Energy Conservation News

PSS orders early dismissal of students, cuts in AC use
Saipan Tribune
By Moneth Deposa The Public School System will implement a unified energy conservation policy in all public schools to reduce its increasing power consumption this school year. Saipan Tribune confirmed Friday that the new energy conservation policy ...

CED offers tips to save energy this time of year
Cookeville Herald Citizen
Inside the kit: weather stripping putty, two CFL light bulbs, a filter whistle and a brochure filled with energy saving tips. Herald-Citizen Photo/Amye Wright COOKEVILLE -- It seems like electric bills are always on the rise and, despite a relatively ...

New Energy At The Helm
Worcester Business Journal
By Rick Saia Energy conservation is a red-hot topic, and Conservation Services Group, which provides energy-efficiency services, is a red-hot beneficiary. The Westborough nonprofit topped our list of top-growth nonprofit companies in 2011 after growing ...

Will Kitsap industries funded by 'Green Jobs' grant stay green financially?
Kitsap Sun
Spent: $106825 Home Builders Association of Kitsap County Vice President Teresa Osinski talks about the energy efficiency in front of the Home Builders Association of Kitsap County office in Bremerton. The association made several upgrades to its ...

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Family continues energy-saving ways
Nanaimo News Bulletin
They saved water and energy – a lot of it – and want to help others do the same. The Belbins came in second in The Energy Diet Challenge, a three-month energy conservation competition that pitted them against families all over Canada.

The Populisting highlights Boulder rental properties' energy efficiency features
Daily Camera
The company's goals dovetail with those of Boulder's EnergySmart program, which provides audits, advice and rebates to encourage property owners to make energy efficiency upgrades. By including energy efficiency in the property listings, ...

Kinship Partners announces results of mentor drive
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Two area energy projects have received funding upwards of $5000 as part of a renewable energy education. Granted $2500, the Northland Arboretum Solar Energy Conservation Project in Brainerd is a display that will create an interactive exhibit in the ...

Scottsboro BOE to enter energy conservation plan
Scottsboro Daily Sentinel
As part of Schneider Electric's energy audit, a look at updating lighting fixtures in hallways and classroom will be considered in the districtwide energy efficiency plan. The Scottsboro City School Board is looking to increase it's green initiative by ...

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Florida doesn't need more nuclear power; don't make customers pay for it
Tampabay.com
That report, "Big Risks, Better Alternatives," concludes that Florida ratepayers would be better served by investments in energy efficiency and home-grown renewable energy resources than building new reactors. The Union of Concerned Scientists ...

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Daily Mail
Analysis:Nuclear crisis bolsters Japan push for utilities reform
Reuters
Debate on utility reform will formally kick off at an expert panel Thursday, one key strand of a potentially sweeping remake of Japan's energy policy intended to reduce the role of nuclear power, promote renewables, spur energy conservation and address ...
Florida doesn't need more nuclear power; don't make customers pay for itTampabay.com

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EU to issue EUR 2.8 million loan to develop Energy Efficiency Agency
Kyiv Post
The European Union is planning to issue a EUR 2.781 million loan to improve the institutional capacity of the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation of Ukraine, according to the Web site of the Ukrainian EU representative.

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Energy Conservation: Interactive session held for students
The Express Tribune
By News Desk An interactive session on gender and effective energy saving habits at home and workplace was held here on Thursday. The event, attended by over 650 students of Islamabad Model College for Girls in F-6/2 and F-7/2, was organised by USAID ...
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Circle Cross Ranch K-8 earns top honors for energy conservation habits
PinalCountyToday.com
Two years ago, the Florence Unified School District (FUSD) made a commitment to energy conservation as one way to save money, with the added benefit of modeling responsible resource management. Dave Munn, Coordinator of the BOMA Green Buildings ...

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Revenues for U.S. Energy Service Companies to Reach $13 Billion by 2020 ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
According to a new report from Pike Research, the ESCO market for energy efficiency project installations and services in the United States exceeded $5.1 billion in 2011. Driven by public policies that encourage a greater emphasis on energy efficiency ...

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Forbes
Why the Military Hates Fossil Fuels
Forbes
The Army had several examples of energy-saving technologies on display, including a solar-powered water purifier and a tent with solar cells, during the Association of the United States Army's Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, ...

'Discover Ductless' Campaign Encouraged Homeowners to try Efficient Ductless ...
Sacramento Bee
2, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA), in collaboration with regional utilities, including Seattle City Light, today announced the winner of the $10000 grand prize in its Discover Ductless campaign.

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EnSave, Inc. and Ecology and Environment, Inc. Launch Farm Energy Management ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The partnership of EnSave and E & E brings together EnSave's 20 years of agricultural energy conservation expertise and E & E's 40 years of experience providing solutions to environmental problems that enable resource users to achieve their business ...

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Students vie for $50000 prize in energy saving challenge
insideTORONTO.com
Then the schools planned to partner with existing groups such as the Learning for a Sustainable Future and the Kortright Centre of the Toronto Regional Conservation Authority to come up with ways to save energy that can be quantified.

'Discover Ductless' Campaign Encouraged Homeowners to try Efficient Ductless ...
MarketWatch (press release)
2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA), in collaboration with regional utilities, including Seattle City Light, today announced the winner of the $10000 grand prize in its Discover Ductless campaign.

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ONGC teaches villagers how to conserve energy
Daily Pioneer
The team distributed information brochures with energy saving tips and information on efficient use of oil and gas. During their visit to rural areas, team members interacted with housewives, students, farmers, school management committees and ...

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