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TVA Study Shows Regional Energy Efficiency Potential
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire - The Tennessee Valley Authority's energy efficiency plans are within the achievable range of potential energy savings for the region, a study commissioned by TVA shows. More...
Nashua nonprofit looks to do energy upgrades for businesses
Feb 06 - The Telegraph - The recession and rock-bottom prices for natural gas have weakened the short-term financial case for switching to alternative energy, and an unusual Nashua program is finding that the two factors have had another effect: Making businesses reluctant to invest in energy efficiency, even when a large portion of the cost is covered. More...
TEP seeks rate surcharge to give rebates
Feb 03 - Arizona Daily Star - Tucson Electric Power Co. customers will be able to get new rebates for buying variable-power pool pumps, recycling their old refrigerators and making other energy-saving moves, under a program up for approval by state regulators this week. More...
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Ameren Missouri Seeks to Recover Costs for Reliability Improvements, Cleaner Air and Energy Efficiency Programs
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire - Today, Ameren Missouri, a utility company of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), filed an electric rate increase request with the Missouri Public Service Commission (MPSC). More...
Help wanted: Efficiency expert for Philly
Feb 4 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Bob Warner Philadelphia Daily News - The City of Philadelphia wants to hire an efficiency expert. More...

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By David Holt
Last month, when President Obama unveiled the Better Buildings Initiative to provide incentives for businesses to become more energy efficient, we were reminded how efficiency is a critical, but often overlooked component of our national more...
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By Alexandra Behringer
Energy marketers know intuitively that certain residential customers are much more inclined to pursue energy efficiency than others. But what exactly differentiates the doers, from the potential doers, from the people who are unlikely to more...
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By Michael Madrazo
Understanding the characteristics of a business provides valuable insight into the account's use of energy. With this insight, a utility account's energy usage can be compared to a group of peers with similar characteristics, and more...
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By Mike Carter
Energy costs are an increasing concern in a tough economy and a competitive marketplace. The common-sense solution to high energy costs is to either increase energy sources or to reduce our use of energy. Numerous more...
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By Dennis Roberts
Temperature disparity as it relates to buildings and homes is simply noticeable temperature variations in different parts of the structure. Building managers and owners are very aware of the complexities of keeping tenants on different more...
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