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Indiana Jones and the Great Portfolio Challenge
Picture the scene: a lone hero is fighting the bad guy. Every punch, nunchuck smack, foot sweep, and spinning back kick has been exhausted. The enemy is finally showing weakness.
Building Energy Use is Diverse and Little Understood
A new report by New York City’s Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability reveals the range of energy performance among NYC buildings, finding that some use up to five times as much energy as same-sized buildings used for similar purposes.
Leaking Energy and Money From Affordable Housing
Originally posted by GreenBiz. America spends approximately $1.6 billion on public housing energy payments every year. To put that into perspective, that’s equal to:
Fleets and Natural Gas: A Good Match (Part 2)
(Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series examining vehicles powered by natural gas.) The value proposition of natural gas vehicles varies widely by application. Fleets with high utilization and poor gas mileage, for example, can reap significant near-term value from the switch to natural gas.
Managing Natural Gas Volatility: The Answer is Blowin’ in the Wind
The recent shale gas boom has gained the reputation as our energy savior: clean, domestic, cheap, and plentiful. But, the attractiveness of today’s low natural gas price can cause us to overlook a serious risk: volatility.
