Energy
Energy management is critical for local and state government agencies, focusing on sustainable practices, efficient resource utilization, and the transition to renewable energy sources. Governments play a crucial role in developing and implementing energy policies that reduce carbon emissions, lower costs, and ensure a reliable energy supply for their communities. This directory provides articles on energy, including discussions on related topics like SafeGov, which explores broader strategies for protecting communities from today’s threats.
The wind energy industry and government officials flock to Rhode Island to learn how the smallest state pulled off a feat--the nation’s first offshore wind farm.
A UK test sending smart data over the power grid, without privacy risks, might hasten energy, water and cost savings promised by The Internet of Things.
The NYPA is investing in technology to improve equipment operations and maintenance and increase power generation from renewables.
The West Texas city of Abilene has completed an installation of an advanced wastewater treatment system
Kansas City will join 13 other cities in requiring owners of the city’s largest buildings to monitor and report their energy consumption within a few years
The HUD recognized the Denver Housing Authority and the cities of Denver and Arvada, Colorado for their leadership in the Better Buildings Challenge
Philadelphia’s Department of Parks and Recreation got a $28,000 incentive payment in a pilot program to get city departments to reduce energy use
Partnership with local smart energy company creates technology that cuts ambulance emissions and conserves fuel
Learn what projects and initiatives in Singapore are leading the way in efficiency and sustainability
The city of Cologne signed a contract to power up to 100 percent of its city facilities’ energy needs from Community Solar
Most Solano County cities see higher than average water savings in April
Experts weigh in on what energy topics should be public knowledge
There are assets that are essential to the nation’s security, public health and safety, economic vitality and way of life
Of the top 25 school bus markets, 19 have propane-fueled vehicles in their fleets, including New York, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami and Philadelphia
An energy expert explains why wind farms are strategically placed near rural communities
A solar scientist wants to use solar forecasting to help predict how much energy the panels in a solar farm will produce.
Of the top 25 school bus markets, 19 have propane-fueled vehicles in their fleets, including New York, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami and Philadelphia
Performance data show that street-sweeping programs are more economical than some environmental infrastructure investments
A solar scientist wants to use solar forecasting to help predict how much energy the panels in a solar farm will produce.