Energy Efficiency
EU firms not prioritising energy efficiency reveals new EIB report
Energy efficiency investments are a low priority for companies in the EU, according to a new study released by the European Investment Bank.
Energy Efficiency
SoCalGas completes energy efficiency projects with California University
SoCalGas in partnership with the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) have completed two major energy efficiency projects.
Energy Efficiency
US DOE: $11 billion saved in “Better Buildings” energy efficiency initiative
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced nearly $11 billion in energy-cost savings by more than 950 public and private sector organizations in the department's Better Buildings Initiative.
Energy Efficiency
Ukraine secures funding for massive Buildings Energy Efficiency project
In Ukraine, the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development has signed a deal with EIB to deploy its Public Buildings Energy Efficiency project.
Energy Efficiency
EIB partners to accelerate energy efficiency projects in Spain and Portugal
EIB has partnered with the Unión de Créditos Inmobiliarios (UCI) to support energy efficiency projects in Spain and Portugal.
News
Energy efficiency JV named UK’s fastest-growing Indian company
EESL EnergyPro Assets, the joint venture between EnergyPro Asset Management Limited and the Indian Government’s energy service company, has been named the fastest-growing Indian owned company in the UK.
Energy Efficiency
Xcel Energy and CenterPoint issue four-year contract for efficiency programme
Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy have extended their partnership with Willdan to help consumers in Minnesota to improve their energy efficiency
Energy Efficiency
COVID-19 slows US residential energy efficiency industry says GlobalData
At the end of April, approximately 20 US states stopped residential energy efficiency retrofitting to low-income households, according to GlobalData.
Energy & Grid Management
Ed’s note: Energy efficiency – an opportunity to build trust
Has our conversation around energy efficiency moved on? Have we shifted focus toward renewables while ignoring the opportunities offered by efficiency?
Energy Efficiency
The role of energy efficiency in resilient COVID-19 packages
IEA chaired a meeting with the Global Commission for Urgent Action on Energy Efficiency to discuss the role of energy efficiency in improving the effectiveness of packages being set to address the Coronavirus crisis.
Policy & Regulation
Malaysian energy efficiency company’s stock jumps 790%
Despite a nationwide lockdown and having halted operations, Malaysia’s top-performer on the country’s stock market has seen soared by an impressive 790%, by helping businesses lower their energy bills.
Energy Efficiency
Dutch state agency confirms €1bn energy efficiency fund
Dutch state agency National Energy Saving Fund has confirmed the availability of €1 billion in funding for consumer energy efficiency upgrades
