To Help Light Up Africa, Many Drops in the Bucket
A type of crowdfunding in which investors can recover their principal is helping to finance solar power projects in Africa and Asia.
Posts from the ‘Recent Work’ Category
Feb 14
Jan 31
For Sacramento, Energy Upgrades With No Upfront Costs
Owners of homes or commercial buildings can pay back the financing through the local property tax system.
Jan 31
For Sacramento, Energy Upgrades With No Upfront Costs
Owners of homes or commercial buildings can pay back the financing through the local property tax system.
Dec 5
At U.S. Embassies, an Incentive to Conserve Every Drop
In countries with limited access to drinkable water, runaway consumption could be seen as a negative political statement.
Nov 12
A New Way to Foot Efficiency Upgrades
A commercial property owner in California will be able to avoid large upfront costs by paying regular installments on a utility bill. In a twist, the payments will continue even if the property changes hands.
Oct 10
In California, High Gas Prices and Incentives for Fuel-Efficient Cars Go Hand in Hand
Significant discounts on the Nissan Leaf, Chevrolet Volt and other advanced-powertrain vehicles are making high gas prices easier to bear for some Californians.
Sep 13
Larry Gibson, 66, a Foe of Mountaintop Mining, Is Dead
Larry Gibson died on Sunday of a heart attack at his home in West Virginia
Sep 6
Cooling a Computer Server With Mineral Oil
In a yearlong trial, Intel found that substituting oil immersion for the circulation of air reduced its energy costs by 10 to 20 percent.
Jul 30
Q. and A.: Greening the London Olympics
From sustainable timber to recycled steel pipes, planners sought sustainable ways of creating the venues for the games.
Jul 19
RelayRides and OnStar Inaugurate Car-Sharing Program
Owners who enroll their OnStar-equipped cars in the peer-to-peer service receive enhanced security and convenience features.
