
In March, the Obama administration announced an agreement with nine major utilities to give customers access to data about their energy use, with a simple click of an online "Green Button."
The data has the potential to not only help businesses and households understand how they are using energy, and thus gain greater control over how much they useOn the brink of its new fiscal year, Panasonic this week provided an in-depth look at its latest Smart VIERA plasma and LED/LCD TVs that, along with new Blu-ray players and various audio solutions, comprise the company’s home entertainment ecosystem for 2012.

Sears Holdings announced Thursday that it has named Steve Haber its new senior vice president and president of Home Appliances.
Haber comes to the company after a long association with Sony, where he was most recently executive vice president of Sony Electronics' Consumer Product Group.