VIDEO – Obama announces energy efficiency incentives Feb. 3, 2011
Posted: February 7, 2011 at 3:57 pm
President Obama visited the Penn State Campus in State College, Pennsylvania and toured labs focused on energy-efficient building solutions. The President then delivered remarks on the importance of investing in innovation and clean energy to put people back to work and grow the economy.
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US Economy Future: The Green Energy Factor
Posted: October 27, 2010 at 3:27 pm
WASHINGTON, DC—When Senator Harry Reid refused to call a vote on the long debated climate bill in July, flabbergasted losers around the world declared it dead, dead, dead, as if all progress stopped at that very moment, and would never start again. But, of course, policy advocates never stop: Their voices simply waft and [...]
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Finding funding to pay for facility energy upgrades
Posted: October 27, 2010 at 3:24 pm
Governments are updating their facilities’ energy infrastructures to reduce carbon footprints and save energy. A recent survey by Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls and the Houston, Texas-based International Facility Management Association found that investment in energy efficiency tools is expected to increase in 2010 despite the slowdown in the economy. The survey, which included respondents from the [...]
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GSA now requires LEED Gold on all GSA projects
Posted: October 25, 2010 at 3:03 pm
Lace Davis, director of the sustainability office for the General Services Administration, announced that moving forward, GSA will require all projects to achieve a LEED Gold certification level from through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification system of the U.S. Green Building Council. Click Here for the full article.
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Offshore Wind Power Line Wins Praise, and Backing
Posted: October 13, 2010 at 4:33 pm
Oct 12, 2010, New York Times
MATTHEW L. WALD
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WASHINGTON — Google and a New York financial firm have each agreed to invest heavily in a proposed $5 billion transmission backbone for future offshore wind farms along the Atlantic Seaboard that could ultimately transform the region’s electrical map.
The 350-mile underwater spine, which could remove some critical obstacles [...]
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CGS to Present Educational Sessions on Energy Efficiency at Ecobuild America
Posted: October 5, 2010 at 9:37 pm
WASHINGTON, DC— September 28, 2010 — Consolidated Green Services (CGS) has teamed with AEC Science & Technology, Inc. to present eight educational sessions at Ecobuild America, to be held Dec. 6-10, 2010 in Washington, DC. CGS sessions will focus on several different topics relating to intelligent, energy efficient buildings.
“We believe in advancing the industry [...]
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CGS Launches Just Smart Green
Posted: September 30, 2010 at 11:49 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 29, 2010
BETHESDA, MD – CGS LAUNCHES JUST SMART GREEN
Consolidated Green Services (CGS) has created a new platform for education and advocacy in the intelligent, green building industry with the launch of their new business unit called Just Smart Green. This division will serve as a virtual on-line community for education, [...]
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Vice President Biden Releases Report Showing Recovery Act Energy Impact
Posted: August 27, 2010 at 4:39 pm
Vice President Joe Biden on August 24 unveiled a new analysis showing that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s $100 billion investment in innovation is helping accelerate significant advances in science and technology. According to “The Recovery Act: Transforming the American Economy through Innovation,” the United States is now on track to achieve three major [...]
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CGS’ Senior Adviser, Brad Dockser, to speak at the 2010 Georgetown Energy & Cleantech Conference
Posted: August 23, 2010 at 10:39 pm
Consolidated Green Services is a Silver Sponsor for the 2010 Georgetown Energy & Cleantech Conference: Energy at the Intersection of Business and Policy. The event brings together students and professionals in the Capital region to discuss the current state of the energy industry. 250 attendees are expected to participate in this full day of activities.
Brad Dockser, [...]
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Department of Energy Paves Way for Additional Clean Energy Projects and Jobs through Manufacturing Solicitation
Posted: August 17, 2010 at 8:14 pm
Department of Energy Paves Way for Additional Clean Energy Projects and Jobs through Manufacturing Solicitation
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today a new loan guarantee solicitation for renewable energy manufacturing projects. The Commercial Technology Manufacturing Systems and Components solicitation is supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through Section 1705 of the Loan Guarantee Program. [...]
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