The role of energy efficiency in creating just and inclusive communities

Since 2011, the District of Columbia has helped residents and businesses save more than $600 million through retrofits and solar installations.

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The role of energy efficiency in creating just and inclusive communities

Is renewable energy news at risk of becoming clickbait?

Renewable capacity is rising, but making outsize claims about wind and solar could come back to bite proponents — and the climate.

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Is renewable energy news at risk of becoming clickbait?

DoE trumpets clean tech ‘energy revolution’

Wind and solar PV deliver two-thirds of new electricity generating capacity in the U.S., as cost of clean tech falls across the board.

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DoE trumpets clean tech ‘energy revolution’

Can zero-energy buildings become the norm?

More and more buildings are being equipped with energy efficiency technologies and solar panels. What will it take before all buildings are energy independent?

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Can zero-energy buildings become the norm?

Alaska: An oil state at the front lines of climate change

How does a state built on fossil fuels come to grips with a turning tide in energy?

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Alaska: An oil state at the front lines of climate change

Wind, Solar Top Walmart Food Distribution Center

The newest Walmart Canada fresh and frozen food distribution center will be 60 percent more energy efficient that Walmart’s other centers and will be topped by wind turbines and solar panels.

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Wind, Solar Top Walmart Food Distribution Center

GE To Boost Electric Vehicle Fleet By 25K

In what it is hailing as the largest commitment of its kind, GE will buy 25,000 electric vehicles over the next five years for its own fleet, as well as for customers in its fleet management business.

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