Energy Efficiency News Archives
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A panel discussion at a recent Fortune Brainstorm Green session resulted in a list of five key roadblocks to energy efficiency, reports Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). Panelists included Google’s Green Energy Czar Bill Weihl, and Gretchen Hancock, project manager for corporate environmental programs at GE.
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The best options for cost-effective data center retrofits that significantly reduce energy consumption include electrical equipment upgrades, server virtualization and cooling optimization, according to an article written by Coy Stine, director of Data Center Services for Bluestone Energy Services for Data Center Knowledge.
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How can a small gas station with a mini-mart green its operations? What changes to common lease agreements would help landlords and tenants in commercial buildings move toward energy efficiency?
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ATLANTA, GA — Companies that meet United Parcel Service's new green standards for responsible packaging can ship their goods with a label attesting to that fact under an assessment program the carrier introduces today.
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The Energy Department and U.S. EPA are beefing up the process for approving Energy Star appliance labels in response to a government audit that found the energy-efficiency certification program is vulnerable to fraud.
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Demand for workers who have energy-efficiency service skills like retrofitting buildings or mapping out energy-saving plans will increase dramatically over the next decade, and education and training programs will likely struggle to keep up, according to a new report.
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The Green Grid consortium, together with several global government and industry organizations in the U.S., Europe and Japan, has nearly solved a problem that has plagued IT and data center managers for quite some time — how to monitor and measure energy use in data centers.
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Eileen Claussen, President of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change talks about the importance of energy efficiency in a Reuters op-ed.
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Ford Motor Company’s new PC Power Management program is expected to save the automaker $1.2 million and reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by 16,000 to 25,000 metric tons annually.
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