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Why Refrigerant Matters More Than You Think for AC (or Heat Pump) Efficiency
The refrigerant gas inside heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system — for air conditioners and heat pumps — plays a major role in how well it performs, impacting comfort, energy use, and the climate. Here’s why understanding refrigerants matters.
What’s Next for Advanced Energy Manufacturing in the United States?
In July 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. While the megabill resolves some tax uncertainty, it also raises…
Tools for Financial Institutions Navigating the Energy Transition
RMI's new transition pathways tools will help financial institutions gain deep, decision-ready intelligence on the energy transition to stay competitive and manage risk.
From Fleets to Apartments: Ensuring No EV Customer Is Left Behind
Four steps to streamline electric service connections for small EV customers.
Creating Energy Independence in the High Arctic
In remote Kotzebue, Alaska, wind and solar provide peace of mind
