Private Funding of Energy Efficiency Retrofits

There's potential for the retrofits to reduce energy costs enough to cover the loan payments
October 19th, 2011 | Posted in Blog | View Comments

Tweet Although government, environmentalists and fiscal hawks rarely agree on environmental issues, a new public-private partnership to finance U.S. energy efficiency retrofits (the “Retrofit Program”) is attracting broad public support.  The Retrofit Program is being funded by a private consortium known as PACE Commercial Consortium (“PCC”) without any government loans, subsidies, tax credits or other | Read More

Energy Awareness Month 2011

EAM 2011
October 5th, 2011 | Posted in Blog | View Comments

Tweet Being more energy-efficient is a year-round job, but the spotlight shines brighter on this important goal during October — National Energy Awareness Month. Each year for Energy Awareness Month, FEMP provides materials and ideas to promote energy-saving practices at Federal facilities. These materials, such as posters, carry a central theme and other energy outreach messages. | Read More

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Call to Action: Keep light bulb efficiency standards strong

Legislation is not forcing but merely suggested and providing more efficient lighting solutions for every American
October 5th, 2011 | Posted in Blog | View Comments

Tweet Technology. It’s ever changing, and constantly making our lives easier and more convenient.  So if someone was trying to convince you to use a technology from 1879, you’d probably think twice.  Except that’s exactly what some lawmakers in Washington D.C. want you to do – keep using lighting technology, the standard incandescent light bulb, | Read More

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