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Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Thursday, June 07, 2012
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing that challenged widely held assumptions about renewable energy and the infrastructure needed to connect it to the grid.
Tags: wind, EESI, Green, energy, renewable, clean, transmission, concentrated solar power, MISO, Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Monday, October 25, 2010
How does district energy improve energy efficiency for communities and allow for more opportunities to use renewable energy? Filmed at the Environmental and Energy Study Institute's September 16, 2010 briefing on Capitol Hill.
Tags: thermal energy, EESI, heating and cooling, district energy
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Monday, February 18, 2013
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) and the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) organized a briefing about the important and growing role that renewable energy plays in the American energy mix.
Tags: Technology, EESI, Green, energy, renewable, clean, Environmental and Energy Study Institute, trends
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Monday, November 25, 2013
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing hosted in coordination with the House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus on the best energy source of all: energy efficiency.
Tags: EESI, renewable, energy, Efficiency, Schneider Electric, win-win
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Environmental health experts speaking at a May 24, 2010 event on Capitol Hill. Are coal and oil really as cheap as we think they are? How much does the resulting pollution -- and the associated respiratory and cardiovascular diseases -- cost us?
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Friday, April 06, 2012
By creating symbiotic relationships with other nations, especially our neighbors, the United States can begin using hydroelectric power efficiently as a means of moving away from our oil dependency.
Tags: EESI, renewable energy, energy efficiency, Canada, Hydroelectric Power, Hydropower, Environmental and Energy Study Institute, Canadian hydro, Canadian Hydropower Association
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Using biomass fuels in place of oil and gasoline will help us reduce our dependence on oil and improve our own energy and national security.
Tags: EESI, usda, Biomass, Environmental and Energy Study Institute, Agronomy, Show Me Energy Cooperative, Rick Cruse, Steve John, Steve Flick, Nick Jordan
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Thursday, November 22, 2012
On October 2, 2012, the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing on the growth of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in the United States and on efforts to spur greater transport electrification.
Tags: EESI, Green, energy, plug-ins, renewable, cars, electric, vehicles, clean, Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Saturday, December 22, 2012
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) organized a briefing on insurance industry perspectives on recent extreme weather events and how strategic investment can help manage the threats posed by a changing and more severe climate.
Tags: EESI, Green, energy, renewable, climate, change, clean, Environmental and Energy Study Institute, Insurance, resiliency
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Monday, September 27, 2010
Experts speaking on Capitol Hill about how district energy systems can tap into local renewable thermal resources and waste heat to reduce our use of fossil fuels, and proposed legislation to encourage the implementation of thermal energy infrastr