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Regulators consider Duke’s “Save-a-Watt” plan
Under Save-a-Watt, the utility would be permitted in 2009 to add on average 98 cents per month to the bills of its 1.8 million customers in North Carolina. Duke would create financial incentives …
UK breaks coal free energy record again but renewables still n - EF …
LONDON - Today is the fourth the UK has entered with not a watt of electricity generated by coal. It’s the longest such streak since the 1880s and comes only days after the last modern era …
Ritter, Xcel at odds over solar subsidy - EF News
Apr 15, 2010 · To encourage more customers to use solar, Xcel launched a program two years ago that offered customers a $2.50-per-watt renewable energy credit and a $2-per-watt rebate …
Turning dirty garbage into clean fuel - EF News
We hired a series of consultants who studied the problem to death, but we eventually realized we were getting nowhere," vice-president Mike Watt said. Then, Walker Industries hooked up with …
Industry looks to LEDs for homes - EF News
This lamp from Nexxus Lighting uses less than 8 watts and is said to be as bright as a 75-watt incandescent bulb. Price: $100. LED bulbs and fixtures dominated nearly every booth on the …
Company sees big breakthrough in solar costs - EF News
In a statement, the company said it reduced its manufacturing cost for solar modules in the fourth quarter to 98 cents per watt, the first time sub-$1 production has been achieved. The company …
Holdouts for humble bulb defy phaseout - EF News
Mr. Wright says that in the last two months he has sold 3,000 of the 100-watt bulbs — the traditional mainstay of British light fixtures — more than 30 times the usual. People are …
LED bulbs save substantial energy: Osram study - EF News
The Osram study “provides facts where we often have only emotional evidence.” Philips recently became the first entrant in the Energy DepartmentÂ’s L Prize, a race to develop the …
ItÂ’s lights out for old incandescents - EF News
The act requires new bulbs to use 25 to 30 percent less energy beginning in 2012 — starting with the 100-watt bulb. By 2014, other incandescent bulbs, including the 75-, 60- and 40-watt, …
A tale of two energy segments - EF News - electricityforum.com
A tale of two energy segments- EF News