Energy Rant

Cut through the fluff with candid, expert takes on energy policy, programs, and industry trends. Written by our CEO, Jeff Ihnen, the Energy Rant is a blog that challenges assumptions, questions status quos, and delivers sharp insights with just the right dose of irreverence.

Alternative Fuels – ET Says, “What’s the Matter with You?”

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Energy Efficient Technologies that Suck [Energy]

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Cost Recovery for Energy Efficiency Programs – An Ignorant Idea

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Refrigerator Sitcoms and Lethal Toaster Ovens

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The End of Lighting

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Dude- Cheap Cookies

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Tea Party On, Dudes

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jeff Erickson of Navigant Consulting presented an interesting paper at last ...

Bling not Required

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Billy Bob, Evaluation Virgin

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It has been a while since I’ve written anything about programs, so here it ...

Cah Tawk

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week’s feature presentation is one of my favorites for saving energy: ...

Widgetman

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Widgetitis: Obsessive compulsion to build canals with teaspoons – or meet ...

Better than Doritos

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