Smart Energy Decisions Research Center

Energy Efficiency - July 10, 2019

Outdoor Lighting Decision Tree Tool

Type: Presentation
Date Published: 7/10/2019
Source: Better Buildings
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency

High-performance outdoor lighting technologies are proving to be a cost-effective energy savings measure. Better Buildings presents the Outdoor Lighting Decision Tree tool to share successful approaches taken by cities, states, and regional groups.

July 3, 2019

Infographic: General Motors - Progress Toward Our Vision

Type: Presentation
Date Published: 7/3/2019
Source: General Motors

With the release of its ninth annual sustainability report, "Transformation in Progress," General Motors demonstrates that sustainability is deeply integrated into its business strategy and is core to operations. GM presents an infographic to explore highlights of the company's progress toward its vision of zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion.

Distributed Energy Resources - June 26, 2019

The Latest Evolution of Distributed Energy Resources - Opportunities for Businesses Within PJM

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/26/2019
Source: NRG Energy
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources

The increasing deployment of distributed energy resources is causing shifts in the century-old electric grid and a rethinking of business models. This white paper from NRG Energy focuses on opportunities available to businesses and institutions within the PJM Interconnection, one of the world’s largest organized wholesale markets.

Distributed Energy Resources - June 24, 2019

No Capital Needed: Your Guide to No-Cost Energy Projects

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/24/2019
Source: Enel X
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources

The continuing transformation of the energy industry has wide-ranging implications that make distributed energy resources (DERs) more valuable for both the electric grid and the large energy consumers that rely on it. This report, presented by Enel X, explores opportunities for flexible financing options to help C&I energy consumers integrate and update DERs to capture value without taking on this risk of a capital investment.

Solar - June 14, 2019

Infographic: Johns Hopkins University Solar Pledge

Type: Presentation
Date Published: 6/14/2019
Source: Johns Hopkins University
Primary Topic: Solar

Marking the largest commitment to solar energy in Maryland and one of the most significant pledges to GHG emissions reduction in higher education, Johns Hopkins University has entered into a 15-year agreement to supply its campuses with more than 250,000 megawatt-hours of solar power per year.

June 12, 2019

Climate change: major risk or rosy opportunity?

Type: Research Study
Date Published: 6/12/2019
Source: CDP

The world's biggest companies have valued the climate risk to their businesses at almost $1 trillion - and also reported potential cumulative gains from realizing business opportunities related to climate change at $2.1 trillion. In this report, "Major Risk or Rosy Opportunity," CDP presents results of a deep-dive analysis of almost 7,000 companies across the globe to uncover financial impacts associated with climate change.

Demand Management - June 10, 2019

A look at this summer's Texas electricity market

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/10/2019
Source: NRG Energy
Primary Topic: Demand Management

Summer heat, rising demand, and tightening supply increase the price risk for electricity consumers this summer. This white paper from NRG Energy shows both the challenges and opportunities for Texas businesses as a hot summer can encourage refocused energy planning for a smart energy future.

Energy Efficiency - June 7, 2019

2019 Better Buildings Progress Report

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/7/2019
Source: Better Buildings
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency

The 2019 Progress Report from Better Building highlights the accomplishments of the 900+ partners working with the Better Buildings Initiative to share and replicate positive gains in energy efficiency while also creating jobs and increasing market competitiveness in the commercial, industrial, government, and residential sectors.

Sourcing Renewables - May 29, 2019

Insights from SED's 2018 Fall Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum

Type: Presentation
Date Published: 5/29/2019
Source: Smart Energy Decisions
Primary Topic: Sourcing Renewables

As we look forward to the 2019 edition of the Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum, set for September 16-18 in Ponte Vedra, Florida, take a look back at highlights from our 2018 RESF event.

Energy Efficiency - May 24, 2019

Infographic: The Energy-Resilient City

Type: Presentation
Date Published: 5/24/2019
Source: Better Buildings
Primary Topic: Energy Efficiency

Better Buildings' Efficiency-Resilience Nexus discusses resources for organizations across different sectors of a city - from offices and apartments to manufacturing facilities and stores - to build resilience and increase their ability to bounce ba

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