Predictions 2017: 8 Sector Insiders On What\’s Next For Power Markets And Regulation
From technology innovation to wholesale electric market changes, industry insiders have bold forecasts for the year ahead. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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IKEA Installs South Florida\’s Largest Rooftop Solar Panel
Atop their soon-to-open Sweetwater store, the installation is South Florida\’s largest solar array and the 40th solar project for IKEA in the U.S. with the retailer\’s continuing commitment to being energy independent by 2020. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Z-Wave Technology: Offering Hotels A Wireless Energy Management Solution
With any business you\’ll want to keep outgoings to a minimum. But in the hospitality industry, this can be tough since you aren\’t always in charge of your outgoings. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Four New Wind Turbines To Power Fort Lauderdale
The city of Fort Lauderdale is leading the way in sustainability and renewable energy with four new wind turbines that can produce 36 kilowatts. The $400,000 project was completely paid for with federal grants. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Report: Eco-Certification Isn’t The ‘Magic Bullet’ For Hotel Revenue
Earning a green certification does not automatically result in a large revenue bump nor a revenue fall. In short, green is not a ‘magic bullet’ strategy. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
New York Is Set To Introduce Food Recycling Plan
Food waste and organics account for about a third of residential trash in New York, and the city claims that it could save about $100 million a year by recycling it, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
NASCAR\’s Race To Green Initiative Plants 150,000 New Trees
Race to Green asks teams, tracks, drivers, official NASCAR partners and fans to donate trees to areas recently devastated by natural disasters. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
For Hilton, Wind Power Is Symbol As Much As Tool
The symbolism of the six turbines being installed on the roof of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort is important for environmentally conscious guests and will help visualize the hotel as a place to be concious of energy use. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Go Green! Sports Stadiums Save Energy
You may not buy the notion of athletes as role models, but the green movement is quick to identify sports and its venues as just that. It\’s one of the most culturally influential sectors in the country and the world. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Four Degrees Of Separation: Green Becomes Mission Critical For Hotels
Reducing energy use saves money, which is just good business. But there’s an opportunity for hotels to take a leadership role with climate change. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE