Alliance to Save Energy
By Jeanne Roberts on January 16, 2012
Tags: Ameresco Inc., As BCAP, Energy Systems Laboratory, United States, GBP, USD, Alliance to Save Energy, Ameresco, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), Building Codes Assistance Project (BCAP), building energy codes, Consumer Reports, Consumers Union, energy efficiency, Energy Initiatives Advisory Committee (EIAC), Energy Systems Laboratory, Institute for Market Transformation (IMT), Natural Resources Defense Council, Texas A&M University, U.S. Department of Energy, American Council, Cliff Majersik, energy, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maureen Guttman, oil, Texas, Texas AM University, U.S. Department of Energy
A new survey notes that consumer concerns about energy efficiency are one of the major driving forces behind state-by-state improvements in building energy codes.
By Brendan Demelle on May 6, 2010
Tags: The Linc Group, WellHome, USD, Alliance to Save Energy, Cash for Caulkers, energy efficiency, home energy efficiency, Home Star Coalition, Home Star program, HR5019, Rep Peter Welch (D-VT), Rep. Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI), The Home Star Retrofit ACt of 2010, The National Association of Manufacturers, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, U.S. policy, Congress, Dennis Cardoza, electricity, energy, Larry Laseter, Peter Welch, Senate, thrive, Tracy Price, U.S. House of Representatives
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the bi-partisan Home Star legislation, HR 5019, The Home Star Retrofit Act of 2010, by a vote of 246 to 161.
By Alison Pruitt on March 10, 2010
Tags: United States, USD, Alliance to Save Energy, Barack Obama, energy retrofits, green economy, green jobs, Home Performance with Energy Star, Homestar program, job creation, President Obama, residential energy retrofits, United States, Brad Penney, Congress, energy, Environmental Protection Agency, manufacturing
Recently President Obama outlined more details of the new “Homestar” program that he had first mentioned in the State of the Union Address.
