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February 21, 2012
Lighting Rebate Update

With all the buzz about renewables, it's easy to overlook some killer lighting rebate programs that continue to thrive.

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February 21, 2012
Educational Facility Planning: Sustainable Strategies

The payback for green school strategies is far-reaching.

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February 8, 2012
TVA Study Shows Regional Energy Efficiency Potential

The Tennessee Valley Authority's energy efficiency plans are within the achievable range of potential energy savings for the region, a study commissioned by TVA shows.

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February 7, 2012
LED Makers Tackle Costs

A maturing solid-state light industry tries to field more economical products that live up to their own performance claims.

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January 31, 2012
New York City's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan

New York City breaks ground with universal requirement for existing-building commissioning.

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January 31, 2012
Virginia Tech to Implement Comprehensive Energy Savings Program

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, is implementing a comprehensive energy savings performance project.

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January 31, 2012
Lighting Ceremony Celebrates Installation of Energy-Efficient LED Lights on the Mall

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, the National Park Service and the Trust for the National Mall yesterday hosted a lighting ceremony to celebrate the installation of energy-efficient LED lights on the Mall. 

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January 23, 2012
South Beach Hotel Certified LEED Gold

Brian Scheinblum, the head of Cambean Hospitality, views his Clifton South Beach hotel as a magnet for tourists seeking a travel experience based on sustainability.

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January 23, 2012
PJM: Striving for Perfect Dispatch Nets Nearly $200 Million in Savings

PJM Interconnection said it saved $199 million last year -- an amount almost equal to its operating costs -- by increasing efficiency in how generation is scheduled to meet electric demand requirements, particularly, the scheduling of more costly combustion turbines used to meet demand shortfalls.

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January 18, 2012
SDG&E Launches 'Green Button' Customer Energy Usage Data Tool

San Diego Gas & Electric has launched the "Green Button," a new tool that will provide customers with easy access to their energy usage data.

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