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HPXML Implementation Guide

Author(s)

ENERGY STAR

Publication Date

2015

Organizations or Programs

Home Performance with ENERGY STAR

Home Performance with ENERGY STAR’s new HPXML Implementation Guide helps energy efficiency program administrators and software developers overcome fragmented data exchange by integrating HPXML (home performance extensible markup language) into their operations and products. HPXML is a set of common definitions for the attributes of home systems based on Building Performance Institute data standards and the computing language that facilitates the quick and easy transfer of home-related data between different markets.

Cost-Effective, Customer-Focused, and Contractor-Focused Data Tracking Systems

Author(s)

U.S. Department of Energy

Publication Date

2014

Organizations or Programs

Energy Impact Illinois,

Connecticut Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge

This summary from a Better Buildings Residential Network peer exchange call focused on the advantages and challenges of data tracking systems.

Testing Program Messages

Author(s)

U.S. Department of Energy

Publication Date

2013

Organizations or Programs

Energy Impact Illinois

Energy Impact Illinois (EI2) conducted 1,600 phone surveys of mid- to high-income households. Its aim was to test program messaging and gauge attitudes toward home improvements and energy efficiency upgrades. The surveys provided a number of insights on the target audience's decision process.

Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning CRIBB Communications

Author(s)

Booz and Company

Publication Date

2011

Organizations or Programs

Energy Impact Illinois

This presentation provides the results of a 1,600-person survey of mid- to high-income households conducted by Energy Impact Illinois (EI2) to gauge attitudes toward home improvements and energy efficiency upgrades.