General
Inside the Book Resource Revolution
During the first Industrial Revolution of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, economic growth and societal progress faced a problem of relative scarcity—not of resources, which were then considered inexhaustibly abundant, but of people. Making people (and the labor processes by which they manufactured goods and provided services) radically…
You Down With LCOE? Maybe You, But Not Me
Desirable shifts in how we as a nation consume electricity can actually make LCOE numbers look worse, not better. This is particularly true when considering the influence of energy efficiency.
Raising an Energy-Aware Generation through Hands-on Education
What better way to confront environmental problems than to get our future leaders to act? And the first step in taking action is education.
Why Owning Your Own Power Plant Might Not Be Crazy
It’s not that far-fetched to imagine a day when large segments of customers choose to go mostly or even entirely off-grid with clean, quiet, distributed solar-plus-battery systems.
The Energy Revolution Takes Root Deep In The Heart of Texas
Almost 100 years after Houston’s Independence Heights first made history, HOUZE selected it as the pilot community to create a prototype affordable “zero-energy community.”