...issions," Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said in a DOE blog post. "This rule also shows that strong p...quired for new commercial units, according to the DOE....ed for new commercial units, according to the DOE.
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Better Buildings, launched by President Obama in 2011, is a broad, multi-strategy initiative aiming to improve the energy use of our nation's commercial, industrial, residential, and public buildings by 20% over 10 years. Over the past four years, Better Buildings has had tremendous success harnessi
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Digital Realty Trust Inc., a data center solutions and services provider based in San Francisco, recently earned U.S. EPA Energy Star certification for its facility in Lithia Springs, Ga.Digital Realty is also a U.S. DOE's Better Buildings Challenge partner. The EPA certification acknowledges t
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... Buildings Challenge comes in.Through Better Buildings, the DOE partners with public and private sector leaders to make the nation’s homes, commercial buildings and industrial plants more energy efficient by accelerating investment and sharing successful best practices. As part of the in
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The U.S. Department of Energy on Feb. 17 unveiled its "Better Buildings Challenge Swap," which involved Hilton Worldwide and Whole Foods Market swapping energy management teams at facilities in San Francisco. As part of the swap, each team identified innovative energy s
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...; conduit for effective cross-sector knowledge sharing. The DOE encourages industry stakeholders to peruse the more than 40 resources released by the Better Buildings Alliance Technology and Market Solutions Teams in the past year.The report also details how partners — including Univ
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...9, post_to_survey_page:true}} ...in different market sectors voluntarily work with DOE’s network of research and technical expe... cost-effective market and technology strategies. DOE’s technical experts engage with these pa
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The U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance added 12 new partners and seven new affiliates in 2015, according to the organization's winter 2016 progress report. Key takeaways from the report, which you can download by clicking here, also include the introduction of 40&nb
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Registration is now open to the public for the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2016 Better Buildings Summit, scheduled for May 9 through May 11 in Washington, D.C. The Summit will feature commercial breakout meetings; multiple sector-specific panel sessions; and exper
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...I companies - were recognized by the U.S. EPA and DOE for achievements in energy efficiency with the...ighlighted in a news release from the EPA and the DOE announcing the winners: Verizon and General Mo...acturing facilities compared to 2014, the EPA and DOE said. GM has also implemented a climate protec
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Ahead of its 2016 summit, the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings program recently singled out financial services organization TIAA for its sharing of three new energy and water solutions, bringing its total to five. TIAA, which is a commercial real estate partner with the program
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...ector Better Buildings Challenge at the DOE told Smart Energy Decisions. "We expect more t...ficiency projects to corporate finance teams. The DOE has confirmed commercial track speakers that i...ll 2016 program, visit the Summit’s website.
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... cost savings of more than $1.3 billion. The DOE released updated metrics from the program May ... in energy efficiency investment.According to the DOE, the partners are decreasing energy use on ave...erprise Community Partners and Ygrene Energy.
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Arby's Restaurants will join the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to discuss the significant energy savings they are both obtaining through lighting retrofits at its parking facilities on a free, May 24 webinar. The hourlong webinar, which will include a question and ans
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This two-pager from the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance outlines best practices for landlords and tenants engaging in sustainability projects. The guidelines were developed under the guidance of the alliance's Green Leasing Steering Committee. As a contractual agreeme
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