Home energy upgrades from public utilities

Duke Energy's home improvement rebates program is here to help Florida customers save energy and money this summer

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Duke Energy is encouraging customers to take advantage of the Home Energy Improvement rebates program to enhance their home's energy efficiency and lower their bill.

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  • Duke Energy is encouraging customers to take advantage of the Home Energy Improvement rebates program to enhance their home's energy efficiency and lower their bill.
  • For manufactured homes and multifamily properties:
    "Duke Energy Florida remains committed to providing programs and resources to help customers reduce their energy use and make their homes more comfortable and energy efficient," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president.
  • "Our free energy assessments and rebates program provide the tools needed to make lasting impacts that will save energy, add value to your home and lower your bill."
  • Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 10,500 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 1.9 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida.

This Week in Energy News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, May 19, 2023

NEW YORK, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the energy and natural resources industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • To help journalists covering the energy and natural resources industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
  • Intelligent software built into the Home Energy Station uses these alternative energy sources to seamlessly reduce environmental and financial costs for homeowners and also the environmental impact of energy usage generally.
  • To date, more than 25,000 PosiGen customers enjoy lower utility bills combined with the benefits of clean energy.

AMH Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

LAS VEGAS, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMH (NYSE: AMH) ("AMH" or the "Company"), a leading owner, operator, and developer of single-family rental homes, published its fifth annual Sustainability Report, which provides transparency on the Company's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance and priorities. The report can be viewed and downloaded on the Company's website.

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  • LAS VEGAS, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMH (NYSE: AMH) ("AMH" or the "Company"), a leading owner, operator, and developer of single-family rental homes, published its fifth annual Sustainability Report, which provides transparency on the Company's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance and priorities.
  • "At AMH, ESG considerations and objectives are core to our strategy of delivering long-term value to our residents, employees, communities, and investors," said Carrie Leonard, Senior Vice President of Sustainability of AMH.
  • Highlights of AMH's 2022 Sustainability Report include:
    Implemented an Environmental Management System, formalized an Environmental Policy, and expanded Greenhouse Gas Inventory.
  • "AMH has earned recognition for doing business mindfully, being socially responsible, and providing a service to customers with integrity," said David Singelyn, Chief Executive Officer of AMH.

Kohler Co. Transforms its Power Businesses to Kohler Energy, Providing Customers with Energy Resiliency

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

KOHLER, Wis., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kohler Co. announces the evolution of its Power businesses to Kohler Energy, aligning with Kohler's strategy of providing energy resilience to homes, businesses, and communities around the world.

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  • KOHLER, Wis., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kohler Co. announces the evolution of its Power businesses to Kohler Energy, aligning with Kohler's strategy of providing energy resilience to homes, businesses, and communities around the world.
  • "Our newly named Kohler Energy celebrates the industry-leading solutions Kohler has been offering for over 100 years and aligns with our ongoing leadership in resiliency, performance, and energy capabilities that delight our customers," says Brian Melka, Kohler Energy Group President.
  • Kohler Energy offers solutions across Home Energy, Industrial Energy Systems, and Powertrain Technologies branded under KOHLER, as well as a robust portfolio that includes Clarke Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Heila Technologies, and Curtis Instruments.
  • Kohler will be implementing new Kohler Energy brand elements across its portfolio of businesses in the coming months.

Bucking Trends Ailing Other Edtech Companies, upGrad-backed Harappa Launches in the US With Plans to Upskill 55,000 Managers in 3 Years

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Harappa Education currently operates as a 100% subsidiary of upGrad Asias largest higher edtech and integrated lifelong learning tech company which has impacted more than 8.2 million registered learners across 100+ countries.

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  • Harappa Education currently operates as a 100% subsidiary of upGrad Asias largest higher edtech and integrated lifelong learning tech company which has impacted more than 8.2 million registered learners across 100+ countries.
  • Aimed at solving the most pressing problems in the American workplace today, Harappas programs are targeted at the spectrum of the managerial cadre.
  • In the next three years, Harappa will create 55,000 resilient and future-ready managers in the US, through these immersive leadership journeys that include learning, application, experience and coaching, among other tracks.
  • Were energized to see how Harappa is reimagining and revolutionizing leadership development with Thrive Programs.

DC-DC Converter Market Worth $6.4 Billion USD by 2027 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DC-DC converter market size is projected to grow from USD 4.9 billion in 2022 to USD 6.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2027 according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DC-DC converter market size is projected to grow from USD 4.9 billion in 2022 to USD 6.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2027 according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.
  • Hence, the defense and aerospace industrial growth will drive the demand for DC-DC converters during the forecast period.
  • During the forecast period, the >1000W output power category is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in the DC-DC converter market.
  • The DC-DC converter market is anticipated to expand at the greatest CAGR throughout the forecast period for the 2V output voltage category.

DC-DC Converter Market Worth $6.4 Billion USD by 2027 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DC-DC converter market size is projected to grow from USD 4.9 billion in 2022 to USD 6.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2027 according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DC-DC converter market size is projected to grow from USD 4.9 billion in 2022 to USD 6.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2027 according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.
  • Hence, the defense and aerospace industrial growth will drive the demand for DC-DC converters during the forecast period.
  • During the forecast period, the >1000W output power category is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in the DC-DC converter market.
  • The DC-DC converter market is anticipated to expand at the greatest CAGR throughout the forecast period for the 2V output voltage category.

Energy as a Service Market worth $105.6 billion by 2027 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

The energy supply services segment is expected to dominate the Energy as a Service Market, by type, during the forecast period.

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  • The energy supply services segment is expected to dominate the Energy as a Service Market, by type, during the forecast period.
  • Energy supply services refer to the idea where a building's energy requirements are taken care of by an outside company, typically utilities or service providers.
  • In energy as a service operation, energy supply services are increasingly delivered through Energy Services Agreements (ESAs) that are performance-based contracts through which a service provider agrees to finance, develop, and deploy renewable energy projects for clients without any upfront capital expenditures.
  • The Energy as a Service Market is dominated by major players that have a wide regional presence.

Energy as a Service Market worth $105.6 billion by 2027 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

The energy supply services segment is expected to dominate the Energy as a Service Market, by type, during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The energy supply services segment is expected to dominate the Energy as a Service Market, by type, during the forecast period.
  • Energy supply services refer to the idea where a building's energy requirements are taken care of by an outside company, typically utilities or service providers.
  • In energy as a service operation, energy supply services are increasingly delivered through Energy Services Agreements (ESAs) that are performance-based contracts through which a service provider agrees to finance, develop, and deploy renewable energy projects for clients without any upfront capital expenditures.
  • The Energy as a Service Market is dominated by major players that have a wide regional presence.

Schneider Electric launches world’s first EV charger to keep energy bills and CO2 emissions in check

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

The charger is the worlds first to intelligently manage the heavy EV energy load at home and prioritize renewable energy sources.

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  • The charger is the worlds first to intelligently manage the heavy EV energy load at home and prioritize renewable energy sources.
  • An EV can increase home energy loads by up to 40% (not to mention the impact on already skyrocketing energy bills).
  • Its a worry for eco-conscious homeowners as houses already generate more carbon emissions than transportation, industry, or energy production.
  • Visit Schneider Electric at IFA: Stand 123, Hall 5.2 to learn more about the full EV charger range and for 1:1 energy consultations on how to reduce your personal carbon emissions and energy consumption.