NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 aceee Statement on Passage of the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014 (HR 2126) Washington D.C. (March 5, 2014): Today 191 Republican and 184 Democratic members of the House joined to pass the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act …
ACEEE:Examining the Net Savings Issue: A National Survey of State Policies and Practices
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Examining the Net Savings Issue: A National Survey of State Policies and Practices How much energy savings resulted from a given energy efficiency program? This is the fundamental question that program evaluators have faced since the days of the very …
Making the Business Case for Energy Efficiency
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Making the Business Case for Energy Efficiency The inherent conflict between a utility’s business objectives and the objectives of customer energy efficiency programs has long been recognized. Alternative regulatory mechanisms can be implemented that not only make utilities indifferent to the …
Reaching the Underserved Multi-Tenant Market Through Energy Efficiency Financing
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Reaching the Underserved Multi-Tenant Market Through Energy Efficiency Financing Over the past several years, financing for energy efficiency investments has been widely viewed as a promising solution to reducing upfront cost barriers to investment in energy …
Are Utilities Missing Out on the Benefits of Combined Heat and Power?
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Are Utilities Missing Out on the Benefits of Combined Heat and Power? When a power plant generates power, it also generates massive amounts of heat. Though that heat is a valuable resource, it is typically rejected as waste …
ACEEE – Power-Hungry Devices Use $70 Billion of Energy Annually
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Power-Hungry Devices Use $70 Billion of Energy Annually Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2013): A new analysis of devices and equipment commonly found in U.S. homes and businesses concludes that these products, with more than 2 …
ACEEE: New Standards Cut “Vampire” Energy Waste and Offer Hope that the White House and DOE Are Addressing Delays to Energy Efficiency Standards
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 New Standards Cut “Vampire” Energy Waste and Offer Hope that the White House and DOE Are Addressing Delays to Energy Efficiency Standards U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced new national energy efficiency standards for microwave ovens on Friday that …
ACEEE: Energy Efficiency Programs and Policies Could Save Louisiana Residents and Businesses over $4 Billion
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Energy Efficiency Programs and Policies Could Save Louisiana Residents and Businesses over $4 Billion New Orleans Already Beginning to Lead State in Energy Efficiency Efforts, but Tremendous Savings for Residents and Businesses Still Untapped Washington, D.C. …
Creating Value through Energy Management
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 Creating Value Through Energy Management Champions within industrial facilities may be the largest piece missing from the energy policy and program landscape. Some energy program administrators are sponsoring the placement of dedicated energy managers at industrial facilities to …
The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 Lights a Path Forward for Energy Efficiency
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected] 202.507.4043 The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 Lights a Path Forward for Energy Efficiency By ACEEE Policy Program Director Suzanne Watson Today Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) released The Energy Savings and …