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California to Spend $3.1 Billion to Save Energy but who Guards the Guardians?
Sunday, 27 Sep, 2009 – 6:06 | 2 Comments
California to Spend $3.1 Billion to Save Energy but who Guards the Guardians?

California energy regulators approved spending $3.1 billion over the next three years to cut the amount of electricity used in the state. This is one of the most aggressive energy efficiency plan among U.S. states, …

Arizona Recieves $200 Million to Stimulate Green Future
Saturday, 28 Mar, 2009 – 12:19 | No Comment
Arizona Recieves $200 Million to Stimulate Green Future

Nearly $200 million in federal stimulus money is coming to help Arizona move into a green future.
State, local governments and individual homeowners will be provided with money to find new ways to conserve energy, generate …

U.S. Stimulus Plan Energy Invesment Details
Saturday, 14 Feb, 2009 – 8:11 | One Comment
U.S. Stimulus Plan Energy Invesment Details

Originally posted at WattHead – Energy News and Commentary
The American Recovery and Investment Act agreed upon by the Senate and House Conference Committee contains over $61.9 billion in energy-related public spending as well as tax …

Google PowerMeter Will Show Electricity Consumption in Near Real-Time
Tuesday, 10 Feb, 2009 – 9:02 | 2 Comments
Google PowerMeter Will Show Electricity Consumption in Near Real-Time

Google has announced the Google PowerMeter, a program that displays real-time information about home energy consumption on your computer  The program is in closed beta right now, but Google hopes that it will eventually be …

NY Governor Proposes Renewable Energy Future
Thursday, 8 Jan, 2009 – 17:32 | No Comment
NY Governor Proposes Renewable Energy Future

During Wednesday’s State of the State address, New York Governor David Paterson laid out a proposal for a ‘45 by 15? plan which would have 45 percent of the state’s electricity needs come from renewable …

Renewable Energy Tax Credits Worth Up To $12,000
Thursday, 9 Oct, 2008 – 15:31 | No Comment
Renewable Energy Tax Credits Worth Up To $12,000

When Congress passed the financial bailout bill, it included a range of federal tax credits for a suite of new and renewed tax credits for individuals who want to make energy efficiency and renewable energy …

How To Make Money on Energy Efficiency
Friday, 21 Mar, 2008 – 7:29 | No Comment

How can the power companies that now make money selling electricity make money instead by helping Americans conserve energy?
It’s a question that pervades the impending transformation to a low-carbon energy economy. Power plants, already massively …