Energy Efficiency Sounds So Good, But Where Are the Incentives To Make It Happen?
Here’s an article that illustrates a principle I often discuss here: the lack of proper incentives and regulation to get the power utilities to embrace energy efficiency. As a society, we need to use less energy, but that will only happen when all the stakeholders are rewarded by making it so.
As SmartGridNews ace Jesse Berst notes: “Although utilities are often mandated to encourage energy efficiency, they rarely receive incentives. (more…)
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