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In November 2018, the DesignLights Consortium (DLC), "a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the widespread adoption of high-performing commercial lighting solutions", released the requirements for ne
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Homeowners are increasingly interested in their homes’ energy use. Whether they want to save money on utility bills, make their living space more comfortable or live a more eco-friendly lifestyle, awareness of energy use in residential buildings is growing.
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According to the Weather Channel, the Plains and Midwest states have had the most extreme and record-breaking weather of any region in 2019.
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E4TheFuture interviewed various regional energy efficiency organizations (REEOs) about their reflections on the National Standard Practice Manual (NSPM).
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Nebraska’s buildings are about to get a lot more efficient. Seriously, a lot more efficient.
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For the second year in a row, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) released their sustainability report, which is filled with useful insights for those of us workin
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What does it take to run and grow a successful home performance contracting business?
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In February, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a proposal to roll back light bulb efficiency standards set to take effect in 2020.
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In recent weeks, Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin have all outlined plans to reach 100% carbon-free power by 2050. And each of these proposals would significantly increase investments in energy efficiency, a vital component to any 100% clean energy goal.
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The year 2007 was an unforgettable year for multiple reasons.