Efficiency Saving Energy When We Need It Most – And Cheaply
A key energy trend, detailed in the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) annual survey of electric utilities, is actually a longstanding one: energy effi...
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More Utilities Make Big Commitments to Climate Action
Utility clean energy commitments have strengthened and multiplied since we inventoried some of the most newsworthy announcements last year. Xcel Energy...
Reduce Electric Industry Uncertainty to Speed Climate Action
America’s cities and states have continued to make tremendous progress to increase clean energy and reduce climate pollution despite the Trump Administrationâ...
Efficiency Could Ensure Total Emissions Decline After 2020
A new report offers a powerful argument for stepping up investment in energy efficiency to combat dangerous climate change, reduce other harmful pollution, and ...
Electric Uses Are Important Part of Our Clean Energy Future
It used to be that using electricity for things like heating water and rooms was more expensive and dirtier than using natural gas or other fuels, so programs t...
Climate Action Makes (Business) Sense for U.S. Utilities
Michigan’s DTE Energy recently pledged to reduce carbon pollution by more than 80 percent by 2050. Another Michigan utility, Consumers Energy, committed to ph...