Energy, Green IT and Sustainability

The Barney and Associates team specializes in communicating about technology, sustainability, energy and green technology. We are experts at clearly explaining technical information and crafting an effective message about geo-environmental issues, smart grid, green building and facilities best practices as well as various renewable energy technologies. We have a track record of working with a variety of clients in the green high-tech, software, wind turbine, solar, smart grid and clean water industries.

Let us put our experience to work for you in communicating "greener" practices relating to energy usage, LEED facilities, corporate sustainability programs, recycling or green IT. We create strategic communications and marketing materials such as case studies, white papers, blogs, web content and articles. We also provide technical writing, detailed technical training, web content, procedures and documentation relating to sustainability, energy technologies or software.

Let us help you tell your energy-related story.

Articles

Advanced Grid Research and Development at the U.S. Dept. of Energy

GridFWD 22 Conference in Seattle, WA April 2022: Article by Linda Barney Michael Pesin, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Advanced Grid Research and Development Division at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE), describes advanced smart grid technology designed to meet the goal of implementing a clean smart grid by 2035.

The Overlap of Advanced Grid Solutions with National Security

GridFWD 22 Conference in Seattle, WA April 2022: Article by Linda Barney Congressional Representative Adam Smith, Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, spoke about the overlap of advanced grid solutions and how grid issues can impact national security interests.

Case Studies and White Papers

CleanWay Environmental Partners Inc.
Fitesa uses CleanWay products to remove pollution from stormwater to meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and State of Washington clean water guidelines. CleanWay Environmental Partners Fitesa Case Study

Smart Grid Nortwest - Transactive Energy Conferences
We wrote articles and papers covering several Transactive Energy Conferences. The Harnessing Flexibility in an Evolving Electric Power System paper covers a wide range of energy, alternative energy and transactive energy approaches.