Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs

Practical Energy-Saving Tools

25 Web Links to Fact sheets, Checklist, and Online Calculators To Help Save Energy In Your Home, Business and Transportation (Courtesy of DOE Denver Regional Office)

Home and Business

Do-it-yourself Home Energy Audits
hes.lbl.gov

Energy Savers-Tips on Saving Energy and Money at Home
www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/factsheets.html

Energy Efficient Lighting
www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/factsheets/eelight.html

Insulation Factsheet
www.ornl.gov/roofs+walls/insulation/ins_01.html

Energy Efficient Water Heating
www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/factsheets/eewtrhtr.html

Energy Efficient Thermostats
www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/factsheets/thermo.html

Consumer Guide to Energy Savings
www.aceee.org/consumerguide/

Do-it-yourself energy audit for businesses
www.climatechangesolutions.com/municipal/buildings/tools/audit.html

Home and Small Business Energy Analyzer (online calculator)
www.efficiencyvermont.com/programs/energy_audit.htm

Home Energy Checkup
www.ase.org/checkup/home/

Business Energy Checkup
www.ase.org/checkup/business/

PowerSmart-Energy Efficiency Tips
www.ase.org/powersmart/index.html

Heating with Oil (Canadian publication, excellent info on oil heat)
energy-publications.nrcan.gc.ca/pub/home/Heating_With_Oil.cfm

Transportation

Checklist for a more fuel-efficient automobile
www.applesforhealth.com/fuelauto1.html

Clean Cities Alternative Fuel Vehicles
www.eere.energy.gov/cleancities/afdc/afv/afvehicles.html

Fuel economy tips for cars (DOE site)
www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/

The Virginia Energy Savers handbook (residential and auto)
www.mme.state.va.us/de/residentframe.html

Saving fuel while driving
www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/drive.shtml

Renewable Energy, Energy Conservation

Cooling Your Home Naturally
www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/factsheets/coolhome.html

A Guide to Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
www.greenla.com

Sources of Renewable Energy Technologies
energy.sourceguides.com/index.shtml

Tips on installing a geothermal heat pump
www.geoexchange.org/residential/tips.htm

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