Sustainability News & Insights

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June 24, 2013

What I heard and didn’t hear at the EEI annual convention

When utility CEOs gathered for the Edison Electric Institute meeting, the discussion didn't include customer engagement and renewables.

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June 18, 2013

Fossil duels: How utilities can respond to activist groups

Faced with challenges from increasingly strident environmental organizations, utilities must choose a course of action.

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May 22, 2013

Gamification: The Sustainability Middleman

Last year, Simple Energy’s customer engagement platform helped utility customers in the Biggest Energy Saver program save an average of...

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April 29, 2013

The U.S. oil and gas boom will drive down prices

While addressing consumers' No. 1 concern, energy independence will have unexpected consequences. In an opinion column in yesterday’s New...

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March 26, 2013

Gaming and competition can shape behavior

Last week, National Geographic, General Electric and the Center for Science announced a joint initiative to engage and educate youngsters...

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March 21, 2013

Suntech’s bankruptcy is part of a bursting bubble

This morning, the AP reports from Beijing that “Suntech, one of the world’s biggest solar panel manufacturers, was forced into...