John Swinney gave a talk on Birmingham Energy Savers, a pioneering programme to improve household energy efficiency. - - - - - - Advertisement ...
Build a concrete home, save heating/cooling costs
April 04, 2013
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"Our ICF system creates an envelope of superior strength, insulation, conservation, and energy efficiency," says Todd Blyth at the offices of Nudura Integrated Building Technology, a Canadian leader in this field. "Instead of wood walls, the ICF system ...
UK Energy Intensive Industries agree to extend energy efficiency improvement ...
April 04, 2013
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UK Energy Intensive Industries have agreed to extending energy efficiency improvement targets to 2020 as part of the voluntary Climate Change Agreements scheme which provides an extension to the Climate Change Levy. These efficiency improvements ...
Commission floats 2030 targets on emissions and renewable energy
April 04, 2013
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An orientation debate on the subject in January indicated that they might be leaning towards setting only an emissions reduction target, leaving renewables and energy efficiency to the next Commission. At a press conference last week (27 March ...
Energy Tax Credits Provide Homeowners Relief as April 15 Tax Deadline Nears
April 03, 2013
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Along with their energy efficiency, they add tremendously to the curb appeal and aesthetics of a home. Installation of a new entry door also helps enhance the overall value of the home." More than 94 percent of Therma-Tru fiberglass and steel entry ...
CoolNYC program helps New Yorkers stay cool and save energy
April 03, 2013
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Increasing energy efficiency at home isn't just about purchasing a newer, more efficient model of appliance (although that is certainly a big step). It's also possible to reduce energy use by killing phantom loads, and by better management of the ...Treehugger (blog)
What Would a Manufacturing Renaissance Do to US Energy Intensity?
April 03, 2013
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Energy-efficiency resource acquisition programs undertaken by utilities have helped. And as massive consumers of electricity with centralized controls, industrial customers are also particularly well suited to take advantage of demand response programs.
Is energy-efficient software the next step to reduce operating costs?
April 03, 2013
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Hardware manufacturers, data center designers, energy-efficiency-standards groups and people in many other industries are all working to develop products with higher energy efficiency. Those designs may take shape in the data center sooner than we ...
Obama's point man on greening the government
April 03, 2013
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And we are really framing both for the environmental impact, but the economic impact of what this is doing is significant, so that keeps this as a bipartisan issue. Looking at things like energy efficiency, saving water, better managing our ...
Learn how to make your house green and energy efficient
April 03, 2013
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ASTORIA — If you have plans to renovate, remodel and/or improve the energy efficiency of your house, the weekend workshop "Whole House Energy Upgrade" in May could help you analyze your building's needs and create a strategy for implementing ...
