Microgrids are a relatively new term. It’s been popping up in articles since 2010, but the term hasn’t hit the mainstream public. Until now. During President Obama’s keynote speech at the Clean Energy Summit on Monday, he mentioned microgrids, but didn’t go into much detail behind them. What are they, ...
Breakdown of the 8th Annual Clean Energy Summit
On Monday, August 24, the 8th Annual Clean Energy Summit was held at the Mandalay Bay Resort Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Keynote speakers included President Barack Obama, as well as policy experts, energy industry leaders, and investors. The goal of the Clean Energy Summit is to “bring together ...
What You Need To Know About Net Zero Buildings
Over the past few years, one of the biggest movements has been the push for net zero buildings. Net zero buildings (NZB), or net zero energy buildings, are those that put the same amount of energy back into the grid as they consume. A net zero building does not produce ...
5 Energy Efficiency Success Stories
Over the years, we have helped thousands of business owners reduce fixed costs and improve bottom lines through energy efficiency upgrades by working with major utility companies in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. We would like to share just a few energy efficiency success stories of businesses we have helped.
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4 Signs of an Energy Inefficient HVAC
There are signs that let you know if you have an energy inefficient HVAC. Some of these are noticeable, and some require a bit of analysis. In many cases, a solution is a simple repair or filter replacement. In this article, we will share some things to look out for ...