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Oct
11

Green offices a win-win for tenants and managers, study finds

Green office buildings are a win-win for both tenants and owner-managers, an ongoing study reports. Buildings that have been constructed
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Oct
10

Are hopes for a low-carbon economy fading?

A lot of hope has been placed on developing affordable, scalable technologies that can grab carbon out of the emissions
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Oct
10

In Afghanistan, energy efforts are 'opportunity squandered'

For a fascinating and in-depth — if also somewhat despair-inducing — account of efforts to build a modern energy infrastructure in Afghanistan,
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Oct
10

GE teams with firm planning 1,000 MW of new wind power in India

GE is joining forces with a company planning to develop one gigawatt — that’s 1,000 megawatts — of wind-energy projects
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Oct
10

Energy for all by 2030? It can be done, IEA says

The latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) is classic good news/bad news: The good news: By 2030,
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Oct
07

US subsidies for oil and gas dwarf support for renewables

Subsidies for clean energy are taking a hit these days, particularly in the wake of the bankruptcy of Solyndra, a
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Oct
07

Johnson Controls takes building efficiency into the cloud

Johnson Controls has released a new building efficiency solution it says is designed to make it easier to improve the
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Oct
06

Seven-city energy partnership saves $1m-plus with efficiency

Seven cities in Washington state have saved more than $1 million on their electricity bills since launching a Home Energy
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Oct
06

Fast-growing Nairobi eyes smart tech for livability

Faced with growing pains that might be hard for residents or smaller or quieter cities to imagine, Nairobi could find
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Oct
06
UK deploys sensor 'army' aimed at building a better energy grid

UK deploys sensor 'army' aimed at building a better energy grid

GE and the UK-based electricity network distribution operator Western Power Distribution (WPD) plan to measure demand and voltage data across
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