Smart Energy Decisions News

November 20, 2017

Microsoft commits to LEED Gold for data centers

Continuing toward an end-goal of making its energy-hungry data centers more sustainable, Mircosoft recently made the commitment to pursue LEED Gold certification for its entire portfolio of owned data centers.

Regulation - November 18, 2017

Weekend reads: Solar tariff backlash on bourbon; GM's battery profits; quark fusion power & more

Kick back with these five, must-read energy stories from around the web.

Wind - November 17, 2017

Owens Corning touts wind-powered product offerings

Marking a next step toward its corporate sustainability goals, Owens Corning on Nov. 8 announced three types of commercial and residential insulation, independently certified as made with renewable energy.

Energy Efficiency - November 17, 2017

Speakers, topics unveiled for SED Innovation Summit

New speakers and panel topics have been announced for Smart Energy Decisions' 2018 Innovation Summit, which aims to build on the success of the inaugural event earlier this year.

Energy Efficiency - November 16, 2017

NY ups funding for C&I energy management initiative

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Nov. 14 announced a $12 million expansion of the state's "Real Time Energy Management" initiative aimed at enhancing energy efficiency in commercial, industrial and multifamily buildings.

Energy Efficiency - November 16, 2017

JPMorgan announces LED retrofits, $900k sustainable infrastructure investment in Detroit

Building on the previously announced rollout of LED lighting across thousands of JPMorgan Chase & Co. branches — and the installation of new energy management and digital technologies at approximately 4,500 locations — the banking giant has set its eyes on sustainable infrastructure ambitions in Detroit.

Wind - November 15, 2017