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Energy Government Utilities

Nat M. Zorach September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 0 Comments accountability, chicago parking meter deal, ComEd, electrification, energy, enery, exelon, investor-owned utilities, municipalization, nationalization, pepco, public utilities, public utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, strategic communication, the commonwealth edison, the potomac electric power company, transparency, traverse city power and light, utilities

Southeast Michigan Dreams of Public Power

Municipalization of public utilities, transportation systems, and distribution systems for gas and electricity was all the rage about a century ago. Is it time to bring it back into vogue? A symposium looked at this question.

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Culture & Language Lifestyle

Nat M. Zorach December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 0 Comments cars, christmas, christmas 2022, corporate management, DOE GSL lighting standards 2022, elon musk, exelon, led controllers, metro detroit transit, michigan democrats, michigan public service commission, midjourney ai, MPSC, national museum of the great lakes, pepco, right-wing extremism, sam bankman-fried, scotus, supreme court, tech crash, trevor pawl, twitter, volodymyr zelenskyy

Christmas 2022: Handbuilt City’s Naughty or Nice List

It’s time for the annual tradition of pointing out the winners and losers of the year in terms of who’s

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Energy Energy Efficiency Poverty Utilities

Nat M. Zorach September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 0 Comments air source heat pump, analytics, CDD, census, census tracts, cooling climate, cooling degree days, decarbonization, EIA, energy, energy efficiency, energy poverty, energy waste reduction, federal poverty line, first energy, HDD, heat pumps, heating climate, heating degree days, LMI, low to moderate income, low-income, metrics, mini-split, pepco, potomac edison, potomac electric power company, program evaluation, red states, reducing energy burden, Rust Belt, smeco, statistics, Tony Reames, urban energy justice lab, utilities, wgl

Energy Burden: How To Measure? How To Reduce?

Measuring energy burden is relatively straightforward. Figuring out how to create robust metrics for it, though– and how to address it- is much more challenging.

Business & Economics Energy Utilities

Nat M. Zorach May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 0 Comments exelon, pepco

In Pursuit of Exelonce, Perhaps To Exel-Twice

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