Smart Energy Decisions Research Center

December 17, 2021

Decarbonized Resilience - The Brattle Group Report

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 12/17/2021
Source: Enchanted Rock LLC

A critical question facing facility and plant operators of large energy usage manufacturers is whether the same level of local community resilience provided by diesel backup generators can be achieved through economical microgrid alternatives that are more consistent with clean energy goals. In this report presented by Enchanted Rock, learn how to accelerate your ESG goals and improve your facility's backup power resiliency

December 13, 2021

5 Trends for Renewable Energy Buyers in 2022 and Beyond

Type: Webinar
Date Published: 12/13/2021
Source: Enel Green Power

Enel Green Power’s guide offers unique insights for companies designing their sustainable energy procurement strategies. The guide responds to companies’ questions regarding near-term growth and developments in wind and solar. Readers will learn about the rise of decarbonization and Scope 3 targets, increasing interest in environmental and social aspects of projects, supply chain, workforce and transmission challenges, demands for new solutions and the latest regulatory developments.

Microgrids - December 8, 2021

Renewable Microgrids

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 12/8/2021
Source: Shell Energy
Primary Topic: Microgrids

Power outages are on the rise and grid resiliency is a growing concern, while an aging grid infrastructure complicates system management. This white paper from Shell Energy explores an exciting opportunity to rethink the grid: renewable microgrids, a DER solution that can support grid resiliency while helping to protect individual facilities against outages.

December 3, 2021

2021 Renewable Energy Market Analysis

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 12/3/2021
Source: NRG Trading Advisors

Renewable energy continues to be an attractive option for many organizations, especially for those looking for a solution that’s good for the environment and good for business. NRG Trading Advisors developed a report that discusses the benefits of a patient approach to the market while near-term uncertainty subsides.

Energy Efficiency - December 1, 2021

Leveraging New Technologies to Modernize Infrastructure and Improve Energy Efficiency in America's Cities

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.

GHG Emissions - November 29, 2021

Supplier Spotlight - Ameresco: Energizing Our Net Zero Future

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.

GHG Emissions - November 22, 2021

Decarbonizing HVAC and Water Heating in Commercial Buildings

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.

Microgrids - November 17, 2021

Securing a Better Energy Future through the Power of Choice: Energy Solutions for Businesses and Communities

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.

Distributed Energy Resources - November 10, 2021

Biogas: Another Part of the Sustainability Picture

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.

GHG Emissions - November 3, 2021

A New Age of Demand-Side Energy Management: Data Centers

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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