Tag Archives: energy audit
Congress Clashes with the EPA for Greater Good?
One of the first initiatives that the newly-elected Republican House Majority is working on is to dismantle what they deem as the “job-killing” Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) regulations set forth by the current Executive branch (E.P.A. Faces First Volley From … Continue reading
Filed under carbon, Energy, energy usage, EPA, GHG, greenhouse emissions, renewable energy, Uncategorized
Should We Be Energy Efficient Only When it Hurts Our Wallet?
Riding through my hometown, I noticed that the price of gas was starting to creep up again. This week it averaged $2.89/gallon – a far cry from the $4.00+/gallon we were paying last year. When gas was $4.00/gallon, people would … Continue reading
Reflections from a Recent Hotel Stay
Do hotels really care about being green? Continue reading
Filed under Building efficiency, commissioning, energy audit, energy efficiency, Retrofit
BCA Certification for CxAs
How to we make BCA certifications easier to obtain without sacrificing integrity? Continue reading
Filed under Building efficiency, commissioning, energy audit, energy efficiency, Retrofit
Are We Spending Money in the Right Spot?
Why spend so much on renewable energy when improving building efficiency is the most inexpensive way to reduce GHG emissions? Continue reading
Filed under Building efficiency, commissioning, energy audit, energy efficiency, Retrofit