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This page was last updated on October 8th, 2008
This page was last updated on October 8th, 2008
Energy Efficiency (from Home Improvement)
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EZ Wizard
Free Energy Star software that provides a point and click interface for setting monitor power management energy savings features on PCs.
Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings
Home energy checklist for action, top rated appliances for 1999, highlights from the publication, and order form.
Ohio Consumers' Counsel: Energy Efficiency
Provides tips on reading electric and gas meters, understanding appliance ratings, and efficient home heating and lighting.
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Energy Information Administration (U.S. Dept. of Energy) Energy Statistics, Data, and Analysis
Home Energy Magazine Archive
Complete index of articles from 1993 - 2000. Searchable by date or topic.
Consumer Energy Center - California Energy Commission
Advice for saving energy in a variety of home systems, both indoors and outdoors, and in home construction.
The Home Energy Saver
Determine the energy consumption of a home and find ways to reduce it.
Residential Energy Conservation
Energy conservation tips on insulation, heating, cooling, appliances, and lighting.
Million Solar Roofs
Initiative to enable businesses and communities to install solar systems on one million rooftops across the United States by 2010. Links to federal and state government incentive plans.
Residential Energy Efficiency Database
Savings guide; construction; site, solar, and house plans; attics, insulation and vapor barriers.
Renters Guide To Saving Energy
Energy and water conservation tips for the home and business.
Energy Star Homes America
Information on the EPA's Energy Star program. How to apply energy efficient standards to a new or existing home. How builders can become involved in Energy Star.
Oikos
Methods for designing, installing, and sealing leaking ductwork.
Energy Star Home Improvement Toolbox
Tips, statistics, and calculators aiming to help homeowners improve their home's energy performance when repairing, remodeling, or improving their homes.
For Your Home - Owens Corning
Everything from new construction to remodeling to insulating projects to efficiency checklist. Personal Project file holds information about different Owens Corning products that can be printed out for purchasing or planning.
Dulley House Insulation Guide
Where to insulate and what materials to use. Calculate R-values for walls, attics and crawl spaces.
Improving Home Energy Efficiency
Information on energy use in typical Florida homes and how the energy efficiency of Florida homes can be best improved. Includes discussion on typical performance, cooling and heating load sources, windows, and ductwork.
Fine Homebuilding- Energy Efficiency
Articles on fixing a drafty house, understanding windows, and evaporative cooling.
Buy Energy Efficient
Provides information about the economic, environmental and health benefits of buying energy efficient products for the home.
Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Information on energy-saving opportunities for appliances, lighting, air conditioning systems and gas heating.
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network
Topics include lighting, appliances, and heating and cooling equipment; insulation and other weatherization materials; high-performance windows; automatic and "smart" controls; solar buildings; community programs; and related codes and standards
Energyguide.com
Energy analyzer tool. After answering questions about home construction, occupants, and appliances the analyzer provides breakdown and charts showing energy usage and areas that can be improved.
ESP Energy
Energy Saving information on all areas of the home. Including Air Conditioning, heating, insulation, windows, appliances, and lighting
Simply Insulate
Information on fiberglass insulation and links to energy efficiency programs in various states.
Energy Star
Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy to help consumers save money and prevent air pollution. Includes list of qualifying products, contractor selection tips, and contacts for low interest loans for upgradin
Consumer Energy Information
Comprehensive U.S. Department of Energy site, including glossary, fact sheets, and tips for several home systems and appliances.
Energy Advisor
Utilizes homeowner zip code to provide charts showing energy costs for average house and energy efficient house. Lists suggested upgrades based on local weather patterns.
National Association of Insulation Manufacturers
Tips on determining insulation needs, installation suggestions, and a map of recommended R-values for new construction houses.
Furnace Efficiencies
Calculate energy savings utiliziing previous energy costs and efficiency of rating of furnace.
Energy Efficiency
Appliance usage chart, operating cost calculator, and specific tips on improving efficiency.
Save Energy, Save Money
Set of do-it-yourself energy-saving tips that homeowners can implement to realize energy savings.
Conserv Products Inc.
Sales representative offering advice in the form of a series of articles which aim to explain the principles behind insulating a home.
Making it Happen
Module to help homeowners capitalize on the energy savings opportunities identified by the Energy Advisor module. No regrets remodeling, no-cost and low-cost measures, installation, financing, and case studies.
New York Energy $mart Web Site
Energy saving tips to beat the heat, the Energy Smart University teaches about energy use, energy industry deregulation, and energy efficiency. Tools to conduct a home Energy Analysis.
Insulation Fact Sheet
Detailed information on everything from determining insulation needs, to selecting products, to installation methods.
Home Energy, the Magazine of Residential Conservation
Archive of past issues, subscription form.
Residential Wind Energy
Brief overview on purchasing and operation of a residential wind turbine.
Alliance to Save Energy
Consumer tips on lowering energy costs. Home energy checkup, power smart, clearing the air, and appliance olympics.
Energy Outlet
Tips for air conditioning, lighting, appliances, mortgage tax credits, and ask an expert.
Small Wind Systems - AWEA
Industry standards, success stories, mailing list, and equipment providers.
The Weatherization Pages
Resource on using cellulose insulation and moisture barriers in attics, walls, and basements to improve safety, comfort, fuel conservation and environmental health in old and new homes. Principles, practice, solutions, case studies, and do it yourself adv
Green Building Concepts
information exchange on resource and energy efficient home building. Product tips, building hints, and newsletter archive.
Southface Energy Institute
Technical bulletins focused on energy conservation. Everything from sealing ductwork to choosing a system to blower door and duct-blaster testing.
Better Way To Save
Includes energy efficiency tips, online energy savings calculators, dealer locators, and rebate information for Energy Star appliances and lighting.
Partnership for Advanced Technologies in Housing
Voluntary initiative that seeks to accelerate the creation and widespread use of advanced technologies to improve the quality, durability, environmental performance, energy efficiency, and affordability of housing.
Energy Quest
California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents and teachers. Materials for students from kindergarten through high school. Games, puzzles, science projects on energy and other challenging information.
Home Energy Library
Tips for a wide range of home and office energy improvements.
Appliance Standards Awareness Project
Report on the latest improvements that increase efficiency in appliances. Current lobbying efforts to enact more efficient standards for central air conditioners, clothes washers, flourescent ballasts and water heaters.
Free Energy Star software that provides a point and click interface for setting monitor power management energy savings features on PCs.
Home energy checklist for action, top rated appliances for 1999, highlights from the publication, and order form.
Provides tips on reading electric and gas meters, understanding appliance ratings, and efficient home heating and lighting.
Energy Information Administration (U.S. Dept. of Energy) Energy Statistics, Data, and Analysis
Complete index of articles from 1993 - 2000. Searchable by date or topic.
Advice for saving energy in a variety of home systems, both indoors and outdoors, and in home construction.
Determine the energy consumption of a home and find ways to reduce it.
Energy conservation tips on insulation, heating, cooling, appliances, and lighting.
Initiative to enable businesses and communities to install solar systems on one million rooftops across the United States by 2010. Links to federal and state government incentive plans.
Savings guide; construction; site, solar, and house plans; attics, insulation and vapor barriers.
Energy and water conservation tips for the home and business.
Information on the EPA's Energy Star program. How to apply energy efficient standards to a new or existing home. How builders can become involved in Energy Star.
Methods for designing, installing, and sealing leaking ductwork.
Tips, statistics, and calculators aiming to help homeowners improve their home's energy performance when repairing, remodeling, or improving their homes.
Everything from new construction to remodeling to insulating projects to efficiency checklist. Personal Project file holds information about different Owens Corning products that can be printed out for purchasing or planning.
Where to insulate and what materials to use. Calculate R-values for walls, attics and crawl spaces.
Information on energy use in typical Florida homes and how the energy efficiency of Florida homes can be best improved. Includes discussion on typical performance, cooling and heating load sources, windows, and ductwork.
Articles on fixing a drafty house, understanding windows, and evaporative cooling.
Provides information about the economic, environmental and health benefits of buying energy efficient products for the home.
Information on energy-saving opportunities for appliances, lighting, air conditioning systems and gas heating.
Topics include lighting, appliances, and heating and cooling equipment; insulation and other weatherization materials; high-performance windows; automatic and "smart" controls; solar buildings; community programs; and related codes and standards
Energy analyzer tool. After answering questions about home construction, occupants, and appliances the analyzer provides breakdown and charts showing energy usage and areas that can be improved.
Energy Saving information on all areas of the home. Including Air Conditioning, heating, insulation, windows, appliances, and lighting
Information on fiberglass insulation and links to energy efficiency programs in various states.
Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy to help consumers save money and prevent air pollution. Includes list of qualifying products, contractor selection tips, and contacts for low interest loans for upgradin
Comprehensive U.S. Department of Energy site, including glossary, fact sheets, and tips for several home systems and appliances.
Utilizes homeowner zip code to provide charts showing energy costs for average house and energy efficient house. Lists suggested upgrades based on local weather patterns.
Tips on determining insulation needs, installation suggestions, and a map of recommended R-values for new construction houses.
Calculate energy savings utiliziing previous energy costs and efficiency of rating of furnace.
Appliance usage chart, operating cost calculator, and specific tips on improving efficiency.
Set of do-it-yourself energy-saving tips that homeowners can implement to realize energy savings.
Sales representative offering advice in the form of a series of articles which aim to explain the principles behind insulating a home.
Module to help homeowners capitalize on the energy savings opportunities identified by the Energy Advisor module. No regrets remodeling, no-cost and low-cost measures, installation, financing, and case studies.
Energy saving tips to beat the heat, the Energy Smart University teaches about energy use, energy industry deregulation, and energy efficiency. Tools to conduct a home Energy Analysis.
Detailed information on everything from determining insulation needs, to selecting products, to installation methods.
Archive of past issues, subscription form.
Brief overview on purchasing and operation of a residential wind turbine.
Consumer tips on lowering energy costs. Home energy checkup, power smart, clearing the air, and appliance olympics.
Tips for air conditioning, lighting, appliances, mortgage tax credits, and ask an expert.
Industry standards, success stories, mailing list, and equipment providers.
Resource on using cellulose insulation and moisture barriers in attics, walls, and basements to improve safety, comfort, fuel conservation and environmental health in old and new homes. Principles, practice, solutions, case studies, and do it yourself adv
information exchange on resource and energy efficient home building. Product tips, building hints, and newsletter archive.
Technical bulletins focused on energy conservation. Everything from sealing ductwork to choosing a system to blower door and duct-blaster testing.
Includes energy efficiency tips, online energy savings calculators, dealer locators, and rebate information for Energy Star appliances and lighting.
Voluntary initiative that seeks to accelerate the creation and widespread use of advanced technologies to improve the quality, durability, environmental performance, energy efficiency, and affordability of housing.
California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents and teachers. Materials for students from kindergarten through high school. Games, puzzles, science projects on energy and other challenging information.
Tips for a wide range of home and office energy improvements.
Report on the latest improvements that increase efficiency in appliances. Current lobbying efforts to enact more efficient standards for central air conditioners, clothes washers, flourescent ballasts and water heaters.
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Tories announce energy efficiency plan
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Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts CTV News
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts CTV News
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts CTV News
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts CTV News
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts
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The Conservatives have pledged 0 million to help people make their homes more energy efficient -- t
Tories pledge $300M for energy efficiency efforts
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