Filling the Policy Gap for Community-Located Energy Storage
Written by my colleague Robin Roy. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) hosted a well-attended Capitol Hill briefing this week on the Community Storage Initiative ,...
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Holding the Dept. of Energy’s Feet to the Efficient Furnace
Summer is fading into fall and that means heating season is fast approaching, along with daunting energy bills it can bring with it. Fortunately, wasted energy...
Hot Savings On Deck from Revised Furnace Efficiency Standard
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a revised and long-awaited proposed minimum efficiency standard for residential natural gas furnaces , which...
Big Savings Expected From New Cooler and Freezer Standards
Post written by Rachel Fakhry, Schneider Fellow The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) formally proposed energy conservation standards for six classes of...
Appliance Standards: 40 Years of Success and Here’s to Many More!
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) federal appliance standards program has provided decades of improved energy, environmental, and consumer benefits; and we...
DOE’s SunShot Successes Underscore the Bright Benefits of Federal Clean Energy Investments
What do GPS, the Internet and now solar, have in common? All are successful cutting-edge technologies that benefited from critical government support over the...