Home energy consumption will rise unless manufacturers take steps to improve efficiency for electronics such as big-screen televisions, cable boxes and digital video recorders. NRDC studies measure the energy use of commonly owned electronics to see how much energy could be saved through product innovation. This index of NRDC information by product category presents research on energy saving options and policy recommendations.
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EPA Announces $7 Billion in Solar for All Awards
Expert BlogUnited StatesAdam Kent
$7 Billion to Deliver the Benefits of Solar and Storage to Underserved and Disinvested Communities under EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF)
EPA Announces GGRF Awards
Expert BlogUnited StatesAdam Kent
The GGRF will direct long-overdue funding to projects that reduce pollution, lower energy costs for families across the United States, and create good-quality jobs – all while catalyzing an unprecedented wave of private sector investment.
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Expert BlogUnited StatesIrene Nielson
One size does not fit all, building retrofit programs should be designed at a community level to ensure low-middle income homes don’t get left behind. A new guidelines doc co-authored by NRDC with partners helps set up community-driven retrofit programs.