Partner Spotlight: Virginia Beach Convention Center
Virginia Energy Sense interviewed Virginia Beach Convention Center Sustainability Coordinator Kimberlee Dobbins to talk about how her organization is playing a role in energy conservation. Among many notable energy saving accomplishments, the convention center is the...
Choosing the Right Thermostat to Decrease Your Energy Bill
Costs associated with heating and cooling account for half of many households’ energy bills. However, advances in energy saving technology, in particular thermostats, present opportunities to reduce those costs by saving energy. But finding a thermostat to help...
Summer’s Officially Here: Can You Beat The Heat?
The Summer Solstice, June 21, marks the official beginning of summer, though many consider Memorial Day the unofficial start of summer. Over the last few weeks, we’ve begun to experience warmer temperatures and most certainly temperatures will continue to rise as we...Save Money and Energy by Switching to Energy Efficient Light Bulbs
The variety of different light bulbs sold in stores today can be challenging for a consumer when a replacement bulb is needed. Do you go for the traditional incandescent bulbs or something more efficient like a compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) or light-emitting...Saving Energy In Our Schools, Part 2
Virginia Energy Sense interviewed Loudoun County Public School’s Energy and Environment Program Administrators John Lord and Mike Barancewicz. The LCPS Energy and Environment team has won multiple awards for their energy saving efforts. This is part two of a two-part...
