Buildings

Last year was a year of turmoil, in many ways. Specifically for the buildings sector, COVID-19 gave us a new lens through which to look at our public buildings, schools, and homes. In all the chaos around in-person vs. hybrid vs.

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) produces an annual scorecard rankin

As we work to enhance energy efficiency and improve the quality of life in our communities, the importance of modern energy codes has never been more apparent. But without strong implementation and enforcement strategies, communities across the region are denied the benefits of newly adopted energy codes.

What were you doing this time two years ago? Perhaps standing in line for your first Covid booster? Eagerly asking friends if they had heard of this addicting new game “Wordle"?  

NEEP is going deep in Connecticut thanks to a competitive project funded by US Department of Energy (DOE).

There is mounting evidence of the negative impact of fossil fuels on both the climate and human health.

Monumental. Seismic. A once- in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Who doesn't like winning a prize? Recently, 45 communities across the country were the lucky winners of a prize through the Buildings UP program by the US Department of Energy (DOE). 

The Buildings Upgrade Prize (Buildings UP), through DOE’s Building Technologies Office (BTO), supports the adoption of community-based retrofit programs through cash prizes. The program is administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).