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Sustainability study shows that women consume more energy

Sustainability study shows that women consume more energy

May 27, 2015 | posted by The Institute

Studies have shown that household with more women consume about 54% more power than households with more men. “It’s not to point fingers, It’s to empower women’s participation in energy decisions.”


Can Block Island Unblock US Offshore Wind Power?

Can Block Island Unblock US Offshore Wind Power?

April 29, 2015 | posted by The Institute

18 miles from mainland Rhode Island, Deepwater Wind’s Block Island project is under construction. Will be the first offshore wind farm in the United States.


UTSA forecasting model used by U.S. Department of Energy and major utility companies

UTSA forecasting model used by U.S. Department of Energy and major utility companies

March 30, 2015 | posted by The Institute

TSERI Creates forecast model that is now being used by the U.S Department of Energy and other major utility companies.


SA Tomorrow Kick-Off Event

SA Tomorrow Kick-Off Event

March 30, 2015 | posted by The Institute

April 11, 2015, SA Tomorrow will host their kick-off event, with activities and entertainment!


Solar plane set to tour the world!

Solar plane set to tour the world!

March 05, 2015 | posted by The Institute

Solar Impluse 2 (a solar plane) passes new test to take a tour around the world.


UTSA Engineers team up with The Marriott to improve the hotels energy efficiency

UTSA Engineers team up with The Marriott to improve the hotels energy efficiency

March 05, 2015 | posted by The Institute

UTSA will help Marriott improve its hotels’ ability to collect and analyze utility data in real-time and in turn make immediate energy-saving adjustments on-site.


New wind turbines make Eiffel Tower more beautiful.

New wind turbines make Eiffel Tower more beautiful.

March 05, 2015 | posted by The Institute

Paris’ most iconic structure has become even more so breath taking as well as more eco-friendly To reduce smog problems in Paris, the city called for all municipal buildings to use renewable energy. With the new installations, they hope that others will adopt similar technologies.


How Renewable Energy Jobs Are Changing America

How Renewable Energy Jobs Are Changing America

December 16, 2014 | posted by The Institute

Few industries in the U.S. are growing as fast as renewable energy. As a result, renewable energy jobs are growing rapidly in everything from manufacturing to installation to maintenance.


San Antonio leads Texas in solar industry

San Antonio leads Texas in solar industry

December 16, 2014 | posted by The Institute

As Texas’ renewable energy pool grows and with it the solar industry, San Antonio is leading the state in solar expansion and employment, according to researchers with Pew Charitable Trusts.


So Much Energy Storage Data, So Much to Do with It!

So Much Energy Storage Data, So Much to Do with It!

October 09, 2014 | posted by The Institute

There’s a ton of data available from energy storage units, smart meters, weather forecasters, and other data producers.