The Energy Efficiency and Productivity Benefits of Smart Appliances and ICT-Enabled Networks
Presents a series of thought experiments to indicate economic impacts that might follow from an accelerated deployment of
Faster, Cheaper, Better – Can Utilities Keep Up? New EM&V and Program Approaches for Smart Connected Devices
Explores new EM&V approaches, including results from analysis of field data from residential connected thermostats, digital lighting
Smart Freight: Applications of Information and Communications Technologies to Freight System Efficiency
This paper discusses applications of ICT to save energy by improving the efficiency of freight vehicle operation, making better use of the
The Energy Savings Potential of Smart Manufacturing, Report IE 1403
Analyses the features and benefits of intelligent efficiency, for use in the industrial sector. By the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
Korean Master Plan for Building the Internet of Things
Korean Government strategy for the Internet of Things (IoT). Master Plan for Building the Internet of Things (IoT) that leads the hyper-connected, digital revolution
Intelligent Efficiency: Opportunities, Barriers, and Solutions
This ACEEE paper defines Intelligent Efficiency and investigates its potential to save energy. Several case studies are described and an economic analysis conducted. Barriers and needs at the national
Leading by Example 2.0: How Information and Communication Technologies Help Achieve Federal Sustainability Goals
Highlights initial progress in adopting ICT across the US federal government, to meeting sustainability goals. Draws from the 2012
Energy Saving in Society by IT Solutions – How to Quantify the Contribution of “Green by IT”
Summarises currently available methods for calculating the effects of “Green by IT”. By the Japanese Green IT Promotion Council
GeSI SMARTer 2020: The Role of ICT in Driving a Sustainable Future
Presents a vision for a sustainable world through responsible, ICT– enabled transformation. By the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI)
Leading by Example: Using Information and Communication Technologies to Achieve Federal Sustainability Goals
Presents 8 case studies highlighting how the US federal government is using ICT solutions to achieve sustainability goals. By the Center
Intelligent Efficiency – the Next Generation of Energy Efficiency
This ACEEE paper defines intelligent efficiency and provides specific case studies to illustrate its impact. Focused on manufacturing sector, but examples included from commercial buildings
A Defining Framework for Intelligent Efficiency, Report E125
Outlines a paradigm for describing intelligent efficiency, and presents a number for case studies. By the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
Energy Reporting on Networks
Documents progress by the Internet Engineering Task Force to establish a protocol for self-reporting energy information by devices and equipment. By Bruce Nordman for the Australian Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
Evaluating the carbon-reducing impacts of ICT
This GeSI report develops an approach to methodology and standards for measuring the carbon footprint of the ICT sector and other industries through innovative technology
