by Jeff Ihnen | Feb 3, 2010 | Energy Efficiency, Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There is a running joke in our business that electrical engineers don’t know anything about energy efficiency. It is only a joke. One of the sharpest energy guys I have interviewed was a physics major who started on the ground...
by Jeff Ihnen | Nov 3, 2009 | Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Talk about an oxymoron. Years ago this was a favorite saying of my roommate and I as we lambasted dopey ads on TV, on paper, or over the airwaves. Fewer years ago, once I got into this energy efficiency profession, I was speaking...
by Jeff Ihnen | Oct 27, 2009 | Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Studies have shown that LEED buildings are no more efficient and have no less of a “carbon footprint” than the average building of its peers. I remember reading an old guy’s rant in one of the 20 building engineering and...
by Jeff Ihnen | Oct 6, 2009 | Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]My mother used to tell me I ought to be a lawyer because I would argue and/or complain about everything. I think I still get under her skin sometimes, even as she has passed her 75th birthday. She SAYS she still likes me to visit...
