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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Hydronic Heating Coil Versus Propane Furnace, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware In this project involving two homes, the IBACOS team evaluated the performance of the two space conditioning systems and the modeled efficiency of the two tankless domestic hot water systems relative Details Bookmark & Share
Heating and Cooling Equipment Selection. Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs (BTS) Technology Fact Sheet This fact sheet helps people choose the correct equipment for heating and cooling to reduce initial costs, increase homeowner comfort, increase operating efficiency, and greatly reduce utility costs. Details Bookmark & Share
An Investigation of Innovative Energy Technologies Entering the Market between 2009-2015, Enabled by EERE-Funded R&D This report documents technologies that have been commercialized by the private sector and other partners—such as technology developers in startups, companies, and universities—in part because of R&D Details Bookmark & Share
Efficient Lighting Strategies: Wise Design Choices Can Meet Lighting Needs and Save Energy. Building Technologies Program, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Fact sheet for homeowners and contractors on how to employ efficient lighting strategies in the home for comfort and safety. Details Bookmark & Share
U.S. Lighting Market Characterization Volume I: National Lighting Inventory and Energy Consumption Estimate, Final Report, Appendices H, I and J Multiyear study to evaluate light sources and opportunities for saving energy. These are the appendices to the report estimating consumption for residential, commercial, industrial, and outdoor. Details Bookmark & Share

New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Hydronic Heating Coil Versus Propane Furnace, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
In this project involving two homes, the IBACOS team evaluated the performance of the two space conditioning systems and the modeled efficiency of the two tankless domestic hot water systems relative Details Bookmark & Share

Heating and Cooling Equipment Selection. Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs (BTS) Technology Fact Sheet
This fact sheet helps people choose the correct equipment for heating and cooling to reduce initial costs, increase homeowner comfort, increase operating efficiency, and greatly reduce utility costs. Details Bookmark & Share

An Investigation of Innovative Energy Technologies Entering the Market between 2009-2015, Enabled by EERE-Funded R&D
This report documents technologies that have been commercialized by the private sector and other partners—such as technology developers in startups, companies, and universities—in part because of R&D Details Bookmark & Share

Efficient Lighting Strategies: Wise Design Choices Can Meet Lighting Needs and Save Energy. Building Technologies Program, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Fact sheet for homeowners and contractors on how to employ efficient lighting strategies in the home for comfort and safety. Details Bookmark & Share

U.S. Lighting Market Characterization Volume I: National Lighting Inventory and Energy Consumption Estimate, Final Report, Appendices H, I and J
Multiyear study to evaluate light sources and opportunities for saving energy. These are the appendices to the report estimating consumption for residential, commercial, industrial, and outdoor. Details Bookmark & Share

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End-Use Load Profiles for the U.S. Building Stock: Practical Guidance on Accessing and Using the Data End-use load profiles (EULP), which quantify how and when energy is used, are critically important to utilities, public utility commissions, state energy offices, and other stakeholders. Applications Details Bookmark & Share
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: United Way of Long Island, Housing for Heroes, Medford, NY Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a cold climate that got a HERS 33 without PV, with 1,936 square feet, gable roof with asphalt shingles, attic insulated with 14 Details Bookmark & Share
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: Thrive Home Builders, The Vitality Collection, Denver, CO Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a cold climate that got a HERS 5 with PV, with 3,934 square feet, ENERGY STAR appliances and windows, LED lighting, and a heat Details Bookmark & Share
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: TC Legend Homes, Neohouse, Bellevue, WA Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a marine climate that got a HERS -22 with PV, with 2,614 square feet, triple-pane windows, LED lighting, and heat recovery ven Details Bookmark & Share
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: Philgreen Construction, L’Avenir Townhomes, Fort Collins, CO Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a cold climate that got a HERS -2 with PV, with 2,478 square feet, ground source heat pump, energy recovery ventilator, skyligh Details Bookmark & Share

End-Use Load Profiles for the U.S. Building Stock: Practical Guidance on Accessing and Using the Data
End-use load profiles (EULP), which quantify how and when energy is used, are critically important to utilities, public utility commissions, state energy offices, and other stakeholders. Applications Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: United Way of Long Island, Housing for Heroes, Medford, NY
Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a cold climate that got a HERS 33 without PV, with 1,936 square feet, gable roof with asphalt shingles, attic insulated with 14 Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: Thrive Home Builders, The Vitality Collection, Denver, CO
Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a cold climate that got a HERS 5 with PV, with 3,934 square feet, ENERGY STAR appliances and windows, LED lighting, and a heat Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: TC Legend Homes, Neohouse, Bellevue, WA
Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a marine climate that got a HERS -22 with PV, with 2,614 square feet, triple-pane windows, LED lighting, and heat recovery ven Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study HIA 2021: Philgreen Construction, L’Avenir Townhomes, Fort Collins, CO
Case study of a DOE 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in a cold climate that got a HERS -2 with PV, with 2,478 square feet, ground source heat pump, energy recovery ventilator, skyligh Details Bookmark & Share