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Distributed Generation - March 30, 2017
IKEA completes 2nd Ohio rooftop solar project
IKEA has completed its previously announced solar panel installation atop its future Columbus, Ohio, store opening Summer 2017, making it one of the largest nonutility solar owners in the state.
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Solar - March 29, 2017
Insurance group takes on solar, retrocommissioning
The country's 13th largest property/casualty insurance group, American Family Insurance, recently announced plans to install rooftop solar panels at its headquarters in Madison, Wisc., along with a series of companywide energy efficiency initiatives.
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Distributed Energy Resources - March 28, 2017
Nonprofit replaces HVAC with solar, ice storage
Following the failure of its air conditioning systems in 2015, the Palm Springs Cultural Center has replaced its dated HVAC system with a brand new type of energy solution that utilizes solar and ice battery storage.
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Distributed Energy Resources - March 24, 2017
Fuel cells to slash energy costs for Connecticut IKEA
IKEA's first fuel cell project to power up at an east coast store is expected to generate half of the building's energy needs.
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Energy Efficiency - March 22, 2017
DOE unveils free energy use benchmarking tool
The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Lab unveiled a new energy use benchmarking tool that combines DOE and Energy Star data to provide cost and consumption benchmarks.
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Energy Efficiency - March 17, 2017
Chicago benchmarking analysis reveals challenges
While the latest data from Chicago on the city's energy benchmarking program showed significant overall savings, a recent analysis by Midwest Energy News also uncovered some challenge areas.
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Industrial - March 17, 2017
Air Force base to upgrade efficiency, add renewables
The U.S. Air Force base in Los Angeles, Calif., has entered into a 23-year contract for a modernization project that includes energy efficiency and renewable energy projects expected to reduce its energy use by 17%.
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Industrial - March 15, 2017
EnerNOC exploring alternatives, potential sale
Boston-based demand response provider EnerNOC said in its 2016 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings report that it may be forced to offload certain business operations or sell the company.
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Commercial - March 14, 2017
Macerich property meets new green-building standard
Shopping-center developer Macerich said one of its properties, The Oaks in Thousand Oaks, Calif., became the first U.S. building to meet BRE America’s new green-building standard as a BREEAM In-Use certified building.
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March 10, 2017 - By John Failla
An open letter to President Trump on Energy Star
There are certainly many government programs with questionable value and return. The EPA's Energy Star buildings and plants program is not one of them.
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