UMP Provides Evaluation Ground Rules: NEEP Interviews DOE’s Michael Li
By neepenergy | Thu, June 13, 13
"Safe!" The Uniform Methods Protocol Project rounds the bases.
"Safe!" The Uniform Methods Protocol Project rounds the bases.State RGGI Raids: A Real Head Scratcher
By Josh Craft | Fri, June 7, 13
The diversion of state RGGI funds has everyone scratching their heads.In Connecticut, it's Back to the Future ... Unfortunately
By Jim OReilly | Tue, June 4, 13
Haven't we been here before?
Connecticut's redirection of Energy Efficiency Funds could potentially halt monetary and energy savings.
For the third time in the last decade, legislators in Connecticut have decided to raid the ratepayer-funded clean energy program budgets and divert the monies to the state's gener
Connecticut's redirection of Energy Efficiency Funds could potentially halt monetary and energy savings.Experience is the Wisest Teacher, NEEP’s Student Scholarship Program
By John Otterbein | Fri, May 24, 13
NEEP's Student Scholarship Program serves as a great stepping stone into Energy Efficiency.The Cold Shower: Plan Ahead and You'll Avoid It
By Samantha Bresler | Wed, May 22, 13
Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH) pay back big in the long run.Your water heater lives an inconspicuous life. It is often over looked, hidden away in some far recess of your basement, collecting a thin film of dust. If
Inaccurate facts and figures surface after the adoption of Boston's Building Energy Rating Ordinance
By Jim OReilly | Thu, May 9, 13
Disinformation on Boston's Building Energy Disclosure Ordinance continues - The Boston Globe needs a fact check when discerning building energy rating and disclosure' fact from fiction.
NEEP's Jim O'Reilly wrote a response to the Boston Globe's article, NEEP Congratulates the Boston City Council for Enacting Building Energy Disclosure
By Josh Craft | Wed, May 8, 13
In a 9-4 vote, the Boston City Council voted today to adopt energy benchmarking for its large buildings. NEEP congratulates Mayor Thomas Menino and the Council for their hard work to advance this landmark energy and environmental initiative.March Public Policy Tracker: Regional CHP Dialogue, Oil Heat Efficiency Legislation & More
By Josh Craft | Mon, March 25, 13
This edition of the Policy Tracker finds us right in the middle of legislative sessions in the Northeast states.
Imitating Energy Efficiency Successes, 2013 NEEP Business Leaders
By John Otterbein | Tue, March 19, 13
What do the manufacturer of the Blackhawk helicopter, a community center and a medical school campus have in common? All of them were honored at the 2012 Northeast Energy Efficiency Summit as State Champions of the annual Business Leaders for Energy Efficiency program.More from Baltimore: Taking down the barriers, accelerating the drivers to CHP
By Jim OReilly | Wed, March 13, 13
A great dialogue continues here in Baltimore on accelerating industrial energy efficiency and combined heat and power (CHP) in the region.
Not only do public policies need to provide a solid framework that allows for CHP to be broadly deployed, but champions among end users really need to drive projects and help other stakeholders understand their value propositions.
Those points were driven home particularly by John Baker, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities Management at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, as well as speakers from New Jersey and New York, inc