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Better Buildings Initiative Partners Reach Nearly $22B In Energy Savings

September 16, 2024

A new DOE report recognizes public and private Better Buildings program partners’ efforts to decarbonize and increase the energy efficiency of the nation’s buildings, manufacturing plants, and homes.

DOE Initiative To Accelerate Heat Pump Manufacturing And Adoption

April 3, 2024

The new DOE initiative aims to bring more efficient, rooftop heat pump technologies to market as soon as 2027.

Energy Secretary Announces Better Climate Challenge, 90 Inaugural Partners

February 28, 2022

Partners in the DOE Better Climate Challenge include IKEA, Hilton, Harley-Davidson, the Cleveland Clinic, and the State of Maryland.

DOE’s Better Plants Industry Partners Save $9B In Energy Costs

October 14, 2021

Over 250 manufacturing partners' energy efficiency and decarbonization measures kept 116 million metric tons of CO2 out of the air.

How Hospitality Partners Adapt, Save Energy During Pandemic

February 12, 2021

Hotels were among the first businesses hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, but travelers still need a safe place to stay. The Better Buildings team checks in.

MetLife Recognized For Energy Efficiency Leadership

January 23, 2020

MetLife Investment Management's 910,000-square-foot building in Washington, DC is a Better Buildings showcase project and saves 31% annually on energy costs.

Energy Efficiency Efforts Save Manufacturer $200,000 Annually

October 30, 2019

The U.S. Department of Energy has recognized Better Plants partner TE Connectivity for energy efficiency leadership at its Lickdale, PA plant.

Better Buildings, Better Plants Partners Have Saved $6.7 Billion

September 26, 2019

The Department of Energy program's partners represent more than 3,200 facilities and roughly 12% of the U.S. manufacturing energy footprint.

DOE Celebrates Better Buildings Initiative Partners’ Progress

May 16, 2019

More than 900 organizations participating in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Better Buildings Initiative have achieved the equivalent of $8.4 billion in energy and cost savings.

DOE Recognizes Companies, Programs For Rooftop Unit Efficiency

May 7, 2019

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded eight organizations for leadership in the Better Buildings Initiative’s Advanced Rooftop Unit (RTU) Campaign.

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