Archive for the ‘Energy Efficiency’ Category

Sep01

New EPA MPG Stickers – May Be Simple as A, B, C

New EPA MGP Simplified Stickers

 EPA Fuel Economy stickers are on all new cars and light trucks and ahve been for decades. They list the city and highway mpg as well expected annual feul costs and some information about emissions.

Jul20

Reducing Energy Intensity in Industrial Processes

Alfred University alumni at Ceralink win DOE energy efficiency challenge competition with microwave technology that can reduce the energy intensity of key manufacturing processes in industry: lamination, cracking, and calcination.  …

…   “A second project will study the use of microwave heating to reduce energy usage in hydrocarbon cracking. Initial efforts will focus on ethylene, the nation’s largest volume chemical.

Jul16

University of New Hampshire – Energy Leadership

University of New Hampshire logo

The University of New Hampshire ranked in the top 5 percent in a recent DOE study for energy efficiency among a group of 180 colleges and universities.   Comparing their energy expenditures to the average they save approx. $7 million per year in energy costs (and it gets cold in New Hampshire in the winter)