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Electronics Industry Agrees to Boost Energy-Efficiency of Set-Top Boxes

2013-12-27 09:11:56| Electronics - Topix.net

As part of the national effort to reduce demand for electricity, government and industry have agreed to work together on a problem many people don't know they have.

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Hawaii to upgrade airports under new energy-efficiency programme

2013-12-20 01:00:00| Airport Technology

Hawaii is planning to modernise its airports with new energy-efficient and green technologies, which will reduce energy usage by 49% and help the state save around $518m in energy costs in the next 20 years.

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Shaheen-Portman Energy-Efficiency Bill Delayed in Senate

2013-11-13 20:00:26| ENR.com: Headline News

But the bipartisan measure has enough votes to pass, industry officials say.

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Why Congress Should Enact Energy-Efficiency Legislation

2013-11-11 16:21:00| National Real Estate Investor

Democrats and Republicans remain miles apart, but one policy area of growing bipartisan interest concerns energy-efficiency legislation, writes Duane Desiderio, senior vice president and counsel of The Real Estate Roundtable and a member of NREI's Sustainability Board of Advisors. A bill that the Senate started to debate in September could advance in the legislative process in the coming months. This measure would achieve a triple win by boosting jobs growth, moving the United States closer to energy independence and lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that cause climate change. read more

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