Frick on Cleanweb and the Future of Cleantech
This post originally appeared on BostInno on March 8, 2013 Cleanweb: An Opportunity to Get Energy Entrepreneurs Thinking Bigger by Walter Frick Venrock’s Matthew Nordan isn’t interested in just another energy monitoring app. What he’s looking for from energy entrepreneurs is a new burst of creativity, the kind that the web introduced to the IT sector over...
7 Awardees Honored at New England Clean Energy Council’s 5th Annual Green Tie Gala
Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s Green Tie Gala! Most importantly, thank you to Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin, who delivered a very compelling keynote address. We’re proud of our awardees, members, sponsors, and most importantly, proud to be a part of this active, innovative and leading-edge clean energy community! Here’s to a fabulous...
Tim Healy Honored as “CEO of the Year” by MassTLC
The New England Clean Energy Council congratulates EnerNOC CEO and NECEC Board Member Tim Healy, who was recently honored by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council (MassTLC) as “CEO of the Year” at the 15th Annual Technology Leadership Awards. Healy and most of the other winners were selected by a committee of over forty industry executives,...
The Benefits of Disruption
To those of us working in the cleantech sector, it’s a familiar storyline: A new technology comes to market that increases productivity and changes business models, and, before long, it’s met with opposition. As we continue to push for major change in the energy industry, we will have to build the case for disruptive technologies...
Weekly Links 5-17-11
EnerNOC and Ze-gen both made news this week, and RGGI was reaffirmed in different ways in New Hampshire, Maine, and Delaware. Gas prices continued to make news in Washington, and the IPCC issued a report on renewable energy.
LEED To Pilot Demand Response Credit
The U.S. Green Building Council will publish a pilot demand response credit this spring. Will the appeal of LEED certification lure commercial buildings into demand response?
VIDEO: Gregg Dixon Talks About Marketing At EnerNOC
A couple weeks back we held a small event on cleantech marketing, including a keynote presentation by EnerNOC's VP of Sales and Marketing Gregg Dixon. I followed up with Gregg to interview him about some of the points he made in his presentation, which you can view here.
Help Wanted: 24 Clean Energy Firms Hiring 300 New Employees Right Now
Clean energy employers are looking for talented people. Whether it’s solar or wind, efficiency or batteries, biofuels or insulation, you don’t have to look far to find “help wanted” signs in the shop windows.
Weekly Clean Energy Links 3-25-11
The Clean Energy Council announced two new affiliate partnerships this week, with REEBA in Connecticut and E2Tech in Maine. And we launched our blog! Board member Scott Pearson became CEO of Aquion Energy, Senators Bingaman and Murkowski issued a whitepaper on key CES questions, a new report outlined the benefits of RGGI, and more. New...