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Daytona Int'l Speedway Offering Exclusive Ticket Deals During After-Thanksgiving Sale November 24, 2009 at 10:47 pm as well as admission to the Pre-Race Party featuring an appearance by Kasey Kahne, Hooters wings and beverages (savings of over 35%). The Gatorade Duel package includes a ticket to the 150-mile qualifying races that set the field for the Daytona 500 and Shawn Graham's Liberal government has backed away from a commitment to release information on what individual companies in New Brunswick will save under the NB Power-Hydro-Québec deal. November 24, 2009 at 10:38 pm Energy Minister Jack Keir has been arguing in the legislature that the deal would be good for local companies, including those in the electoral districts of opposition Progressive Conservative MLAs Power sale savings kept under wraps November 24, 2009 at 10:36 pm commitment to release information on what individual companies in New Brunswick will save under the NB Power-Hydro-Québec deal. Energy Minister Jack Keir has been arguing in the legislature that the deal would be good for local companies, including Nokia's CEO calls for action to cut emissions November 24, 2009 at 10:31 pm s CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo. "At Nokia we are taking action across our business to reduce emissions, reducing the energy consumption of our products and operations, and setting ourselves a goal to cut emissions from our own facilities by a minimum of Online calculator demonstrates UPS' power protection savings November 24, 2009 at 9:52 pm Product group : Power Sources & Accessories Product Sub-group : Power Sources & Accessories Reference: 38653 The ECO energy savings online calculator from Riello UPS helps data centre managers, electrical contractors and consultants compare the green ISE Opens Cash-Savings Spigot for Forbes Energy Services November 24, 2009 at 9:45 pm When Forbes Energy Services went public in spring of 2008, IT Director Pete Crisp knew the company's IT infrastructure and processes would be more essential than ever. Crisp wanted to make sure VARs Not Yet on the Green Bandwagon, Even If SMEs Are November 24, 2009 at 9:37 pm Tags: Computers & Gadgets, Desktops & Laptops, More... Computers & Gadgets, Desktops & Laptops, Energy Efficiency, Servers, Small Business, Smart Gadgets, Storage INDIAN WELLS, CA — Even though resellers see green IT having a prominent Is an Energy-wasting Data Center Draining Your Bottom Line? November 24, 2009 at 9:31 pm leave a company in a vulnerable position when the market rebounds, which it inevitably will. Meanwhile, huge potential savings are sitting, untapped, right in the companys data center. Data center energy costs as a percent of total revenue are at an Gartner: Data center energy costs are not get cheaper November 24, 2009 at 9:22 pm there appears to be no end in sight. Data center demand for more power and cooling has driven energy bills at data centers worldwide upward. The costs to operate a data center is gaining the attention of the board room which in turn is filtering to the Greenlight Initiative and Mellina LLC Select Nexxus Lightings Array Lighting LED Lamps as Energy Saving Solution for Marcos Pizza Georgia Franchise Re November 24, 2009 at 9:20 pm Mellina LLC consulted with LED lighting sales and solutions provider Greenlight Initiative to evaluate potential high quality, energy efficient LED lighting alternatives to support its ongoing green-building approach for the popular pizza chain?s newest Wood Pellet System To Save Anna Maria 15% On Heating (posted Yesterday) November 24, 2009 at 8:56 pm The college is working with International Wood Fuels of Portland, Maine to install what's called a "Green Energy System." Free To Play Two of the school's oil-burning boilers will be replaced by the end of January with new wood-pellet burning Energy Automation Systems, Inc. (EASI) Technologies Cut Stryker Corp. Puerto Rico Plant Energy... November 24, 2009 at 8:47 pm the worldwide orthopedic equipment market, with nearly $7 billion The electrical system analysis and installation of the EASI energy saving technologies for the Arroyo plant was carried out by Caribbean Energy Savings, Inc. of San Juan, Puerto Rico 'Our ProGreen Properties Inc. Launches Website November 24, 2009 at 8:46 pm ProGreen is engaged in the business of primarily acquiring, refurbishing and upgrading income-producing residential real estate to increase energy savings, reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable living in the State of Michigan ON BEHALF OF THE Structural Insulated Panels Lead to Energy Savings November 24, 2009 at 8:41 pm Building Design & Construction | CanaData | Construction Equipment | Custom Builder | Daily Commercial News | Housing Giants | HousingZone | Interior Design | Journal of Commerce | Market Insights | Professional Builder | Professional Remodeler | Vergola (NSW) offer completely operable louvre roofs November 24, 2009 at 8:32 pm systems with a 10A Standard GPO required. specialises in the manufacture, distribution and erection of its . Vergola provides energy efficiency and cost savings by protecting exterior walls and glazing areas from direct sunlight in summer and then Fullmer Construction strikes LEED Gold November 24, 2009 at 8:31 pm and the community top quality, sustainable buildings that provide tenants with health and safety benefits and direct cost savings,' said Brian Parno, Vice President with Stirling Capital Investments, master developer of Southern California Logistics Proposed plan would pay a year of property taxes for homebuyers November 24, 2009 at 8:19 pm home would have their property tax paid up to $1,250. Another $500 would be available if some energy savings are achieved Teck content with Suncor's Fort Hills delay November 24, 2009 at 8:19 pm OTTAWA (Reuters) - Teck Resources Ltd is comfortable with Suncor Energy Inc's decision not to fast track development at the planned Fort Hills oil sands project, Chief Executive Don Lindsay said on Tuesday. Lindsay told reporters that he still considers Five Questions: Retail Energy Management November 24, 2009 at 8:11 pm Savings garnered by investing in energy management technology all but guarantee a 20% to 40% return. A Q&A With Dean Lindstrom, Novar and Matt Pillar, Editor In Chief, Integrated Solutions EDF Applauds New Law to Create NY Energy Efficiency ProgramGov. signs bill to make federal energy savings available to New Yorkers November 24, 2009 at 8:10 pm new law signed by New York Governor David Paterson on November 20 to save property-owners money by increasing energy efficiency in buildings. The federal stimulus bill - The American Economic Recovery Act - includes more than $450 million for Property Lib Dems propose new national bank November 24, 2009 at 8:02 pm no prospect of the levels of funding necessary over the next decade in areas such as transport and energy. The Lib Dem Treasury spokesman will set out plans for a national infrastructure bank to reduce the cost of capital, through Government guarantees, Leading article: The chilling price of the great energy rip-off November 24, 2009 at 7:49 pm part, to rising fuel poverty among pensioners. Last winter's increase in deaths coincided with a period when energy prices were elevated. And polls have repeatedly shown that, when fuel prices rise, elderly people with limited means respond by heating Smart Grid handouts keep rolling: DOE earmarks $620M for demo projects November 24, 2009 at 7:45 pm in stimulus grants to utilities working toward a cleaner, more efficient electrical grid, the U.S. Department of Energy says it is doling out another $620 million to projects working on demonstration-scale Smart Grid technologies . Today, it named 32 Only slight change to Fla. energy recommendation November 24, 2009 at 7:34 pm Florida Public Service Commission staffers have slightly changed their recommended energy conservation goals, which the panel previously rejected as being too weak. The goals differ for each electric utility, but overall they would require a 2.11 percent The Real Costs of Cellulosic Ethanol November 24, 2009 at 7:26 pm company says. · Chemical raw materials required in the process have been reduced, resulting in an operating cost savings of $0.20 per gallon. · The energy used in the pretreatment process has been reduced by more than half. · Alternative energy North Carolina Customer Rates Will Drop Slightly in December November 24, 2009 at 7:25 pm Progress Energy Carolinas customers in North Carolina will see a reduction in the overall price they pay for electric service beginning in December. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020923/CHM008LOGO-c ) The N.C. Utilities British Gas launch pay-as-you-go for energy savers November 24, 2009 at 7:07 pm ENERGY bill payers can now opt for a pay-as-you-go service that will prevent them paying too much or too little for their monthly gas and electricity. British Gas has launched Energy Are You Paying Too Much for Electricity? November 24, 2009 at 7:05 pm Save $$$ on your energy bill by converting your or business to wind or solar power. Solar Living Concepts carries everything you need to get off the grid and start saving money right now. Investing NEWS - U.S. pumps another $620M into smart grid projects November 24, 2009 at 7:02 pm battery makers were among the winners of a total of $620 million in grants from the Department of Energy to 32 projects mainly organized by electric utilities. A requirement for matching funds brought in a total of $1.6 billion to be invested in smart The US DOE Announces its Smart Grid Demonstration Grants to the Tune of $620 Million November 24, 2009 at 6:53 pm Energy Insights: Distributed Energy Strategies, Energy Insights: Intelligent Grid Strategies, Energy Insights: Renewable Energy Strategies Making a Case for Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings November 24, 2009 at 5:41 pm existing buildings need to understand the economic benefits of improving systems and operations. To help, a new publication, Energy Efficiency Guide for Existing Commercial Buildings: The Business Case for Building Owners and Managers, is available to GREEN GUIDE:SUSTAINABILITY MEASUREMENT + PERFORMANCE: The Age of Accountability November 24, 2009 at 5:41 pm is understandable. Research from the New Buildings Institute suggests that many LEED-certified buildings do not save as much energy as their designs predicted'and that energy consumption is often not tracked once theyre occupied. This unfortunate reality BMO and TD onboard with carbon offset fund November 24, 2009 at 5:31 pm a $1-million retrofit might generate $200,000 worth of carbon offset credits over its life, in addition to energy savings. Through our purchases, these types of projects become more economically feasible.' The fund was set up to help corporations offset Study finds increased productivity, lower vacancy in green buildings November 24, 2009 at 5:19 pm defined a green building as those with LEED certification at any level or those that bear the EPA ENERGY STAR label. All of the ENERGY STAR buildings in the survey group had been awarded that label since 2008. Most of the buildings included in the Interview: Dr. James Truchard, President and CEO of National Instruments November 24, 2009 at 5:10 pm almost certainly will not be the U.S. consumer, who now is going to a higher rate of savings, which they hadnt done in a decade or even longer. In some cases the savings rate had even gone negative. So for us, our approach is simply to provide new ProGreen Properties Inc. Launches Website November 24, 2009 at 5:03 pm ProGreen is engaged in the business of primarily acquiring, refurbishing and upgrading income-producing residential real estate to increase energy savings, reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable living in the State of Michigan, where the Company Energy Automation Systems, Inc. (EASI) Technologies Cut Stryker Corp. Puerto Rico Plant Energy Usage by 18 Percent November 24, 2009 at 5:02 pm Technologies Cut Stryker Corp. Puerto Rico Plant Energy Usage by 18 Percent: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance New User? - - Press ReleaseSource: (EASI) Technologies Cut Stryker Corp. Puerto Rico Plant Energy Usage by 18 PercentTuesday November 24 Brum to sign Green Digital Charter November 24, 2009 at 5:01 pm measures to reduce emissions through IT. These include encouraging the use of low emission computer equipment, using renewable energy sources to power IT, sharing expertise between participating cities and using teleworking and virtual meetings as much Coal Gasification Project to Cost More November 24, 2009 at 4:54 pm Duke Energy Indiana is revising its cost estimate for the $2.35 billion coal gasification plant under construction in Edwardsport. The company told the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission it will spend approximately North Carolina Customer Rates Will Drop Slightly in December November 24, 2009 at 4:46 pm RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy Carolinas customers in North Carolina will see a reduction in the overall price they pay for electric service beginning in December. (Logo: KCP&L to Receive Stimulus Grant for Kansas City SmartGrid Demonst... November 24, 2009 at 4:31 pm Companies: Great Plains Energy Inc. (GXP), Kansas City Power & Light Company ("KCP&L"), a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), is pleased to announce that the company has received a grant of U.S. pumps another $620M into smart grid projects November 24, 2009 at 4:28 pm battery makers were among the winners of a total of $620 million in grants from the Department of Energy to 32 projects mainly organized by electric utilities. A requirement for matching funds brought in a total of $1.6 billion to be invested in smart Greenville Housing Authority Gets Greener With Siemens November 24, 2009 at 4:24 pm Housing Authority (GHA), construction-phase data reveal the North Carolina housing authority project is exceeding its estimated construction period energy savings. According to Siemens' recent analysis, energy savings will likely exceed the guaranteed Carnegie Mellon's Jay Whitacre receives funding from energy department November 24, 2009 at 4:22 pm Jay Whitacre is the primary technical investigator for one of 16 awards from the U.S. Department of Energy in support of energy storage technologies that will allow for expanded integration of renewable energy resources for the U.S. power grid. The $5 Improve Energy Efficiency and Manage Power Consumption with Windows Server 2008 R2 November 24, 2009 at 4:17 pm Windows Server 2008 R2 helps reduce power usage at the server level, enabling server energy consumption to scale according to workload. It also helps reduce power consumption at the organizational level, enhancing measuring, monitoring, and budgeting of Duke Energy Indiana Files Cost Update for Clean Coal Gasification November 24, 2009 at 3:56 pm will be one of the cleanest, most efficient coal-fired plants worldwide PLAINFIELD, Ind., Nov. 24, /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Duke Energy Indiana today said that design modifications and growth in the scope of its Edwardsport coal gasification plant under Will consumers plug into home energy displays? November 24, 2009 at 3:54 pm Dozens of home energy monitors are coming to market, but nobody knows whether only hybrid Prius owners will use them. Whole home energy monitors, or displays, are designed to help consumers conserve energy by New York saves $3.1 million in efficiency program November 24, 2009 at 3:51 pm ALBANY, NEW YORK Turning off lights, turning down the heat and buying with an eye toward energy efficiency is saving New York more than $3.1 million so far this fiscal year. The energy efficiency program for state offices was aimed at promoting the idea Duke Energy Indiana Files Cost Update for Clean Coal Gasification Power Plant November 24, 2009 at 3:49 pm PLAINFIELD, Ind., Nov. 24, /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Duke Energy Indiana today said that design modifications and growth in the scope of its Edwardsport coal gasification plant under construction in southwest Indiana are projected to add approximately Beer cans can build a green house November 24, 2009 at 3:48 pm at a time. Over the past two years the family of five has managed to turn around the energy consumption of their 1950s double-brick Lyneham home from ''using electricity like it didn't matter'' to going carbon negative. Under the Federal Government's