Energy Efficiency Internet Resources
By making our residence and workplace energy efficient, we use fewer
resources to operate our living spaces. Using less electricity, less fuel,
and less water means lower utility bills!
Also, once we have made our living spaces extremely energy efficient
(electrically), it becomes much more feasible for us to invest in
renewable technologies, such as solar generated electricity. The internet
is a great resource to research ways to make your home more energy
efficient; here are some links to help you get started:
U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Network (EREN)
http://www.eren.doe.gov
http://www.energystar.gov
Energy Savers: Tips on Saving Energy & Money at Home (EREN)
http://www.vtsolar.com/energysavers.pdf
This extensive publication will help you evaluate and reduce your home’s
energy usage. Many of the energy-saving tips mentioned here are easy to
do, and cost no money. If you are serious about saving money on your
household utility bills, please read this!
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