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Suppose someone was willing to give you something at almost no cost that you know would generate tangible benefits over several years. Would it really require a lot of debate to determine if it’s something that you should do? In… Continue Reading →
Lead your business to the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow this St. Patrick’s Day and “Green Up” your office with ENERGY STAR efficiency tips that are sure to save energy and money! 1) Avoid excessive use… Continue Reading →
The controversial policy of Daylight Saving Time (DST) and its benefits and costs to society have been debated ever since Benjamin Franklin first jokingly suggested getting people out of bed earlier to conserve candles in 1784. Read the brief history behind… Continue Reading →
Optimizing the “V” in HVAC – The Next Big Thing in Energy Savings and Sustainability for Restaurants
Ventilation of restaurants has always been important to keep a balanced, healthy, and productive environment for customers and crew. Ventilation is important to provide for a few important reasons: The air being pulled from the kitchen by hood exhaust fans… Continue Reading →
Use the links below to check out which energy efficiency federal tax credits you may qualify for before you file and be sure to take a look at additional state-level incentives to get the most bang for your buck or… Continue Reading →
In honor of Women’s History Month, learn about the ten women below whose contributions revolutionized the energy industry and pioneered efforts for environmental sustainability. 1) Mary Walton (1827-unknown) American environmental engineer who focused on solving a growing issue in the Industrial… Continue Reading →
We are very excited to announce that we have been named an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for the second year in a row! “We are incredibly proud to have received this honor now in two consecutive years”, says… Continue Reading →
Craig, our Energy Policy Watch Dog, found this new interesting topic for our weekly POLICY WATCH… Michigan State Representative Mike Shirkey has proposed legislation that will eliminate the limit on competition in the electric retail market. Proponents say embracing a… Continue Reading →
Craig, our Energy Policy Watch Dog, found this new interesting topic for our weekly POLICY WATCH… For the first time in 18 years, US crude oil production will exceed net imports. While the role of the federal government in this… Continue Reading →
Burton Energy Group would like to introduce you to our newest team member… Will Rice! Here are a few words from Will… I recently joined Burton Energy Group’s demand side team as an Energy Engineer. I graduated from Georgia… Continue Reading →
Craig, our Energy Policy Watch Dog, found this new interesting topic for our weekly POLICY WATCH… Legislation has been proposed in the U.S. Senate that will require states to receive at least 25% of their electricity from renewable energy. There… Continue Reading →
Craig, our Energy Policy Watch Dog, found this new interesting topic for our weekly POLICY WATCH… In two separate cases this month in New Jersey and Maryland, federal courts have struck down state mandates ordering customers to pay for the… Continue Reading →
After three days of rising, the November contract posted its biggest loss in four months, the day ahead of expiration. On Tuesday, October 29th, November dropped another 2.1% to settle at $3.496 per MMBtu. The forecasts for unseasonably warm temperatures… Continue Reading →
As a young student attending Georgia Tech, I began my career working for the Georgia Public Service Commission as a co-op student. During my time there I learned about the regulated electric industry and the deregulated natural gas industry. However,… Continue Reading →