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Prepare to flick off your incandescent bulbs for good under new US rules that kicked in this week

New federal rules governing the energy efficiency of lighting systems went into full effect Tuesday, effectively ending the sale and manufacture of bulbs that trace their origin to an 1880 Edison patent.

Chicago Sun-Times

Renters’ health at risk if UK energy efficiency rules delayed, say campaigners

Ministers accused of ‘caving to landlord lobby’ amid reports tougher standards for new lettings could be delayed

The Guardian - UK

Delaying rented homes’ energy efficiency plans would be ‘alarming’ – think tank

Michael Gove suggested he wanted to relax requirements for private rented homes to be more energy efficient by 2028.

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EESL to supply energy-efficient appliances for ‘Pedalandariki Illu’ scheme in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh and EESL sign agreement to equip Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu houses with energy-efficient appliances. EESL to supply 6 lakh LED bulbs, 3 lakh LED tube lights and 3 lakh brushless DC ceiling fans in first phase. EESL's solutions have saved 47 billion kWh of energy and reduced 26 million tonnes…

The Hindu

Poor building design and 'heat pandemic' a lethal combination

Properly designed and built homes would make them refuges from the impacts of climate change, rather than contributing to global warming, argue Monash University academics

Newsroom.co.nz

Using green banks to solve America’s affordable housing crisis – and climate change at the same time

Green banks are starting to draw attention in the U.S., particularly since the federal government announced its first grant competitions under a national green bank program to bring clean technology and more affordable energy to low-income communities.

The Conversation

Andhra Pradesh government to install energy-efficient electric appliances in 20 lakh houses for poor

The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to install energy-efficient electric appliances in all the newly constructed 20 lakh houses under the Navaratnalu- Pedalandariki Illu scheme. Special Chief Secretary (Housing) Ajay Jain on July 17 (Monday) told The Hindu that the State government had entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…

The Hindu

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West Yorkshire energy efficiency retrofitting scheme held up as national example

Homes in Illingworth underwent work which those delivering the scheme says has raised EPC ratings of D to at least C

Birmingham Post

APSECM former CEO Chandrasekhara Reddy appointed senior advisor of EESL

EESL appoints A. Chandrasekhara Reddy, former CEO of AP-SECM, as senior advisor. He will develop business opportunities in 8 states/UTs. He received Nat'l Energy Conservation Award for best performance in energy savings. He identified 30 energy efficiency projects worth ₹412 crore in AP.

The Hindu

We can’t defeat climate change by investing in a handful of countries. The world needs to come together at COP28–and fund a just energy transition

Investors are too focused on a handful of large economies, warn the UAE's climate envoy and the executive director of the IEA.

Fortune

Carbon credit trading scheme comes into being to reduce GHG emissions

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), an agency established by the Ministry of Power to create awareness and disseminate information on energy efficiency and conservation as also help develop strategies and policies towards that end, has launched the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme to address the issue of greenhouse gas (GHG)…

The Hindu

Lanarkshire good causes get a slice of Clyde Wind Farm Renewable Energy Community Fund

The recipients include Healthy Valleys, who are funding an electric vehicle and energy efficiency improvements

Daily Record

How heating your home fuels climate change – and why government measures are failing to stop it

The UK’s housing stock is old, energy inefficient and heavily reliant on fossil fuel heating systems – mainly gas boilers. With heating responsible for 17% of the UK’s carbon emissions, homes and their central heating must transform if the country is to achieve net zero by 2050.

The Conversation

EESL to distribute 10 million energy-efficient fans across India

In a bid to reduce energy consumption, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs of the Ministry of Power, planned to distribute 10 million energy-efficient fans (both 3 star & 5 star) across India from September 2023. This initiative is designed to support the country’s Nationally Determined…

The Hindu

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Nottingham Post

£2.9m to boost energy efficiency in Nottingham social homes

Energy efficiency improvements will be made to a further 370 social homes

The Guardian - UK

Fixing UK’s draughty homes could add £40bn to economy, says Citizens Advice

Report finds that raising minimum energy efficiency standards by 2030 could have huge impact beyond bills

Daily Record

Lanarkshire groups encouraged to apply to new SP Energy Networks Net Zero Fund

The £5 million fund will allow successful applicants to improve heating systems, electrify transport, and increase energy efficiency within their local area.

Ideal Home

How to choose traditional windows for period homes

Traditional windows play a vital role in both a property’s aesthetics and its energy efficiency, so choose the style carefully

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EESL pledges support to Energy Efficiency projects in State

Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) CEO Vishal Kapoor pledged his support to the implementation of Energy Efficiency (EE) projects in the State aimed at mitigating the impact of climate change, especially in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector.

Reason

California's Latest Tax-the-Rich Scheme: Electric Bills Based on Income

And it undercuts energy efficiency investments already made by millions of Californians.

Windows Central

AMD Ryzen PRO 7000 Series CPUs: The future of AI-powered business for laptops and (maybe) desktops

AMD announces its new Ryzen PRO 7000 series of processors for desktops, notebook laptops, and workstations, focusing on energy efficiency and AI.

Daily Record

NHS Tayside reveals energy use costs anticipated to “almost double” in space of a year

In response the local health board has rolled out an energy efficiency programme to try and save £1.2 million per year

Tom’s Guide

Android TV 14 beta teases several upgrades for Google TV and Android TV — here's what we know

A deep dive into the Android TV 14 beta showed a wide range of potential upgrades, from shortcuts to call notifications and more. Here’s what we know about these features that eventually could show up on your Google TV or Android TV device.

The Independent UK

Leaders gather in Paris to accelerate wringing more out of every ounce of fuel

As 30 environment and trade ministers, and 50 CEOs gather in Paris for the 8th international conference on energy efficiency, the International Energy Agency is taking stock

The Texas Tribune

Fossil fuels got a boost from lawmakers aiming to fix Texas’ grid, while renewable energy escaped stricter regulations

The bills will give owners of natural gas power plants incentives to build more capacity, but they don’t go as far as originally proposed to change how electricity is created and sold in the Texas market.

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