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ChristinaC
Marketing Student Bridgewater MA United States Member Since: 12/16/2016
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First Digital Energy Marketplace for Rooftop Solar
Imagine being able to trade electricity with your neighbors in a cheap and convenient way. For some Australians, this unique use of solar energy is soon going to be a reality. A group of energy tech startups have created the Decentralized Energy Exchange (deX), which is a software-based marketplace that has the potential to drastically change the energy system in Australia. This project is being led by Australian energy startup, GreenSync, an...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 03/27/2023 + Show |
Executive Order: Dakota Access & Keystone XL Pipeline To Move Forward?
On January 24th, President Trump made a statement by signing off on the continuation of two major oil pipelines that have made headlines in the United States: The Dakota Access and Keystone XL. One of the documents signed invites the company behind Keystone XL, TransCanada, to resubmit a proposal for the project which had been rejected earlier in 2015 by the Obama administration. President Trump also encourages Energy Transfer Partners, th...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 04/07/2017 + Show |
Massachusetts Bill Aims to Reach 100% Renewable Energy by 2035
Last Friday, January 20th, three Massachusetts representatives filed a bill that would commit Massachusetts to obtain 100 percent of its energy from clean, renewable sources like solar and wind. State Representative Sean Garballey (D-Arlington), State Representative Marjorie Decker (D-Cambridge), and State Senator Jamie Eldridge (D-Acton) are...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/26/2017 + Show |
Do you ever find yourself wondering what policies are in place for Green Building across the nation? The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has recently released a resource to help with this research. It's difficult if even possible for most people and organizations to keep up with new and constantly changing policies, so this is a...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/22/2017 + Show |
U.S. Building Sector Emissions Down Again!
The 2030 Challenge, which initially began in 2005, is ALL about lowering U.S. building sector energy consumption so that by the year 2030, all buildings/developments/renovations will be carbon neutral. The goals for this challenge have been used by 80% of the top 10 and 65% of the top 20 architecture, engineering, and planning firms in the U.S....
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/19/2017 + Show |
Tesla Gigafactory: What it means for solar energy?
Tesla's Gigafactory out in Nevada has been creating a stir in the news recently, and with good reason. Their goal? Running the battery production facility with zero fossil fuel consumption. In order to accomplish this, they plan to use solar energy - and lots of it. Tesla's proposed rooftop solar array will be 70 MW, making it the largest in...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/11/2017 + Show |
Building Commissioning Fundamentals Course by SeventhWave, June 8th 8:30am-4:00pm
Building Commissioning Fundamentals Course by SeventhWave June 8 | 8:30am-4:00pm Hilton Garden Inn: 1443 Pabst Farms Cir, Oconomowoc, WI 53066 Cost: $129 Commissioning is usually a cost-effective way to get your facility’s equipment and systems operating at topnotch performance. It can save energy and improve equipment life, as well as...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 06/08/2017 + Show |
2017 ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum May 21-23rd
2017 ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum May 21-23 Fairmont Chicago, 200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601 How do you finance energy efficiency? Join ACEEE to explore innovative models and find out what works, and why. Their dynamic event will help you get started on financing projects that save energy, reduce costs, and create...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/21/2017 + Show |
Build Exchange Spring 2017: May 21-24
Build Exchange Spring 2017 May 21-24 Four Seasons Resort, 10600 E Crescent Moon Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 Build Exchange brings purchasing executives from some of the most highly respected residential builders together with VPs and national sales managers from innovative product supply and manufacturing companies for three days of one-on-one...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/21/2017 + Show |
Hull Wind Turbine Tour Cruise & Electric Vehicle Showcase May 20th 9:00am-12:30pm
Hull Wind Turbine Tour Cruise & Electric Vehicle Showcase May 20 | 9:00am-12:30pm Mass Bay Lines, Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA 02110 Back by popular demand, the Hull Turbine Tour Cruise sets sail on May 20th from Rowes Wharf in Boston! This event is open to the public. Get your tickets by May 15th! Kids 10 & under are free. Mass Energy and the...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/20/2017 + Show |
PassiveHaus in the Big Apple May 19, 2017 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
PassiveHaus in the Big Apple May 19 | 8:30am-10:00am 50 Milk St "Hercules" Room Boston, MA 02109 FXFOWLE has recently completed a study showing that it is viable to design high-rise residential buildings in New York City to the Passivhaus Standard—a standard based on the concept of using simple, direct, and primarily architectural solutions...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/19/2017 + Show |
Webinar: Color and Paint in Environments for the Aging May 18th 12:00-1:00PM EDT
Webinar: Color and Paint in Environments for the Aging May 18 | 12:00-1:00PM Sponsored By: Benjamin Moore | Cost: Free In this webinar they'll explore the variety of common care environments for the elderly and how low- or no- Volatile Organic Compound (VOC), durable, high-quality paint – combined with appropriate color – can positively...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/18/2017 + Show |
Beyond Energy Efficiency Conference, May 18th 8:00-4:45pm
Beyond Energy Efficiency Conference May 18 | 8:00-4:45pm Zero Net Energy Center, 14600 Catalina Street, San Leandro, CA 94577 The building industry is moving quickly beyond the standard practices on energy efficiency. Today’s ultra-efficient homes produce as much energy as they consume, and then some. Groundbreaking developments in building...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/18/2017 + Show |
Power Quality Management & Arc Flash Safety Course by SeventhWave, May 18th 8:30-4:00pm
Power Quality Management & Arc Flash Safety Course by SeventhWave May 18 | 8:30-4:00pm KI Convention Center - 333 Main St, Green Bay, WI 54301 Gain a solid understanding of electrical power quality and its impact on your facility. SeventhWave will dive deep into solutions to ride through momentary interruptions, voltage sags, waveform...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/18/2017 + Show |
Women in Sustainability: Re-Forging the Status Quo, May 16 8:30-10:00am
Women in Sustainability: Re-Forging the Status Quo May 16 | 8:30-10:00am 50 Milk Street, 18th Floor, Hemingway Room - Boston, MA 02109 Gender bias impacts everyone in the twenty-first-century workplace. Women represent 45% of design graduates yet only 17% of firm principals and partners (AIA, NCARB). Join USGBC MA chapter for a presentation...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/16/2017 + Show |
Arnold Arboretum Clean-Up Day: Love your Block
Arnold Arboretum Clean-Up Day: Love your Block May 13 | 10am-1pm Arnold Arboretum: Bussey Brook Meadow 395 South Street, Boston MA 02130 Join EPMA in supporting the City of Boston’s Love Your Block: Civic Engagement Week for a park clean-up at the Arnold Arboretum in Jamaica Plain. Love Your Block is working to unite neighbors and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/13/2017 + Show |
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