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GDS Associates Completes Beneficial Electrification Research for Colorado Energy Office

by GDS Associates, Inc | September 2, 2020 | News , Energy Use & Efficiency , Other Specialized Services

Marietta, GA (August 25, 2020) — GDS Associates, Inc recently completed an extensive market potential study for the Colorado Energy Office focused on Beneficial Electrification (BE), including a market potential forecast and an investigation into market barriers and policy...

Solar and Battery Storage - The New Future

by GDS Associates, Inc | August 20, 2020 | Energy Use & Efficiency , Newsletter - TransActions

With the increasing penetration of distributed generation (DG), the electric utility system in the U.S. is becoming more complex with every new project added to the grid. Among the most popular DG projects are solar and battery storage. With increasing concerns over climate...

Welcome Old Man Winter - Tips to Prepare Your Home for the Cold Temperatures

by GDS Associates, Inc | June 4, 2020 | Energy Use & Efficiency , Other Specialized Services

With temperatures dropping and Old Man Winter beginning to make his appearance, GDS’ Building Energy Services team wants to remind you that there are simple, actionable steps that you can take to prepare your home for a comfortable and more efficient winter season.

GDS Earns 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award

by GDS Associates, Inc | April 6, 2020 | News , Energy Use & Efficiency , Other Specialized Services

Marietta, GA (April 6, 2020) — GDS Associates, Inc is proud to announce that it has received the 2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for continued leadership and superior contributions to ENERGY STAR. This honor is due to the work done out of the...

When You Need Blower Door and Duct Leakage Testing

by GDS Associates, Inc | July 15, 2016 | Energy Use & Efficiency

When You Need Blower Door and Duct Leakage Testing Call GDS at 603-656-0336 or 800-437-4495 or email rees@gdsassociates.com Massachusetts*, New Hampshire** and Maine require blower door and duct leakage tests to be performed on new homes before an occupancy permit is...

Emerging Energy Technology in EE & DR Programs | GDS Associates

by GDS Associates, Inc | February 3, 2016 | News , Energy Use & Efficiency

Excerpt from TransActions Energy Efficiency (EE) & Demand Response (DR) Every day we learn about emerging Energy Efficiency (EE) & Demand Response (DR) technologies that will help us use energy more efficiently. Here are three examples of emerging technologies that will...

EPA's Highly Anticipated "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines"

by GDS Associates, Inc | January 19, 2016 | Energy Use & Efficiency

DOWNLOAD PDF On June 2, 2014, the EPA released its highly anticipated, “Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units,” its preliminary regulations for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from existing power plants....

Electric Vehicles: 21st Century Smart-Grid Appliances?

by GDS Associates, Inc | December 10, 2015 | Energy Use & Efficiency

For the past several years and notwithstanding the economic woes, growth in residential household load usage has been subdued by the impact of increased efficiencies in electric appliances. Government regulations in the past have called for more efficient HVAC systems,...

Agriculture Energy Management Plans Benefit Farmers and Electric Utilities

by GDS Associates, Inc | December 10, 2015 | Energy Use & Efficiency

Agriculture is a vital industry in the United States, representing approximately $180 billion in the U.S. economy. Rising energy costs threaten the economic viability of farms and have rippling effects throughout the entire economy due to increased food costs and decreased...

Design of Energy Efficient and Demand Response Programs

by GDS Associates, Inc | November 12, 2015 | News , Energy Use & Efficiency

Note: This is the second blog in a series where I outline some Energy Efficiency (EE) & Demand Response (DR) best practices and methods to help you find the data, analytical techniques and case studies to jump-start your energy efficiency and demand response initiatives,...

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