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Denver’s pathway to clean energy jobs and healthier, more efficient homes
October 17, 2023 | Rachel Ellis Denver has an ambitious goal to eliminate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040. In order to meet that goal, the city must prioritize climate and equity strategies like...
View ArticleLeveraging the Inflation Reduction Act: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to...
October 18, 2023 | Christy Bolognani, SWEEP Buildings Program Associate Attention state governments! You have a historic opportunity to get free federal funding to update and enforce energy codes in...
View ArticleSWEEP applauds the launch of the Community Energy Efficiency Development...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2023 Contact: Tammy Fiebelkorn, New Mexico Representative, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) tfiebelkorn@swenergy.org, 505-410-3884 __________ [ALBUQUERQUE,...
View ArticleThe Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) to participate in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2023 Contact: Josh Valentine, Communications Director, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) jvalentine@swenergy.org __________ [BOULDER, CO] – The Southwest...
View ArticleSustainable Building Tax Credit an enormous benefit for existing homes in New...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2023 Contact: Tammy Fiebelkorn, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) tfiebelkorn@swenergy.org __________ [ALBUQUERQUE, NM] – New Mexicans should take advantage...
View ArticleGrid impacts of building electrification: Not that scary!
November 6, 2023 | Neil Kolwey, Industrial Program Director & Building Electrification Specialist As momentum builds towards electrifying our homes and other buildings with heat pumps, heat pump...
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SWEEP announces 2023 Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 15, 2023 Contact: Josh Valentine, Communications Director, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) jvalentine@swenergy.org __________ [BOULDER, CO] – The Southwest...
View ArticleNew Mexico coalition welcomes adoption of Advanced Clean Cars & Trucks Standards
Air quality boards concluded extensive public hearings by adopting standards bringing clean vehicles, jobs, health, economic, and climate benefits to New Mexico FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2023...
View ArticleEnergy efficiency jobs growing across the Southwest
November 21, 2023 | Michael Kenney, Senior Program Manager A recent report on the state of energy efficiency jobs in America found that the industry continues to grow at a rapid pace. And the Southwest...
View ArticleSWEEP’s call for sustainable energy practices amidst Southwest Gas’s...
December 15, 2023 | Caitlin Gatchalian, Nevada Representative Nevadans’ gas bills are already too [damn] high and Southwest Gas is proposing its largest rate increase ever, the fourth in the last five...
View ArticlePublic Utility Commission of Nevada adopts consumer-friendly rate structure
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada voted to approve a simplified Time of Use (TOU) rate structure for Nevada Power Company customers. Benefits of TOU rates include lower overall costs for...
View ArticleSWEEP’s top 10 wins in 2023
December 22, 2023 | SWEEP Staff Before we step into the promise of a new year, the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) wants to take a moment to highlight some of the region’s most memorable...
View ArticleNew Mexico Construction Industry Commission deliberates on adoption of 2021...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2024 Contacts: Jim Meyers | jmeyers@swenergy.org Josh Valentine | jvalentine@swenergy.org __________ [ALBUQUERQUE, NM] – On Wednesday, January 3, the Construction...
View ArticleThe Southwest Energy Efficiency Project welcomes Devra Wang to its Board of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2024 Contact: Josh Valentine, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) jvalentine@swenergy.org __________ [BOULDER, CO] – The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project...
View Article2024 New Year’s resolutions from SWEEP
January 16, 2024 | SWEEP Staff With last year fading into the history books and a new year freshly upon us, it’s the perfect time to check in with some of the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project’s...
View ArticleInnovative electric vehicle charging program approved in Utah
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2024 Contacts: Kelbe Goupil, Utah Clean Energy | kelbe@utahcleanenergy.org Kevin Emerson, Utah Clean Energy | kevin@utahcleanenergy.org __________ [SALT LAKE CITY,...
View ArticleNew Mexico adopts money-saving building codes
New codes will increase accessibility to electric vehicles for New Mexicans living in multi-unit housing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2024 Contacts: Jim Meyers, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project...
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Decarbonization strategies for refineries
January 29, 2024 | Neil Kolwey, Industrial Program Director & Building Electrification Specialist Petroleum refining is an energy-intensive industrial sector, which accounts for about 5% of total...
View ArticleGrid modernization advances in New Mexico
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2024 Contact: Michael Kenney, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project | mkenney@swenergy.org __________ [SANTA FE, NM] – The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission...
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Ground source heat pumps: Opportunities and challenges
February 6, 2024 | Neil Kolwey, Industrial Program Director & Building Electrification Specialist Both air-source heat pumps (ASHPs) and ground-source heat pumps (GSHPs) offer improved efficiencies...
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