Tweet Thirty days ago, The Green Savings Company announced it was teaming up with Mr. Electric of the Palm Beaches to give the Ronald McDonald House Charities an energy-efficient lighting upgrade. The Fort Lauderdale facility now features the Green Savings Company’s high efficiency T5 Retrofit Kits in all it’s common areas including the dining room, | Read More
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Tweet BIG NEWS! We just got confirmation from Direct Capital that they are offering “No Payments Until 2011” through the end of the year for the entire T5 Retrofit Kit product line. This program enables you to finance your purchases from us today without making a single payment until next year! Here are a few | Read More
Environmental Compliance? Don’t Hate: Innovate
Tweet For corporations, compliance feels a bit like Dad busting up the keg party just when things are getting good. At best, it amounts to someone (usually government) telling you what to do and leaving you holding the bill. At worst, it can blindside you, and leave you limping in your race against foreign competitors. | Read More
Students pursue green degrees, but jobs lag
With the nation investing billions of dollars in clean energy, it stands to reason that tiny Crowder College should be quite popular these days. After all, this is a place that has been educating students about alternative energy for more than three decades. “The market for green jobs is not good, but that’s because the overall job market is not good.”
State Energy Efficiency Project receives $30 million in competitive awards
Tweet U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced the investment of $28.5 million to 12 states and territories to support energy efficiency projects that will lower energy bills for American families and businesses, boost job growth, and increase investment in companies that deliver energy-saving technologies. The competitively selected states will receive awards through | Read More
Federal Trade Commission Sheds Light on Deceptively Labeled LED Bulbs
Tweet While lighting companies are busy reporting advances in LED technology, the Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers that not all LED products will live up to their bright expectations. After a course of independent testing, the Federal Trade Commission has filed its first case challenging LED marketing claims. The FTC launched a suit against | Read More
Better Use of Light Bulb Act is Not Better
Tweet In response to the ‘Better Use of Light Bulb Act’, which was introduced in September by Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX), the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) recently reaffirmed its commitment to support the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA 2007). The proposed BULB Act would repeal parts of EISA 2007, which currently supports efforts | Read More
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