Author: E4TheFuture

Connecticut Gains Clean Energy Leadership

November 8, 2018 — Congratulations to advanced energy winners in states like Connecticut, where mid-term voters spoke to usher in a new era of positive change! Governor-Elect Ned Lamont is a clean energy and energy efficiency champion we can count on. Lamont has pledged to “support our state’s Energy Efficiency Fund and Green Bank” and… Read more »

Pat Stanton Honored with KEEA Vanguard Award

Patricia Stanton wins KEEA Energy Champion award for thought leadership

October 26, 2018 — We are delighted to announce that E4TheFuture’s policy director is the recipient of an Energy Champion award from Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance (KEEA) in Philadelphia. The energy efficiency advocacy organization chose Pat for its annual Vanguard Award because she is consistently at the forefront of change in energy efficiency policy.

Energy Efficiency Jobs Briefing

Pat Stanton presents on EESI panel legislative briefing Energy Efficiency Jobs in America

October 25, 2018 — Briefing on Energy Efficiency Jobs in the USA E4TheFuture partnered with the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) to present a panel in Washington, DC for legislative staff, also open to the public.

2.25 Million Energy Efficiency Jobs in U.S.

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September, 2018 — Report by E4TheFuture and E2. Energy Efficiency Jobs in America illustrates how energy efficiency is one of the nation’s biggest employers, a workforce of 2.25 million Americans. The report explores job distribution beyond the top ten states in detail, finding more than 300,000 rural Americans and 35 percent of all U.S. energy… Read more »

Massachusetts: Governor Signs Legislation to Expand Energy Efficiency

Massachusetts State House

August, 2018 — An Act to Advance Clean Energy was signed into law Thursday, August 9. With this advance, Massachusetts becomes the first state to integrate a comprehensive set of energy efficiency goals to eliminate programmatic silos.

SEPA and PLMA Seek Non-Wires Alternative Projects

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April 2, 2018 — The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) and the Peak Load Management Alliance (PLMA), with funding from E4TheFuture, have launched an industry-wide call for nominations to compile knowledge and experiences of those working on non-wire alternatives (NWA) projects.

MassCEC Announces Community Microgrids Program Awards

Worcester Community Clean Energy Project

February 21, 2018 — E4TheFuture’s Worcester project was among fourteen selected by Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s Community Microgrids Program for feasibility study funding. The $75,000 grants will help set the stage for the Commonwealth to “meet a range of objectives, including greenhouse gas emission reductions, economic development, community resilience, energy cost reductions and clean energy… Read more »

Home Performance Coalition

April 1-4, 2019 National Home Performance Conference and Trade Show Chicago, IL

E2 Webinar

March 20, 2019 Clean Energy Jobs in America 2019: How Clean Energy is Powering American Job Growth Online 1:30 EDT

Raab Associates

December 14, 2018 New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable Boston, MA

SEPA, PLMA and E4TheFuture Webinar

December 6, 2018 Webinar: Non-Wires Alternatives: Insights from the Nation’s Leading NWA Projects

Association of Energy Engineers

December 6, 2018 Energy Efficiency and Cannabis Cultivation Facilities (Technical Round Table) Lowell, MA

NECEC and MassCEC

October 10-11 Horizon18 Boston, MA

Alliance to Save Energy

September 26, 2018 Evening with the Stars of Energy Efficiency Washington, DC

E4TheFuture Backs Clean Energy Credit Union Launch

Clean Energy Credit Union Launch gains support from E4TheFuture

November 13, 2017 — The nation’s first-ever Clean Energy Credit Union (CECU) received critical startup funding: E4TheFuture has granted $50,000 seed funding and an initial savings account for $100,000 to help capitalize and accelerate the implementation of the groundbreaking credit union.

Signatories Join E4TheFuture in Comments to FERC

November 2, 2017 — Nearly 220 groups and individuals signed on to E4TheFuture’s comments requesting that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) keep wholesale markets fuel and technology neutral.

Stephen Cowell Honored as “Decade of Influence” Recipient

NECEC Green Tie Gala

October 27, 2017 — E4TheFuture’s President Stephen Cowell was honored by the Northeast Clean Energy Council (NECEC) with a Decade of Influence award last night at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston. Steve’s tuxedo was complemented by his signature “Green Tie Gala” shoelaces.

EEDay2017: Wildly Successful!

National Energy Efficiency Day

October 25, 2017 — The results are in! E4TheFuture’s “Faces of EE” initiative sparked fresh ideas and brought enormous value to the second annual Energy Efficiency Day celebration on October 5th. #EEDay2017 trended nationwide all day, with E4TheFuture among the top twelve “tweeters.” Marketing statistics: total reach 12.3 million; Twitter impressions 21.7 million.

Raab Associates

December 15, 2017 Raab Roundtable Boston, MA

GreenBuild

November 8-10, 2017 GreenBuild International Conference and Expo Boston, MA

National Standard Practice Manual Published

May 18, 2017 — E4TheFuture, coordinator of the National Efficiency Screening Project, announces publication of the National Standard Practice Manual (NSPM).

Energy efficiency programs support U.S. jobs, help families

May 3, 2017 — National energy efficiency programs protect vulnerable families and should not be cut. E4TheFuture’s Steve Cowell and the Home Performance Coalition’s Brian Castelli carry the message to Capitol Hill today with more than 2,400 signatures representing 1,125 organizations & companies.

CERES

April 26-27, 2017 CERES Conference San Francisco, CA

Sign-On Letter: Federal Budget

Weatherization

Please consider signing on to this important letter by midnight on 4/21/17, asking Congress for continued support for residential efficiency, including critical funding for: Home Performance with Energy Star Energy Star Homes Home Energy Score Weatherization Assistance Program

Raab Associates Roundtable

March 24, 2017 The Future of Renewable Energy In New England Boston, MA