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07/08/26

The debate over building energy codes, and energy efficiency in general, often centers on upfront cost. But energy efficiency more than makes up for that incremental cost with longer-term savings that add up over time, like the power of compounded interest.

04/28/26

Electricity demand is rising faster than new generation and transmission can be built. Active efficiency—through demand flexibility, controls, and smarter operations—helps utilities expand usable capacity at a fraction of the cost of new infrastructure.

12/23/25

As we end 2025, and enter the coldest of seasons, it’s worth remembering that the energy efficiency isn’t just critical on the most frigid days, or in the sweltering heat. Efficiency should be a year-round mindset.

12/02/25

 

11/05/25

Rural communities are essential to America’s economy, but they face steep energy challenges: higher costs, older infrastructure and limited resources.

09/30/25

At the Alliance, we’re gearing up for one of our favorite days of the year: Energy Efficiency Day on October 1!