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Exploring Utilities’ Roles in Decarbonization
Lynn Stein | November 13, 2019
Decarbonization is becoming a new standard for utilities. After our 2019 Forum session, we spoke with Sharon Tomkins, vice president of strategy and engagement at Southern California Gas Co., about the difference between decarbonization and carbon neutrality, renewable goals, and more.
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E Source Forum 2019 speaker interviews
January 8, 2020
Did you miss the 2019 E Source Forum? Or did you go but missed a session or two? Watch these short video interviews of some of the Forum 2019 speakers to learn more about the technology, DSM, marketing, communications, CX, account management, and distributed energy topics they covered.
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How Should We Communicate About Our Transition to Renewables?
Jessica Bailis
Are you starting to shift to renewables but don't know how to tell customers that the transition takes time? Take a look at our examples from utilities that use websites, white papers, social media, and TV ads to educate their customers about balancing resources on the grid.
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3 ways EISA could play out, and how you can prepare
Liza Minor | November 29, 2018
Wondering how and when the US Department of Energy will likely implement new lighting standards from the US Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA)? You're not alone. We've partnered with NEEP to help you prepare your portfolio for these changes and deal with the lingering uncertainty.
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Leader Perspectives on the Clean Power Plan
Michael Shepard, Jim Rogers, Ralph Cavanagh, Sue Kelly, John Di Stasio | March 29, 2018
Four members of the E Source advisory board discussed the implications and realities of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan—an Obama administration policy aimed at curbing global warming.
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History of lighting: How technological advances and federal regulations shaped the bulb
Monali Mujumdar | April 10, 2018
Since Thomas Edison's incandescent lamp became commercially available more than a century ago, technological advances and federal regulations have shaped lighting's path. Our infographic shows you the journey, including major milestones, where the market is now, and where it's headed.
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5 Technologies and Trends That Caught Our Attention in 2017
Essie Snell, Monali Mujumdar, Andrea Salazar | March 26, 2018
Each year, the E Source tech team compiles a list of the technologies and trends that made waves that year. For 2017, our list includes whole-home renewable energy systems, lighting's role in DSM portfolios, M&V 2.0, CTA-2045, and advanced controls for small and midsize businesses.
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