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Sourcing Renewables  -  October 14, 2016 - By EnterSolar

Hooked on solar, but out of roof space?

In this column sponsored by EnterSolar, the team outlines how companies with limited roof space can think outside the box to expand their solar footprint.
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Industrial  -  September 22, 2016 - By Tom Murray

Walking the walk: Companies lead the call for clean truck standards

A number of America's most iconic brands helped pave the way for the new clean truck standards announced by the U.S. EPA and DOT.
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Energy Storage  -  September 7, 2016 - By Janice Lin

Energy storage: The facility manager's newest tool

Energy storage can refer to a wide range of technologies and approaches to manage power. There are a number of technologies relevant to commercial and industrial facilities, which can operate as standalone systems or in tandem with a solar PV photovoltaic installation.
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September 6, 2016 - By Constellation

5 signs it's time to rethink your energy strategy

In this column sponsored by Constellation, the team asks: As a facilities manager or purchasing manager, how do you know when your old strategy for buying energy is broken?
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Commercial  -  July 5, 2016 - By Aaron Daly

The case for utility investment in natural refrigeration technologies

Whole Foods Market global energy coordinator Aaron Daly calls on utilities to help accelerate commercial adoption natural refrigeration systems to replace the use of hydrofluorocarbons, which are said to be thousands of times more powerful than carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 28, 2016 - By John duPont

Your roadmap to 100% renewable energy: Taking the 1st steps

By following a pragmatic, step-by-step approach that starts with committing to big goals, you can lead your organization to transform your energy supply.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 13, 2016 - By Blaine Collison

Finding the right renewable energy project: The importance of comprehensive market access

In this column sponsored by Altenex, Blaine Collison dives into one complexity — market access — that can, managed properly, be turned into an asset for renewable energy buyers.
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June 3, 2016 - By Constellation

Fixing your price doesn't always fix your problem

You need budget certainty; you have numbers to meet this month, but unpredictable power costs can make planning for your business challenging.
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Energy Efficiency  -  May 3, 2016 - By Scott Wentzell

Putting the pieces together: Building an energy management program to drive value

What actually makes for a strong, holistic energy management program? The Environmental Defense Fund's Scott Wentzell shares insights from the Climate Corps.
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Energy Efficiency  -  April 18, 2016 - By Ellen Bell

Filling the gap: How efficiency standards could save billions in commercial real estate

No one ignores an opportunity to save billions of dollars. Numbers of that size are enough to make an audience take notice, even in a business like commercial real estate.
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