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Industrial Electric Productivity: Myths, Barriers, & Solutions
There is an enormous gap in the electric productivity of the nation. If the country achieved the normalized industrial electric productivity of the top ten…
Profitable Solutions to the Business, Climate, and Nuclear Proliferation Problems
In this presentation given to the Berlin Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, Amory Lovins explains how energy can be used in…
Intermittent Renewables in the Next-Generation Utility
Advances in digital communications and renewable energy technologies are poised to facilitate a transition to a “next-generation utility” that fully integrates both supply- and demand-side…
Systems Thinking for Radically Efficient and Profitable Data Centers
This presentation shows how to apply a whole-system approach to the energy use in data centers in order to provide 95–99% energy savings. The authors…
Health Care: Some Analogies, Lessons, and Ideas from Energy
In this 2007 address to the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Amory Lovins suggests connections between the lessons of whole-systems thinking, energy efficiency, and healthcare. Lovins…