… and cooling technologies across the Northeast. Initiated by Yale University, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the Connecticut Green Bank, the RTA … in Connecticut , New York and Rhode Island indicate that more than 40 percent of the energy demand of residential and commercial buildings is used for heating and cooling … the cooperation of over 100 individual members from nearly 75 different organizations, from policy makers to installers. As it develops, the alliance will cultivate a long-term viable …
… thermals have significant market potential in the state if supported by appropriate public policy and financing tools. Renewable thermal technologies comprise a range of products—from solar water heaters to district energy systems—all designed to use renewable energy in the cooling of space and the heating of both space and water. Collectively, the …
… with the timeline of offered responses, Max found his calling as an entrepreneur. Clean energy was the viable, prompt solution he was looking for. Together with Shwerin Wu, YC’ 12 Max co-founded Weave - referral campaign management software for residential energy efficiency and solar companies. The team aspired Max Webster, YC '12 to tackle the … credibility, and complexity. The platform they built worked with solar installers and energy efficiency product vendors to incentivize existing customers to refer their friends …
… all business units pay for the carbon they emit, and the revenues are invested in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and carbon offset projects. Since its inception in … committed to making their operations across the world carbon neutral by fiscal year 2013, targeting not only data centers but also offices, software development labs, manufacturing … action. Microsoft is now looking beyond its own operations and partnering with suppliers, policy makers, experts, NGOs, and communities. When asked about the “special sauce” of …
… and implementing the program proved a complex experiment. “With an annual $65 million energy expenditure, a total of 14,000 square feet of buildings, and different activities by … staff, it is challenging to design a carbon charge that accommodates the [campus’s] diverse energy uses,” said Ryan Laemel, former Yale Carbon Charge Coordinator. The Program Basics … revenue, the Yale carbon charge was designed to purely create financial incentives for energy and emissions reductions. As a result, one of the four schemes tested in the pilot …
… also share a wholesale electricity market, though the countries have very different energy systems—ranging from Norway’s dependence on electric resistance heating to the widespread use of biomass in Sweden and district heating in Denmark. Energy sources vary, too: Norway produces 99 percent of its electricity from hydro, Sweden … that targeted RTTs. Transforming the Norwegian heating market The world’s first district energy system, which used steam to carry heat, was introduced in the U.S. in the 1880s. …
… Solar photovoltaics and wind are often spotlighted when we talk about renewable energy. Electricity production, though, is only one part of the energy system where renewable sources bring value and environmental benefits. Buildings’ … solar has far less influence on consumer decisions. Despite these barriers, there are many policy mechanisms, financing products and communication campaigns that can be borrowed from …
… a carbon price, like removing fossil fuel subsidies or offering tax credits for renewable energy, changes the accounting. By including the true cost, or at least a portion of it, in … CARBON PRICE SUPPORT ITS SUSTAINABILITY GOALS? Royal DSM furthers its ambitious climate and energy agenda within and beyond the company. Its internal targets for 2025 include a 45% … planning. FUTURE OUTLOOK Moderator Dan Esty, Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy at Yale, wrapped up the session by thanking DSM for its leadership and stressing the …
… heartily reinforced through his work at Yale. “What I love about coming here is the energy, passion, intelligence and lack of silos,” he said. “As an institution, the … at Yale, contact Cass Walker . Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy CBEY Welcomes Peter Boyd as Executive Fellow … Jun 06, 2016 CBEY Welcomes Peter Boyd … heartily reinforced through his work at Yale. “What I love about coming here is the energy, passion, intelligence and lack of silos,” he said. “As an institution, the …
… September, Gronli worked at Enova, a Norwegian company that provides investment support to energy efficiency and renewable projects across the country. While there, Gronli managed a … office on the first floor of Kroon. Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Center Welcomes Helle Gronli to Lead Thermal Technology Initiative … Jun 06, 2016 … September, Gronli worked at Enova, a Norwegian company that provides investment support to energy efficiency and renewable projects across the country. While there, Gronli managed a …