Blog to Save Energy
Blog to Save Energy
 12/06/13 A big holiday present came early this year for EE advocates, thanks to President Obama – our resident “Energy Efficiency Champion in Chief” -- and his team! Importantly, the actions and partnerships announced by the Administration are organized around the goal of doubling energy productivity that... |
 12/05/13 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to put the proverbial pen to paper as it begins writing proposed “emissions guidelines” for states to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from existing power plants under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act. As discussed in my... |
 12/04/13 Increasingly frequent—and extreme—weather events in the last few years have reminded us about the limits of our aging grid. But they have also helped us identify the energy technologies that will be most critical in the future. One of those key growing technologies is combined heat and power (... |
 11/29/13 "Time's A Wastin.'" In the face of partisan debates and a legislative year that is quickly coming to a close, the sponsors of the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, also known as Shaheen-Portman, are not giving up—and are determined to get the bill through by the end... |
 11/25/13 Thanksgiving is the perfect trifecta of family, friends, and food—making it one of my favorite celebrations. But Thanksgiving tops my unofficial “best holiday” list for another, less known and less celebrated, reason. So what’s that other reason? We consume less energy! ... |
 11/21/13 The IRS may have given itself a one-to-two week delay on the start of the 2014 tax season, but there’s no such luck for anyone wanting to claim tax credits for energy-efficient purchases and improvements made in 2012 or 2013. While the Alliance continues to fight for the extension of these... |
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