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TopTen USA: New Tool Rates Product Efficiency and Engages Utility Customers

March 18, 2013

TopTen USA is an easy-to-use online tool that rates the most energy-efficient products in various consumer categories. Utilities that host TopTen on their websites can accrue the highest energy savings per individual consumer product and offer their customers a convenient shopping experience.

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-68 | Author: Mary Horsey

The Set-Top Box Energy Soap Opera

Telecom Industry Strives to Improve with Energy Star

March 6, 2013

A recent agreement between 15 major pay-TV providers and consumer electronics manufacturers promises to help make energy-guzzling set-top boxes a little more efficient, but leaves some big savings opportunities on the table.

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-65 | Author: Essie Snell

Is Smart Grid 3.0 Almost Here?

January 24, 2011

Smart Grid 3.0 promises to allow bidirectional communication with all grid-connected devices directly across the power lines. Is the enabling technology just around the corner?

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: IGS-RB-8 | Author: Bryan Jungers

Electronic Plug Loads Keep on Growing

Results from the Residential Appliance and Equipment Survey

June 4, 2010

Electronic plug loads are the fastest-growing category of household energy use. A 2009 Nielsen Claritas survey of 32,471 U.S. consumers indicates that age, number of household members, and income are important predictors of the number of plug loads in residential households.

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: RES-RB-5 | Author: Alexandra Behringer