Top 4 Energy Consumers in the Petroleum & Coal Manufacturing Industry
Read about the four main energy consumers of the coal and petroleum industry.
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All-Iron Flow Batteries: An Exciting New Type of Energy Storage
Learn about the groundbreaking new type of all-iron flow batteries taking the energy industry by storm.
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ITC for Energy Storage Projects Introduced in US Congress
Last April, the Energy Storage ITC Act, formally known as the Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2019, was introduced to Congress by U.S. Congressman Mike Doyle from Pennsylvania. As of this month, the bill has 61 cosponsors, with the 61st joining May 1st, 2020. What is the Energy Storage ITC Act? This
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Top 4 Industries that Consume the Most Energy
Lets face it, our world consumes more energy than we could ever imagine. Worldwide, humans used about 575 quadrillion british thermal units (btu) of energy in 2015, according to estimates from the U.S. Energy Information Agency. For the United States in 2018, the total U.S. primary energy consumption per person (or per capita consumption) was
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How Xcel Energy’s Rate Increases Could Affect Your Business
Xcel Energy is an energy company that provides residential and commercial energy to Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, Texas and New Mexico. In Colorado, Xcel Energy is the state’s largest electricity supplier. According to The Denver Post, Xcel Energy is seeking a rate increase starting 2020. Xcel Energy currently has 1.5 million
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5 Benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has evolved from its origin of a suggestion that corporations earmark a portion of their profits to put toward philanthropic initiatives, to becoming a basic component of the way that many companies operate their business. Now, it is a broad term used to describe a company’s effort to improve society in
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What Are EPC Services?
EPC stands for engineering, procurement, and construction. It is a prominent form of contracting agreement in the construction industry, according to EPC Engineer. Companies that provide EPC services are often called the EPC contractors. They are in charge of designing the an energy solution to help a particular facility to solve its energy problems and
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Apple Goes 100% Renewable
On April 9th Apple announced that its global operations are now powered by 100% renewable energy, a process that took years of work in 43 countries worldwide. This means that all of Apple’s data centers, retail stores, offices and facilities in 43 countries are now fully running on clean energy. The road to 100% renewable
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EXAMPLE: How Service Businesses Can Boost Their Bottom Line
On average, overhead accounts for 51% of sales for service businesses; that’s a hefty expense, especially for small or growing businesses. Increasing sales is the immediate thought to lower this percentage, but, for service businesses, making direct efforts to lower overhead may be a better solution. Let’s look at an example: EnergyLink recently worked with
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PACE Funding Strengthens in California
New Legislation in California Strengthens PACE Financing Standards Property assessed clean energy (PACE) allows homeowners to make crucial home improvements, without having high upfront costs. Homeowners can repay the financing over a long period of time, while benefiting from energy upgrades in their home. Recently, California Legislation strengthened PACE financing standards and consumer protections. In
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