Buildings still can’t actually speak to us, but they do give us non-verbal cues through technologies like AI and autonomous ...

From smart thermostats to comprehensive real-time energy management (RTEM) systems, smart technologies can optimize energy use of one or more systems in a building.

As building owners and developers become increasingly concerned about rising energy costs and potential obligations under climate change programs, building energy modeling helps provide a preview into ...

Drawing inspiration from the veinous ears of jackrabbits and elephants, Drexel University researchers have come up with a new ...

Not all energy is created equal. But it goes far beyond the renewable-vs-non-renewable sense that so many already consider. There are really three kinds of energy: Sign up here. Energy required ...

He managed research portfolios for the Building Technologies Office of the U.S. Department of Energy that totaled more than $25 million while he was on loan to the Department of Energy.

"We can now make energy-smart choices from the start of neighborhood projects." The research team, led by Milan’s Andrea Giuseppe di Stefano, developed and validated their approach using data from ...

As has been noted, most building energy use does not directly impact water, yet the water impact of energy production is substantial due to the cooling requirements of generating plants.

The LBER law requires disclosure of energy use data for buildings over 20,000 square feet (Covered Buildings) starting in June 2025. Electric, gas, ...

Studies show benchmarking works. A 2012 Environmental Protection Agency study found benchmarked buildings save an average energy savings of 2.4% before topping off at 7%.