March 7, 2017 : Carolyn Sloan
AEE 2017 Market Report Shows Sustainable Energy Transformation is Well Underway in American Economy
Today, Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) released its Advanced Energy Now 2017 Market Report, highlighting key trends in advanced energy growth, and showcasing the $1.4 trillion in global advanced energy revenue seen in 2016. As the report notes, “advanced energy is bigger than ever” and shows no signs of slowing down.......Read more
February 24, 2017 : shashi
A Window of Opportunity to Make Buildings Smarter and More Secure
As the built environment becomes smarter and more connected, delivering greater energy efficiency and reliability, it will also face new cybersecurity threats. While traditional information technology industries have long paid attention to system security, incorporating cybersecurity into early management and planning......Read more
February 10, 2017 : Elizabeth Beardsley
View BCSE’s 2017 Factbook for Updated Statistics on Energy Efficiency in the United States
As a member of the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is pleased to announce the BCSE’s release of the 2017 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook. The 2017 Factbook was developed by the research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). The 2017 Factbook shows that......Read more
February 8, 2017 : Carolyn Sloan
2017 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Released
The Business Council for Sustainability, in partnership with Bloomberg New Energy Finance, is proud to announce the release of the 2017 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook. In its fifth year, this annual resource outlines key trends influencing America’s investment and economics, energy supply and energy demand. This......Read more
February 2, 2017 : Carolyn Sloan
Commercial Natural Gas As Economic Driver: Report Shows Low Prices, Increased Efficiency
This Tuesday, the American Gas Association (AGA) released a comprehensive study on the natural gas commercial sector in the US. Using data from the Energy Information Administration, AGA studies, and economic modeling from Regional Economic Modeling Incorporated (REMI), the study focuses on how natural gas is used within......Read more
November 8, 2016 : Carolyn Sloan
New Report Points to Energy Efficiency Opportunity in Virginia
Virginia’s power mix is making the clean energy shift, and it has significant opportunities for progress in improving its energy efficiency. This analysis comes from a new report from the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), a coalition of clean energy companies that promotes the adoption of market-ready clean......Read more
October 18, 2016 : Jared Blum
Resilient Building Codes Offer Challenges and Opportunities for Roofing Industry
Resilience is the ability to prepare for and adapt to changing conditions and to withstand and recover rapidly from deliberate attacks, accidents, or naturally occurring threats or incidents. -- White House Presidential Policy Directive on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina......Read more
May 13, 2016 : shashi
EE Global: Delivering A How To on Building Efficiency, Energy Productivity and More
Implementation and acceleration are buzz words in the world of energy efficiency this year and rightfully so. In the past five months, world leaders have converged, agreed to and signed the historic Paris Agreement, which has redefined our global architecture for tackling climate change. In Washington, DC this week......Read more
March 17, 2016 : shashi
Energy Industry Leaders: 2016 Factbook Points to a New Era for American Energy
Energy industry executives from the natural gas, renewables and efficiency industries underscore the 2016 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook’s finding that the clean energy transformation is well underway, and that permanent changes are afoot in the American energy sector. The Council has hosted a series of public......Read more
March 3, 2016 : Zoe Berkery
The Facts Are in – 2015 a Transformational Year for Clean Energy
Today, Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) released its latest Advanced Energy Now 2016 Market Report showcasing that the total revenue for global advanced energy hit a record $1.4 trillion in 2015, growing 8 percent worldwide over 2014, more than three times the rate of the global economy overall. The 2016 edition of the report......Read more