Energy saving

Biden Administration Implements New Cost-Saving Energy Efficiency Standards for Light Bulbs

Friday, 29 April 2022 REM The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today adopted two new rules for light bulbs, also known as general service lamps, that will conserve energy and help consumers save on their energy bills. The first ...

Michigan Awards Millions for State Energy Efficiency Projects

Monday, 25 April 2022 REM Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the first three energy-efficiency projects that will receive nearly $5 million in funding from the new Energy Efficiency Revolving Fund. Included in Gov. Whitmer’s ...

KrakenFlex and Danske Commodities partner up to flexibly manage green assets globally

Friday, 22 April 2022 Robin Whitlock Energy trading company Danske Commodities and KrakenFlex, the energy flexibility arm of Octopus Energy Group, have signed a five-year agreement that will see Danske Commodities contribute to grid flexibility ...

Guidehouse Insights expects 15 percent growth CAGR in global spending for IoT on transportation

Thursday, 21 April 2022 Robin Whitlock

A new report from Guidehouse Insights discusses how Internet of Things (IoT) technology is being deployed in the transportation sector, focusing on passenger travel and logistics.

Panel to explore digitalisation of the utilities sector at World Utilities Congress in Abu Dhabi

Thursday, 14 April 2022 Robin Whitlock A dedicated strategic panel on Digital Transformation and Technological Innovations will explore the digitalisation of the utilities sector at the World Utilities Congress taking place 9-11 May in Abu ...

Lendlease and Ameresco partner on clean energy modernisation project at Hickam Communities

Friday, 08 April 2022 Robin Whitlock Clean technology integrator specialising in energy efficiency and renewable energy Ameresco, Inc, has announced a partnership with Hickam Communities LLC (HC), for a $102 million energy conservation project. ...

Maryland passes energy efficiency legislation to deliver energy savings

Tuesday, 22 March 2022 Robin Whitlock The Maryland General Assembly has passed legislation, presented as HB 108 and SB 524, that will deliver healthier housing and significant annual energy savings to the state’s most cost-burdened households. ...

Businesses Can Lower Operating Costs With Energy Efficient Practices

Friday, 18 March 2022 REM Businesses are increasingly participating in environmental stewardship by adopting energy efficient practices, but the environment is not the only party that benefits. Transitioning to energy efficient ...

Cardiff is Britain’s “smart meter capital” according to new research

Wednesday, 09 March 2022 Robin Whitlock Cardiff has been revealed as the smart meter capital of Britain, according to new research by comparison and switching service Uswitch, with devices in two-thirds of homes (67 percent) in the city, compared ...

Loughborough University research finds new approach to measuring heat loss from homes with smart meters

Thursday, 03 March 2022 Robin Whitlock Loughborough University has just completed a key part of a £4 million project funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) called the Smart Meter Enabled Thermal Efficiency ...