Category Archives: Energy Efficiency

Green Deal – Outpacing PACE?

Image courtesy of Greentech Media

I was thrilled to see the article in mid-February: PACE Financing on the Rebound. PACE – Property Assessed Clean Energy – is a program in which energy efficiency improvements and clean energy can be financed and the charged to the home – or business – owner through their real estate tax bill. Back in the summer […]

The Efficiency Paradox – Is it?

The Agony of Defeat

The recent publication of a book entitled “The Conundrum: How Scientific Innovation Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions can Make our Energy and Climate Problems Worse”, by David Owen, made me think it might be a good time to re-post a blog that I had originally posted last year. While the book has a much broader […]