Smart Energy Decisions Research Center

GHG Emissions - September 21, 2022

2022 Better Plants Progress Update

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 9/20/2022
Source: U. S. Department of Energy
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

The U.S. Department of Energy's 2022 Better Plants Progress Update shows that partners have cumulatively saved more than $10.6 billion in energy costs, 2.2 quadrillion Btus of energy, and more than 130 million metric tons of CO2 to date. The report highlights four Better Plant partners who achieved their energy intensity reduction goals in the past years and takes a look at Focusing on Decarbonization.

Distributed Energy Resources - September 12, 2022

Energy Optimization Strategies - Going Beyond the LED

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 9/12/2022
Source: Constellation
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources

Organizations are increasingly more aware of their carbon footprint and environmental impact, stimulating the introduction of new corporate initiatives focused on achieving energy efficiency, sustainability, and resiliency goals. This report from Constellation explores behind-the-meter energy optimization, an area of renewed interest spurred by these initiatives.

Energy Efficiency - August 31, 2022

Alphabet's Sustainability Bond Impact Report 2022

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 8/31/2022
Source: Alphabet
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency

Alphabet - the parent company of Google - has fully allocated the net proceeds from the $5.75 billion in sustainability bonds issued in 2020, funding new and ongoing projects that are environmentally or socially responsible. In the Alphabet Sustainability Bond Impact Report 2022, the company reports on the allocation of these funds across eight project categories.

GHG Emissions - August 29, 2022

Nuclear Energy as a Keystone Clean Energy Resource

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 8/29/2022
Source: National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners released a new white paper, Nuclear Energy as a Keystone Clean Energy Resource, that explores nuclear energy’s role in providing carbon-free electricity and highlights key considerations for regulators to keep in mind as decarbonization efforts continue across many states and utilities.

GHG Emissions - August 22, 2022

1,000 Years of Energy & Sustainability Excellence

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 8/22/2022
Source: EnergyCAP
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

EnergyCAP’s Eco Champions Community is the convergence of energy, sustainability, finance, and leadership professionals working together for the common goal of decarbonization. The goal of the community is to elevate best practices, technology, and innovation to achieve sustainability through responsible consumption of earth’s finite resources and minimizing our footprint. In this e-book, "1,000 Years of Energy & Sustainability Excellence," you’ll hear personal stories and best practices from 67 energy and sustainability professionals with a combined 1,000 years of industry experience.

GHG Emissions - August 17, 2022

2022 State of Decarbonization Report

Type: Research Study
Date Published: 8/17/2022
Source: Smart Energy Decisions
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

As the pressure to develop and achieve decarbonization goals shapes more and more business decisions, Smart Energy Decisions presents the first State of Decarbonization Report. Sponsored by NRG Energy, this report offers key takeaways from 178 energy leaders on drivers and obstacles to decarbonization, as well as challenges and strategies by scope that are affecting your organization today.

Distributed Energy Resources - August 15, 2022

White Paper: Drive Resiliency through your Energy Infrastructure

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 8/17/2022
Source: Ameresco
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources

Organizations have been tasked with risk mitigation amid grid outages and extreme weather. How can you improve resilience and minimize the adverse impacts of major events? In this white paper from Ameresco, learn how core energy infrastructure can play a critical role in resilience and business continuity. Innovative technologies and contract structures are important to consider when evaluating investments in resiliency – for when off is not an option.

August 12, 2022

How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are Changing the Energy Industry

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 8/12/2022
Source: Constellation

The energy industry has been tapping into the innovative world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to learn how to improve processes, ensure energy resiliency, and enhance the customer experience. In this report, Constellation explores AI's potential to improve the energy industry.

Sourcing Renewables - August 1, 2022

The Social Impact of Renewable Energy Projects: Classrooms to Careers

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 7/25/2022
Source: Enel Green Power
Primary Topic: Sourcing Renewables

Imagine you’re twelve years old. What would be the best way to pique your interest in science and engineering? Drone camps and workshops where you build your own wind turbine; that’s a good start. Investing in STEM and providing students with hands-on experiences are part of Enel’s Creating Shared Value business model where local communities are put first. The goal – to create positive, long-term impact in the communities where Enel operates. Learn more about Enel’s efforts and Classrooms to Careers initiative.

Energy Efficiency - July 29, 2022

McDonald's 2021-2022 Purpose & Impact Reporting

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 7/28/2022
Source: McDonald's
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency

McDonald's has released its 2021-2022 Purpose & Impact Reporting, which presents its main points of ESG progress and performance.

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