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A Pro-Energy Trump Policy Can Still Mean Growth for Renewables

Economics
Green Hydrogen
By:
Emily Norcross
Rather than being sidelined, renewable energy sources have the opportunity to demonstrate their value in strengthening national energy security. By investing in domestic renewable infrastructure and integrating these technologies into the broader energy strategy, we can help fulfill White House objectives while ensuring businesses and industries have cost-effective, reliable power solutions.

The Evolution of the Energy Service Company (ESCO): Transformational Opportunities for Growth

Combined Heat & Power
Artificial Intelligence
By:
Emily Norcross
ESCOs are evolving into sustainability partners, offering renewable CHP, data intelligence, and energy solutions for efficiency, resilience, and growth.

Harnessing Renewable Energy to Ensure Reliable Access to Hot Water and Address Rising Energy Costs in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities

Combined Heat & Power
Hospitals & Healthcare
By:
Emily Norcross
Renewable CHP systems using Solar PVT tech provide nursing homes with reliable hot water and power, cutting energy costs while ensuring care quality.

Global Photovoltaic Thermal Collection System Market Trends: Insights into Growth Opportunities and Challenges forecasted from (2024 to 2031)

Combined Heat & Power
By:
MINETHESEARCH
The global photovoltaic thermal (PVT) market is forecasted to grow at 7.4% annually (2024–2031), driven by sustainability, cost efficiency, and government incentives.

The Window is Closing for Renewable Energy Investments: Expiring Clean Energy Act Incentives in 2024

Economics
By:
Emily Norcross
Explore the urgency of renewable energy investments as the 2024 expiration of Clean Energy Act incentives, including ITC Sections 48 and 48E.

Harnessing the “Third Way”: How Commercial Laundries Can Boost Competitiveness Helping Hospitals Achieve Environmental Goals with Carbon Offsets

Combined Heat & Power
Commercial Laundry
By:
Terry Bickham
Hospitals face GHG emission challenges. Commercial laundries using solar CHP systems can improve sustainability, addressing significant Scope 3 emissions.

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