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Request for Proposal for Building Energy Modeling Services
This document serves as a template and comprehensive example of a request for proposal for securing building simulation performance modeling services for a fictional building.
Solar energy: Can solar energy save the world?
The Moderator: Geoff Carr. Defending the Motion: Richard M. Swanson—Photovoltaics prices have declined 50% in the past five years, and plans are in place for…
Global Energy Affairs
The current issue of Global Energy Affairs features two unique perspectives on nuclear energy. Amory Lovins highlights how Germany, unlike Japan, utilized its decision to…
Reducing Solar PV Soft Cost: Focus on Installation Labor
Distributed solar energy is a key enabler of the affordable, resilient, secure, and low-carbon electricity future Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) advocates in Reinventing Fire. However,…
Autocomposites Commercialization Launchpad Kickoff Meeting: Post Meeting Report
Manufacturing demonstration equipment and standard test rigs A launchpad for competitive, application-specific commercialization projects A clearing house for aligning academic, private, and government R&D with industry needs •A…