Sheep roam among solar panels in Belgium. Connecticut solar developers have proposed using sheep to control vegetation at solar sites. Credit: Antalexion / Creative Commons Connecticut Solar Developers Enlist Sheep to Cut Grass and Ease Tensions March 3, 2021 Energy News Network: Connecticut Solar Developers Enlist Sheep to Cut Grass and Ease Tensions (March 3,…
Federal News Network created a map of total rentable square footage (RSF) across the United States. Building Back Greener: New Federal Leases, New Sustainability Opportunities March 17, 2021 Federal News Network: Building Back Greener: New Federal Leases, New Sustainability Opportunities (March 17, 2021) Even as the share of sustainable buildings in the federal government’s real…
As the recent winter storm disaster in Texas showed, many long-term care sites aren’t required to have backup power supplies or other redundancies to keep residents safe when disaster strikes. Maria Skladzien of Houston, who relies on a wheelchair and on elevators that have power, found that out the hard way. (BRANDON THIBODEAUX / FOR…
ChallengeTitan Energy was called in by a label manufacturer to analyze, audit and capture utility lighting incentives for a location in the Northeast. The mercury vapor lamps in the press used in the curing process were old and inefficient and needed to be replaced with new high efficiency LED lamps. Approach and SolutionAt a Glance:Building…
A Texas Case Study in Avoiding Market Price SpikesHow a strategic fixed price solution helped save a Texas customer $5 million in energy costs. Having expert guidance and a dedicated energy procurement strategy can control costs and avoid market risk. Background Historic blackouts across Texas in February 2021 revealed the weakness of its power grid’s…
ChallengeBefore working with TitanGen, the client had a difficult time gathering and comparing proposals to help decide if the Net Energy Billing (NEB) community solar program was right for their business. Their team was initially optimistic about cutting energy costs and supporting local solar farms, but corporate leadership lacked the confidence to move forward with…
Titan News: Innovative nonprofit benefits from charitable giving Each year Titan Energy donates time and resources to local organizations that make a difference. This year, senior living centers and childcare centers were hit particularly hard due to a triple threat of COVID-19, the reduction in the number of new students, and the strain of federal…
Why should businesses go solar in New Jersey? By participating in the New Jersey solar program, organizations can receive cheaper renewable energy that can increase the value of their property. Commercial solar has a long track record across the United States of reducing organization’s operational costs and meeting sustainability goals. Titan Energy makes sure these…
ChallengeLakeland Hills Y is located in Mountain Lakes New Jersey where there are high seasonal energy costs. Titan Energy worked with the Y to find a feasible no-cost solution to address the high energy cost associated with running a year-round community center with an aquatic center. It was important to support the Y’s commitment to…
ChallengeWhile planning a CHP installation at a Connecticut high school, the district’s emergency generator at the nearby primary school seized and as a result, generated its final kilowatt with very little notice. Code requirements for public school facilities mandate them to have standby generators in the event of an emergency. Winter in Connecticut was fast…