BMW Battery Energy Storage to Vehicle from solar backup. BMW i announced at EV29 in Montreal. Montreal, Quebec, June 21, 2016. … BMW i, a leader in innovative electromobility since 2011, announces a stationary BMW battery energy storage system solution. This breakthrough integrates its BMW i3 vehicle battery at the Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition... Continue Reading →
Contractor Informational Meetings Announced for New NY Green Bank-Sponsored Home Energy Loan Financing Program
Events in Rochester, Buffalo, and Albany Spotlight Investment Led by the New York Green Bank for a Financing Program Where Contractors and Property Owners Alike can Benefit from Statewide Financing Programs for Energy-Related Home Upgrades ALBANY, N.Y., June 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies and contractors across the state that install energy efficiency and renewable energy home improvements... Continue Reading →
Oceana Uncovers Documents Showing Big Oil Giving Up All Arctic Ocean Oil and Gas Leases
Oceana disclosed government documents, obtained pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, showing that ConocoPhillips, Eni and Iona Energy have relinquished all of their leases in the Chukchi Sea. Shell Relinquishing Leases The Shell documents show that Shell has relinquished more than 150 of its leases, and press reports confirm that it plans to relinquish all of its remaining leases except one. Together, the four companies will give up more than 350 leases, encompassing more than 2 million... Continue Reading →
CA developer installs 13K solar panels in huge Sonoma sustainability initiative
Sonoma Mountain Village in California—the first One Planet community in North America—is about to put the finishing touches on a massive solar project (nearly 13k solar panels!), projected to save the businesses already there and future residents millions of dollars in coming years. The completed solar installation will offset more than 50 percent of the site’s total... Continue Reading →
IN TODAY’S REAL ESTATE MARKET ENERGY-EFFICIENT HOMES ARE A MUST HAVE
Free HomeSelfe® App Helps Maximize Your Home Buying and Selling Power Long Beach, Calif. (June 15, 2016) –We are living in an ever-changing real estate market, and buyers are citing energy efficiency as one of their top 5 “must haves” in a new home. HomeSelfe, the leading home energy-saving app, can help maximize your home’s appeal and... Continue Reading →

