Archive for April, 2009

Building Energy Label Proposed in Climate Change Bill

April 24th, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under RESNET News

Democratic lawmakers have proposed creating a national building label that would measure and disclose the energy performance of U.S. commercial property and homes. The label, which lawmakers say would spur the property market to factor building energy use into transactions and increase energy efficiency, is included in a draft version of “The American Clean Energy

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Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standards April 28 Teleconference

April 22nd, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under RESNET News

Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standards April 28, 2009  2:30 – 4:00 p.m. EDT Session 1: NV Energy Case Study Larry Holmes, Manager, Customer Strategy and Programs, NV Energy Larry will provide a cradle-to-grave discussion of NV Energy’s experiences with the incorporation of energy saved through the implementation of energy efficiency measures in meeting the annual Renewable Portfolio

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Proposed House Legislation Would Reduce Nationwide Energy Use 8%, Doubles Savings from 2007 Act

April 21st, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under Legislation

Pending federal energy efficiency provisions could reduce U.S. energy use by 10.6 quadrillion Btu’s, about 10% of projected U.S. energy use in 2020, according to a new analysis released today by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). These energy efficiency savings are more than the entire current energy use of the state of California,

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Global Green USA Program Manager – New Orleans

April 16th, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under RESNET News

GLOBAL GREEN USA JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Program Manager Hours: M-F, 9:00-6:00pm, but some weekends/evenings required Program: Build It Back Green Reports to: Director of the New Orleans Office Staffing Type: F/T exempt Location: New Orleans, LA Global Green USA needs a committed and energetic person to join our New Orleans office as Program Manager.

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Thermography Training

April 15th, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under RESNET News

Applied Thermography & Basic Thermography Courses  Classroom and Online Training to Suit your Needs  Applied Thermography (ATT) Classroom Training in California and Florida: A unique 2-day program that concentrates on the physics of infrared, the principles of thermodynamics, and psychrometry.  These principles are applied to moisture investigations and building envelope investigations.  The student will see demonstrations, benefit from hands-on

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Blower Door/Duct Blaster Equipment

April 15th, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under RESNET News

We have a duct blaster and blower door set up from RetroTec. RetroTec’s Website They are brand new and have been used 3 times. Were purchased last summer and have pretty much sat since. Please let me know if you are interested. Asking price is $4000. We will send to anywhere in the country. Please

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Using White Certificates to Create a Market for Energy Efficiency

April 14th, 2009 - Posted by RESNET under RESNET News

Research Reports International is privileged to offer the 1st Edition of its Using White Certificates to Create a Market for Energy Efficiency report, a 50-page overview of what White Certificates are and how they can be used to expand the use of energy efficiency. Rising energy prices and concerns about the environment are leading governments

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