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Recognize and reward good contractor performance

Many programs used the information they gathered through their quality assurance efforts to recognize contractors that deliver consistent, high-quality work. Rewarding good contractor performance can help you build trust, strengthen partnerships, and boost workforce morale. You can incentivize...
Tips for Success

Establish data sharing relationships as early as possible

Though potentially challenging, establishing relationships for sharing energy consumption data is critical for evaluating program impact on energy and cost savings. Many Better Buildings Neighborhood Program partners found success by approaching utilities during the program planning phase, or at...
Tips for Success

Better Buildings Program: Brands & Websites

Author(s)
U.S. Department of Energy
Publication Date
2011
Organizations or Programs
BetterBuildings for Michigan,
CharlestonWISE,
Enhabit,
Community Power Works,
Connecticut Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge,
Efficiency Maine,
emPowerSBC,
Energize Bedford,
Energize Phoenix,
EnergySmart Colorado,
Energy Upgrade California,
EnergyWorks,
Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance (GCEA),
Green Madison,
BetterBuildings Lowell Energy Upgrade,
Milwaukee Energy Efficiency (Me2),
Missouri Agricultural Energy Saving Team - A Revolutionary Opportunity (MAESTRO),
NeighborWorks H.E.A.T. Squad,
New Hampshire BetterBuildings,
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA),
reEnergize,
RePower Kitsap,
RePower Bainbridge,
RePower Bremerton

This presentation includes the brands, website addresses, and images for most of the Better Buildings Neighborhood Program partners.

Resource - Topical Presentations

Strategies for Improving Efficiency in Delivering Efficiency

Author(s)
Cynthia Adams, Local Energy Alliance Program,
Larry Earegood, Consumers Energy (MI),
John Schott, NYSERDA,
Gavin Hastings, Arizona Public Service,
Emily Salzberg, Washington State University Energy,
Adam Buick, Community Power Works (WA),
Bob Knight, BKi
Publication Date
2014
Organizations or Programs
Arizona Public Service (APS),
Community Power Works,
Energy Upgrade California,
Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP),
Michigan Home Performance with ENERGY STAR,
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA),
RePower Kitsap

Quick summaries of strategies various programs have used to improve the efficiency of delivering efficiency.

Resource - Program Presentations & Reports

Shared Value in Utility and Efficiency Partnerships - Vermont Energy Investment Corporation

Author(s)
Nikki Kuhn, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
Publication Date
2012
Organizations or Programs
Energize Phoenix,
Connecticut Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge,
Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP),
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA),
Efficiency Vermont
Presentation that focuses on grantee program-utility partnership models.
Resource - Program Presentations & Reports

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Organizations or Programs

  • Energize Phoenix (10)
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  • New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) (6)
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  • RePower Kitsap (2)
  • Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) (2)
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  • CharlestonWISE (1)
  • City of Espanola NM (1)
  • City of Flagstaff Residential Energy Retrofit Program (1)
  • City of Mesa AZ (1)
  • City of Reno Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Initiative (1)
  • City of Tempe AZ (1)
  • Efficiency Maine (1)
  • (-) emPowerSBC (1)
  • Energize Bedford (1)
  • Energize Delaware (1)
  • EnergySmart Colorado (1)
  • (-) Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance (GCEA) (1)
  • Green Madison (1)
  • Hawaiian Electric Company (1)
  • Kansas How$mart (1)
  • Keystone Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) (1)
  • Milwaukee Energy Efficiency (Me2) (1)
  • Missouri Agricultural Energy Saving Team - A Revolutionary Opportunity (MAESTRO) (1)
  • New Hampshire BetterBuildings (1)
  • NOLA WISE (1)
  • Public Service of New Hampshire (1)
  • reEnergize (1)
  • RePower Bainbridge (1)
  • RePower Bremerton (1)
  • Salt Lake County's Energy Smart Loan Program (1)
  • Silver City and Grant County Energy $ense (1)
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