Energy-efficient homes with HERS ratings show lower DTI and default risk when energy savings are factored into loans.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charles Marshall is energy and water efficiency expert. Whether you are allowing someone to lease property or living in it ...

Energy efficiency is a transformative, low-cost solution that can fast-track access to affordable and secure energy and boost economic growth. Amid soaring power demand, driven in part by air ...

The world is wasting too much energy. Inefficient vehicles and ships burn more fuel than necessary, inefficient electric motors waste energy, excess heat generated from production is not being ...

Two-thirds of the world’s energy is wasted. Energy efficiency opens up immense opportunities for growth, energy security, and the environment. Energy efficiency is a key element of the World Bank ...

An Environmental Protection Agency plan to eliminate its Energy Star offices would end a decades-old program that gave consumers a choice to buy environmentally friendly refrigerators, dishwashers and ...

Rhode Island Energy is proposing to cut its energy efficiency program budget by nearly one-third for 2026. The company states the cuts are necessary to reduce the immediate cost burden on electric and ...

Discussion about more sustainable schools often begins and ends with one statement: It’s too expensive. The realities of funding school construction make it difficult for districts to weigh the short- ...

Global efforts toward a carbon-neutral future and consumer demand for greener products have increased the urgency to focus on energy efficiency. Sustainability is a critical priority for the ...

Arizona utility regulators are initiating the repeal of the state's energy efficiency rules, which require large power providers to implement smart thermostat programs, incentivize eco-friendly ...