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Technical support document: Energy efficiency standards for consumer products: Refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers including draft environmental assessment, regulato...
2011
Policy Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-486), provides energy conservation standards for 12 of the 13 types of consumer products …` covered by the Act, and authorizes the Secretary of Energy to prescribe amended or new energy standards for each type (or … class) of covered product. The assessment of the proposed standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437428
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The New Hampshire retail competition pilot program and the role of green marketing
Holt, E.A.; Fang, J.M. - 2009
Most states in the US are involved in electric industry restructuring, from considering the pros and cons in regulatory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437017
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Assessment of pre-competitive research and development needs for industrial waste minimization
Young, J.K.; Fassbender, L.L.; Sen, R.K. - 2008
This report summarizes the findings of the first phase of a study undertaken to define a role for the Advanced Industrial Concepts (AIC) Division of the Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) in developing waste minimization technologies for the industrial sector. The report describes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436404
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Evaluation of commercial lighting programs: A DEEP assessment
Vine, E.L.; Eto, J.; Shown, L.; Sonnenblick, R.; Payne, C. - 2009
In this paper, we present key findings from a Database on Energy Efficiency Programs (DEEP) report on commercial lighting programs. In the DEEP report, which is the first in a series, we examine the measured performance of 20 utility-sponsored, demand-side management (DSM), lighting efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436050
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Teaching a new dog old tricks: the synergy of ISO 14000, NEPA, and integrated ES{ampersand}H management
Wilkinson, C.H. - 2008
opportunity to align existing environmental planning systems developed under NEPA with those of ISO 14001, the new international …&H values with business goals. The first synergy of NEPA and ISO 14001 is the identification and assessment of environmental … analysis is a new approach for some industries. One of the IS0 14000 series of standards actually states that impact assessment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436687
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Evaluating Renewable Portfolio Standards and Carbon Cap Scenarios in the U.S. Electric Sector
Bird, L.; Chapman, C.; Logan, J.; Sumner, J.; Short, W. - 2010
This report examines the impact of various renewable portfolio standards (RPS) and cap-and-trade policy options on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435435
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Defense Programs benchmarking in Chicago, April 1994: Identifying best practices in the pollution prevention programs of selected private industries
2009
The Office of Defense Programs (DP) was the first US Department of Energy (DOE) Cognizant Secretarial Office (CSO) to attempt to benchmark private industries for best-in-class practices in the field of pollution prevention. Defense Programs` intent in this effort is to identify and bring to DOE...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436438
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Assessment of pre-competitive research and development needs for industrial waste minimization
Young, J.K.; Fassbender, L.L.; Sen, R.K. - 2008
This report summarizes the findings of the first phase of a study undertaken to define a role for the Advanced Industrial Concepts (AIC) Division of the Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) in developing waste minimization technologies for the industrial sector. The report describes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436489
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Mexico joins the venture: Joint Implementation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Imaz, M.; Gay, C.; Friedmann, R.; Goldberg, B. - 2008
Joint Implementation (JI) and its pilot phase of Activities Implemented Jointly (AIJ) are envisioned as an economic way of reducing global emissions of greenhouse gases. This paper draws upon the Mexican experience with AIJ to identify Mexican concerns with AIJ/JI and proposed solutions to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436543
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Green Power Marketing in the United States: A Status Report, Sixth Edition
Bird, L.; Swezey, B. - 2008
power product offerings, consumer response, and recent industry trends. The three distinct markets for green power are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436848