The U.S. wind power industry is billowing. According to reports, the industry has become a major contributor to the nation’s economy. It now accounts for a significant share of growth in the nation’s energy capacity. It is creating jobs on a large scale while helping the Biden administration pursue its clean energy goals.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reports
As we head deeper into 2022, experts say the possibility of a recession seems more likely than ever. Due to the economic uncertainty, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., more commonly known as Freddie Mac, expects multifamily growth to slow down from the numbers seen at the beginning half of the year.
According to the Freddie Mac Multifamily Midyear Outlook,
On August 16, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — a historic effort in the collective fight to curb climate change. I’m sure I wasn’t the only one who literally shouted “YAY!” out loud at my desk even though I was solo. This “breakthrough” law represents “the largest investment in combating climate change ever passed by
As climate change generates more extreme weather events and the United States shifts to more electric vehicles, there is more demand on the nation’s three regional power grids than ever before. Renewable energy is on the rise in an effort to offset the demand for more electricity, but reliability has been a concern. Therefore, many groups are experimenting with futuristic
More Americans can make their homes more energy efficient and lower their utility costs after this year’s funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program—bolstered by $3.2 billion in new funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
In July 2022, DOE awarded more than $40 million to 21 organizations and five state agencies to help repair, electrify and
You may be surprised to learn that the on-off switch was not the starting point for adopting smart technology in the industrial sector. Historically, motor starters turned electric motors on and off, and overload relays protected motors from excess loading. And that’s been about it, even as Industry 4.0 has emerged to collect data from sensors, programmable logic controllers (PLCs),