Distributed Energy Resources - December 2, 2021
Type: Research Study
Date Published: 12/2/2021
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources
The past year proved once again why distributed energy resources (DERs) continue to represent a transformative shift in the energy industry. Results of the 2021 State of Distributed Energy Resources Study, conducted by Smart Energy Decisions in partnership with NRG Energy, shows that interest and implementation of DERs continue to grow due to their proliferating benefits, from cost savings and increased resilience to emissions tracking and reductions.
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Energy Efficiency - December 1, 2021
Type: Research Study
Date Published: 12/1/2021
Source: The United States Conference of Mayors
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency
The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) has released a new report showing how cities are using energy technologies and infrastructure upgrades to advance local energy and climate goals, helping the U.S. make further progress in addressing its growing energy and climate challenges.
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GHG Emissions - November 29, 2021
Type: Supplier Information
Date Published: 11/29/2021
Source: Ameresco, Inc.
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions
Explore how Ameresco is energizing a net zero future in Smart Energy Decisions' inaugural Supplier Spotlight. Ameresco, Inc. is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. For over twenty years, the solution provider has been driven by the shared vision to energize a sustainable world. Whether focused on modernizing infrastructure, meeting net zero goals, reducing costs, or creating energy security and resiliency, the firm’s customers benefit from a single provider of energy solutions.
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GHG Emissions - November 22, 2021
Type: White Paper
Date Published: 11/22/2021
Source: Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions
Electrification of building loads presents a significant opportunity to reduce site-level GHG emissions, especially when combined with renewable and zero-carbon electricity resources. This report from Better Buildings focuses on electrification and decarbonization of space heating and water heating loads using electric heat pump systems.
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Microgrids - November 17, 2021
Type: White Paper
Date Published: 11/10/2021
Source: Bloom Energy
Primary Topic: Microgrids
Today’s energy challenges have created an unprecedented risk landscape – extreme weather is stressing grid infrastructure and pressure is mounting for our electric system to get cleaner, faster. Fortunately, as this white paper from Bloom Energy explains, businesses and communities are now armed with the power of choice. Explore the challenges we face and how leaders can gain control of their energy future through distributed generation and microgrid solutions.
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Distributed Energy Resources - November 10, 2021
Type: Article
Date Published: 11/10/2021
Source: Constellation
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources
Businesses with aggressive sustainability goals can aim for full 100 percent renewable status by considering different resources for powering their facilities, including an emerging resource: biogas. In this article, Constellation explains how biogas can significantly lower GHG emissions.
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GHG Emissions - November 3, 2021
Type: White Paper
Date Published: 11/3/2021
Source: CPower
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions
Data centers have a unique opportunity at this pivotal moment in energy’s history, as their energy assets could have the potential to help the grid as it transitions to a more sustainable future. This e-Book from CPower will explore and explain the specific ways demand-side energy management can and should become an integral component of any data center’s infrastructure management strategy.
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Energy Efficiency - October 27, 2021
Type: White Paper
Date Published: 10/27/2021
Source: Better Plants, U.S. Department of Energy
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency
The Better Plants 2021 Progress Update reports that partners have saved more than $9 billion dollars and 1.9 quadrillion Btus of energy. Over 60 partners have met their initial energy reduction goals, and many have gone on to set new goals with the U.S Department of Energy.
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Distributed Energy Resources - October 18, 2021
Type: Research Study
Date Published: 10/18/2021
Source: Smart Energy Decisions
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources
Smart Energy Decisions presents The State of Vehicle Fleet Electrification, a first-of-its-kind study to explore key dynamics driving the transition to electrified commercial fleets. Sponsored by NRG Energy, survey results reveal drivers and barriers experienced as organizations advance toward electrification. See how your journey to fleet electrification compares to other organizations.
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