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  • Energy Star makes a U-turn on programmable thermostats

    Last week EPA held a webinar on a revised Energy Star specification for programmable thermostats. This reverses EPA’s previous announcement that it would suspend the Energy Star labeling of thermostats by the beginning of 2010. Nearly 100 stakeholders, including NEMA Staff and members, participated...

  • Fun with Numbers

    Since Thanksgiving is upon us, it’s a good time to take a step back from the ups and downs of the economy. A timely Wall Street Journal article suggests oft-repeated data on how many turkeys will be eaten and the ranking of Thanksgiving air and road travel are overhyped and probably inaccurate...
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  • A Plug-in Pilot

    I just heard about The EV Project , which officially launched last month. The Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), using a $99.8 million grant from DOE, plans to install 11,210 chargers for electric vehicles in five states. During the 36-month project, chargers will be installed in...

  • Housing Blues, Part Deux

    Just when it seemed everyone thought the housing market was beginning to see some silver lining start to show, the MBA’s quarterly report on mortgage loan delinquencies and foreclosures offered a fresh reminder of how tenuous the situation remains for housing. Indeed, the report showed that 14...
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  • A Small Problem?

    The devastating consequences created by the residential mortgage market’s blow-up have been well documented. Now concerns over the broader impact of souring commercial real estate (CRE) loans are on the rise. The value of CRE loans outstanding is significantly smaller than residential loans ($3...
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  • Hope for Faster Permitting in Siting Transmission Corridors

    The federal government took steps recently to speed up the approval process for electricity transmission lines. Or at least, to speed up the permitting on federal lands. An agreement between the White House and eight federal agencies puts one agency in charge of the cumbersome process of approving transmission...
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