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May 20, 2013
The University of Washington team works on their vehicle while lifted on a hoist. Teams are working in a garage that is fully equipped with tools that will help them make the most of their time this week. | Photo courtesy of EcoCAR 2.
EcoCAR 2 Teams Cruise Forward with Second Year Finals

We're providing a behind-the-scenes look at the two-part competition to crown the Year Two winner of EcoCAR 2.

May 3, 2013
Panelists discuss the role of colleges and universities in helping to further clean-energy research and entrepreneurship during a forum at Stanford University. | Photo courtesy of Stanford Energy Club.
Energy Wrap-Up: Charging Students To Take the Lead in Energy Innovation

Students, academics and entrepreneurs came together at Stanford University to discuss how the next generation can lead the way in creating the next big breakthroughs in sustainable energy.

April 30, 2013
Western Riverside Council of Governments - Home Energy Renovation Opportunity (HERO) Financing Program (California)

Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) is offering homeowners in WRCOG participating jurisdictions an opportunity to finance energy and water efficiency projects in their homes. The Home Energy Renovation Opportunity (HERO) Program is a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program. PACE programs allow homeowners to finance energy improvements, and to repay the financing through special assessments on their property taxes.

April 30, 2013
Western Riverside Council of Governments - Large Commercial PACE (California)

Structured Finance, on behalf of the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG), is providing Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans to eligible large commercial businesses in participating jurisdictions. PACE programs allow property owners to finance energy projects, and to repay the financing through special assessments on their property tax bill.

April 23, 2013
Alameda Municipal Power - Commercial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Alameda Power and Telecom offers financial incentives for its commercial customers to install a range of energy efficient equipment and measures. HVAC rebates include efficient variable frequency drives, air conditioners and heat pumps. Custom rebates based on kWh savings are available for motors, lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, and computer systems. Higher per kWh rebates are offered for equipment qualifying as "advanced technology."

April 23, 2013
Alameda Municipal Power - Commercial New Construction Rebate Program

Alameda Municipal Power (AMP) offers the following grant and rebate programs to AMP customers. Projects will only be funded if AMP receives and approves the application and performs a pre-installation inspection before work begins. A post-installation inspection must also be completed by AMP before the customer receives reimbursement.

April 23, 2013
Alameda Municipal Power - Residential Energy Efficiency Program

Alameda Municipal Power (AMP) has multiple program in place to help encourage its customers to adopt energy efficient equipment and practices in their homes.

April 23, 2013
Alameda Municipal Power - Residential Energy Efficiency Program

Alameda Municipal Power (AMP) offers a grant to help its residential customers who have electric heat weatherize homes to increase efficiency. To participate, customers must complete and send in a [http://www.alamedamp.com/assets/pdf/weatherization_app.pdf Weatherization Cash Grant Application Form] with landlord signature if applicant is a tenant. A pre-installation audit is required. Customers may call any contractor with a City of Alameda Business License to get an itemized bid.

April 23, 2013
Alameda Municipal Power - Solar Photovoltaics Rebate Program

'''''Note: Alameda Municipal Power had a budget of $4.2 million to support this program. The utility has allocated the full budget and is no longer accepting applications. The information below is provided for historical purposes. '''''

April 23, 2013
Anaheim Public Utilities - Commercial & Industrial New Construction Rebate Program

Anaheim Public Utilities (APU) offers commercial, industrial, and institutional customers the New Construction Incentives Program to offset construction and installation costs of energy efficient improvements and equipment.