South Korea as Green Leader for Winter Olympics
Later this week, athletes proudly wearing their countries’ colors will fill the winter sports arenas of PyeongChang, South Korea, as they compete in the 2018 Olympic Winter Games. But one color — green — will be present throughout the games, thanks to the PyeongChang Organizing Committee’s (POCOG)…
Energy Savings this Summer
Energy Savings this Summer No one looks forward to receiving their electricity bill, and actually opening it can be an anxiety-inducing monthly ritual.But energy bills don’t have to be your enemies; there are ways to get them under control, plus manage your home’s energy efficiency and even help …
Chicago Implements Energy Rating System
Facility Manager Cost Saving/Best Practice Quick Reads RSS Feed Chicago To Implement Energy Rating System Greg Zimmerman January 17, 2018 – Energy Efficiency Energy benchmarking ordinances continue to see success in cities and states all over the country. According to data from the Institute for Market Transformation, there are 25 energy benchmarking ordinances on the…
PG&E’s EV Charge Network to install 7,500 new charging stations
Under its new EV Charge Network program, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will install 7,500 new Level 2 charging stations at condominiums, apartment buildings and workplaces across Northern and Central California. The focus is on increasing access to charging in locations where it has traditionally been limited and where cars often sit for longer periods…
Top 6 Energy Efficient Benefits of Lighting Control Systems
With a smart lighting control plan and the use of dimmers, you can dramatically improve your living environment while also using less energy and saving money. Below are the top 6 energy efficient benefits of incorporating a lighting control system in your home.