Utilities Should Sell Customer Electricity Data Lexington Institute, April 25, 2017 Digital technology is deployed on the electric grid to make it “smarter,” allowing two-way communication and the transferring of data. This enables customers to manage electricity costs and make the grid more reliable. Since new data is collected from sensors on the grid, sharing […]
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Urjanet Reveals the Challenges of Corporate Sustainability Initiatives
Urjanet Survey: Energy Executives Are Committed to Sustainability Projects, But Many Companies Are Lacking the Resources and Tools to Achieve Their Goals Urjanet, May 12, 2016 Urjanet has completed a survey of nearly 200 U.S. energy executives. The survey ran online in March and April, and focused on the goals and challenges of companies pursuing […]
Nissan Develops System to Make EVs the Home ‘Energy Hub’
Power to the people: Nissan and ENEL launch first smart grid trials Automotive World, December 8, 2015. Image credit: Pittou2 At the 21st UN Conference on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris this week, Nissan has announced the development of an innovative Vehicle to Grid system which will allow drivers to operate as individual ‘energy hubs’ with […]
NYSERDA Hosts Energy Management Conference
Lucy Neiman for Zondits, November 11, 2015. Image credit: geralt Join industry experts from across New York State for NYSERDA’s Continuous Energy Management Conference on November 12 in Albany, NY. Presentations will focus on practices such as Strategic Energy Management, Energy Master Planning, Tracking Your Energy Usage, and Funding Your Energy Projects. These sessions are designed […]
Cascading Energy Management Success with Major Company Committments
Comcast, Nestle lay the foundation for big energy wins Smart Grid News, October 23, 2015. Image credit: Andrew A. Shenouda Comcast Cable has developed a multi-year financial model that enables the company to anticipate its long-term capital budgeting needs for energy-efficiency investments. This summer, Comcast’s EDF Climate Corps fellow created an investment plan to scale the […]
Orora Invests in Energy Management Plan
Orora targets 15% energy savings Scoop Business, February 16, 2015 One of New Zealand’s leading manufacturers, Orora, aims to save up to 15% of its energy as part of an ambitious 3 year plan developed with the support of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA). Orora manufactures packaging for a large number of New […]
Interest in Smart Thermostats Increasing
Since 2013, the market for communicating and smart thermostats has exploded, according to Navigant Research, with 2014 seeing stronger traction with significant business activity in the form of mergers and acquisitions, international expansion, technological growth, and more conclusive evidence of cost-effectiveness.
New Energy Management Tool Allows Companies Monitor Real Time Energy Usage
The tool, called the Energy Efficiency Monitoring, Analysis, Planning and Solutions, is developed by the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology and can help companies monitor their energy usage in real time.