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Feb. 15, 2012
FEBRUARY 2012 Vol. 9, Issue 2

Drill, Baby, Drill! Geothermal Energy

Geothermal energy is the only commercially available renewable energy that offers 100% uptime reliability – And things need to change to take advantage of this.

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Featured Sponsor Finding Hidden Energy Waste with Data Loggers: 8 Cost-Saving Opportunities A new 12-page best practices guide from Onset describes the data logging equipment you need to obtain information on energy consumption and environmental conditions in commercial buildings. The guide covers eight common forms of energy waste, and provides an overview of how to gather and analyze data and calculate savings for each opportunity.
How to Achieve Aggressive Energy Goals
Smart metering strategies can slash energy usage and put you on the path to achieving aggressive energy goals.
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Back Up Your Geoexchange System
If you’re considering a geoexchange system but aren’t sure if the performance will be reliable enough, consider hybridizing your system.
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Should You Implement ISO 50001?
Not all of these ideas will be appropriate for every facility, but many will help to move your energy projects forward.
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Smart Metering Strategies


The rising cost of energy and the increasing demand for smarter, greener buildings require a close eye on energy consumption. Yet without solid data, it’s difficult to understand exactly where inefficiencies and waste are hiding. A strong metering plan is a vital tool in any facility’s energy efficiency toolbox. This webinar will review tips, tools, and tactics to implement a successful energy metering plan.

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