This month, the number of customers who can expect access to Green Button data grew to almost 31 million, thanks in part to Portland General Electric’s (PGE’s) announcement last Thursday, expanding access to their 820,000 customers.
As the auto industry introduces more alternative fuel and energy efficient vehicles to dealerships across the U.S., teams of university students are also making sure consumers have more choices on the showroom floor.
Since 2009, the Energy Department has issued nearly 40 common-sense energy efficiency standards for appliances -– saving consumers nearly $350 billion on their energy bills through 2030 while giving them more efficient machine choices.
An accelerator team from Oak Ridge National Laboratory is working with an international consortium to make fusion power technology commercially viable by 2050.
Today, the Coordinating Research Council released a report on the effects of E15 and E20 on vehicle engines. We, at the Energy Department, believe the study is significantly flawed.