This summary from a Better Buildings Residential Network peer exchange call focused on combining solar and home performance energy efficiency.
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Example of a program design flowchart showing key steps and relationships for the energy efficiency program in Greensboro, North Carolina.
This paper explores ways in which program administrators are using social norms to spur behavior change and, as a result, curb energy use. In recent years, home energy reports (HER) programs have applied the concept of social norms to the energy efficiency context. These feedback programs inform customers of how their energy consumption compares to their neighbors' and provide other information about their usage, with the goal of enticing customers to change their energy use behavior to improve their relative neighborhood ranking.
Part III: Keeping it Going: Financing Options for your Clean Energy Programs
This peer exchange call summary focused on leveraging effective partnerships for multi-family and low-income outreach and service delivery.
This paper, which is based on detailed case studies of nine existing state and local programs, presents recommendations for energy upgrade programs to facilitate industry growth and support contractor business models.
This guide provides background on the home improvement market in the U.S. and Canada and end users and systems in existing homes, as well as a description of energy efficiency program approaches and strategies.