Energy Conservation
Indiana Co-ops Offer Efficiency HelpPublished: November 29th, 2011
An Indiana generation and transmission cooperative is working with its member distribution co-ops to find ways for their key accounts to improve energy efficiency. Wabash Valley Power Association is... Read more
Energy Conservation
Energy Expo Makes FriendsPublished: November 17th, 2011
Any Beatles fan knows you get by with a little help from your friends. That’s exactly what a Missouri electric cooperative did for the 2011 Energy Efficiency Expo it co-hosted. Boone Electric... Read more
Energy Conservation
GE, Montana Co-op Target Peak UsagePublished: September 30th, 2011
A Montana co-op is teaming with General Electric Co. to determine whether several “smart” appliances cut energy costs during times of high-energy demand. Up to 150 residential members of Flathead... Read more
Energy Conservation
Load Response Pilot from Va. Co-opPublished: May 13th, 2011
The member systems of a Virginia G&T will soon enable their commercial and industrial accounts to manage fluctuations in wholesale supply costs, lower energy bills and even earn money through a new... Read more
Energy Conservation
Saving Energy on the FarmPublished: February 28th, 2011
U.S. farmers are using about 28 percent less energy than they were a generation ago, but additional savings are possible for those who upgrade their equipment and modify their operations. That’s... Read more
Energy Conservation
Energy Savings in Stock at NordstromPublished: February 4th, 2011
NEW ORLEANS—Next time you’re shopping at Nordstrom, you might notice something different. If the store is in California, and the local investor-owned utility needs to reduce its load... Read more
Energy Conservation
Co-op Asks Members to Bust the PeakPublished: July 27th, 2010
An Alabama co-op has begun its version of a program used by other electric co-ops to solicit help from consumer-members to reduce energy demand during peak hours. Peak Busters is the name of the new... Read more