Smart Energy Decisions - Energy Management, Renewable Energy

News  -  April 1, 2023

Weekend Reads: Green Subsidy Race; Renewable Generation Surpasses Coal and Nuclear

April 1, 2023

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web:...read more

News  -  March 31, 2023

Amazon Signs PPAs for Global Wind and Solar

March 31, 2023

Amazon has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for wind and solar projects across Europe, the U.S., and Asia-Pacific. The agreements are another step on Amazon's path to power its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025, five years ahead of its original commitment to do so by 2030....read more

News  -  March 31, 2023

Puget Sound Energy Announces Long-Term Hydropower Contract

March 31, 2023

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) are joining forces to power Puget with renewable hydropower in the long term. This 20-year contract gives Puget the environmentally friendly infrastructure to achieve future renewable energy goals and flexibly fulfill Washington’s energy needs....read more

Research  -  March 31, 2023

Case Study: Meeting Building Energy Performance Standards at The Westory

Type: Case Study
Date Published: 3/31/2023
Source: Better Buildings
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency

March 31, 2023

Redevelopments to The Westory office building – originally opened in 1906 - expanded its footprint beyond limits set by Washington, D.C.'s Building Energy Performance Standard (BEPS). This Better Buildings case study outlines the challenges to reaching this standard, including an ASHRAE energy audit and developing a short- and long-term energy plan....read more

Columns  -  March 17, 2023 - By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy

Sheetz: Green Building Technologies at Herndon, VA Store

March 17, 2023 - By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy

Sheetz, Inc. is reducing the company’s environmental impact by adding utility-efficient technologies to new store designs and retrofitting existing stores accordingly. This column from the Better Buildings Solutions Center explores a new facility Sheetz is constructing a new facility in Herndon, VA, which will be the most energy-efficient building in its portfolio....read more

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