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EE Global Forum Tackles Efficiency Issues

Last week, hundreds of energy leaders from nearly 50 countries joined the Alliance to Save Energy in Copenhagen for the 11th annual Energy Efficiency Global Forum. Here are some highlights from the event. The “Leaking Bathtub” and the Biggest Market … Continue reading

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Experts: Despite Federal Activity, Support for Energy Efficiency Remains Strong

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) addressed the final day of the EE Global Forum in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday with a warning about the danger of eliminating government programs that boost energy efficiency. “Your theme is innovation, disruption and investment,” she … Continue reading

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Experts: Voluntary Programs Can Boost Energy Efficiency

Voluntary energy-efficiency programs such as Energy Star have real value in the effort to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and cut carbon emissions, said Maria T. Vargas, director of the Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge, during a panel discussion … Continue reading

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Global Energy Efficiency Conference Opens in D.C.

The Alliance to Save Energy opened the tenth annual Energy Efficiency Global Forum Monday in Washington, D.C., and the group released a blueprint for significantly increasing building efficiency by focusing on building systems. The alliance worked with more than 50 companies and organizations to … Continue reading

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EE Global Forum Zooms In On Policy

The 2016 Energy Efficiency (EE) Global Forum continued on Thursday in Washington, D.C., with more powerful messages about the importance of energy policies. Fatih Biral, the executive director of the International Energy Agency, said efficiency is now the top priority for his … Continue reading

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