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Below are 50 results of the Related Publications of 'Energy Saver: Tips on Saving Money & Energy at Home'. The publications are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader.

1. Product Thumbnail ImagePower to the Plug: An Introduction to Energy, Electricity, Consumption and Efficiency
The NEED Project and the U.S. Department of Energy have collaborated to bring you this educational four-page guide to energy, electricity, consumption and efficiency. It includes, on the last page, a   Details Bookmark & Share
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2. Energy Savings Potential and RD&D Opportunities for Non-Vapor-Compression HVAC Technologies
While vapor-compression technologies have served heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) needs very effectively, and have been the dominant HVAC technology for close to 100 years, the conven  Details Bookmark & Share
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3. Windows and Building Envelope Research and Development: A Roadmap for Emerging Technologies
This Building Technologies Office (BTO) Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap identifies priority windows and building envelope R&D areas of interest. Cost and performance targets are identified for   Details Bookmark & Share
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4. Market Assessment and Commercialization Strategy for the Radial Sandia Cooler
This market assessment and commercialization report characterizes and assesses the market potential of the rotating heat exchanger technology developed at Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), known as   Details Bookmark & Share
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5. Energy Savings Potential and Opportunities for High-Efficiency Electric Motors in Residential and Commercial Equipment
This report describes the current state of motor technology and estimates opportunities for energy savings through application of more advanced technologies in a variety of residential and commercial   Details Bookmark & Share
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6. Guide to Home Insulation
How to use insulation to make your home more comfortable and energy efficient, and reduce heating and cooling bills.  Details Bookmark & Share
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7. Energy Empowers Fact Sheet -- West Virginia version
A revamped version of the Energy Empowers original fact sheet with only West Virginia weatherization stories on the reverse side.  Details Bookmark & Share
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8. Guide to Durable Attics
This fact sheet provides information on how to prevent moisture, properly insulate, and provide adequate ventilation in your attic.  Details Bookmark & Share
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9. Guide to Home Heating and Cooling
Get the most out of your heating and cooling systems, including types, how to choose, and performing maintenance.   Details Bookmark & Share
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10. Guide to Home Landscaping
How to use simple landscaping methods to create shade in the summer, or block wind in the winter, to help cut heating and cooling bills.  Details Bookmark & Share
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11. Interior Cellular Shades Boost Home Energy Performance
At a fraction of the cost of window replacement, energy-efficient window attachments (e.g., interior and exterior shading, secondary glazing) offer a cost-effective and user-friendly way for consumers  Details Bookmark & Share
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12. Product Thumbnail ImageConsumer Guide to Small Wind Energy Systems
Learn how to use a small wind energy system to produce electricity to power your home. This fact sheet from Energy Saver includes information on how small wind energy systems can work for homes and ho  Details Bookmark & Share
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13. BTO Market Success Report 2015–2020
This report highlights 28 BTO-supported, technology-oriented research and development (R&D) projects that resulted in the launch of a commercial product, focusing on identifying new technologies or co  Details Bookmark & Share
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14. Low Carbon Technology Strategies: Commercial Kitchen
This document is a supplement to Low Carbon Technology Strategies for building types that typically include commercial kitchens. It includes steps that building owners and operators can implement to a  Details Bookmark & Share
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15. Healthcare Campus Recognized for Innovative Use of Lighting Sensors and Controls - Case Study: Bryan Health
This case study describes an advanced lighting controls replacement project across multiple healthcare facilities, recognized as part of DOE's Integrated Lighting Campaign.   Details Bookmark & Share
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16. HVACR Workforce Resources
This fact sheet summarizes available resources to support organizations facing challenges with obtaining a skilled workforce to service their HVAC and refrigeration equipment.  Details Bookmark & Share
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17. HVACR Maintenance and Contracting: Retail, Food Service, and Grocery
This fact sheet describes resources for organizations in the retail, food service, and grocery sector related to the procurement of contractual services from qualified technicians to perform preventat  Details Bookmark & Share
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18. Rural K-12 School Workforce Development and Training
This fact sheet summarizes some of the available materials, trainings, and certification courses for building operators of rural K-12 school facilities who wish to expand their energy efficiency knowl  Details Bookmark & Share
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19. Innovative Approach to Rooftop Unit Management & Maintenance: Arby's Restaurant Group
This case study describes the efforts by Arby’s Restaurant Group to develop a comprehensive portfolio-wide rooftop unit (RTU) assessment approach, through which the company prioritized replacement of   Details Bookmark & Share
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20. Smart Monitoring and Diagnostic System (SMDS) for RTUs
This case study describes the Smart Monitoring and Diagnostic System (SMDS) which is a low-cost technology that helps building owners and managers keep rooftop air conditioner and heat pump units (RTU  Details Bookmark & Share
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21. Guidance on Demand-Controlled Kitchen Ventilation
This report provides guidance on Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation (DCKV) systems in commercial food service facilities. The report explains how DCKV works and describes the components of a typical s  Details Bookmark & Share
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22. Build Out to Save Money
This fact sheet for large office leases provides guidance on how property teams, leasing agents, and brokers can communicate the value of considering energy efficiency during tenant improvements.  Details Bookmark & Share
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23. Contractors and Energy Auditors: Build Your Business with the Home Energy Score
This resource is designed to help residential building professionals, including HVAC contractors, energy auditors, and home inspectors, provide homeowners important information that can reduce the hom  Details Bookmark & Share
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24. Energy Management Systems (EMS) for Food Service Applications
This document provides guidance for food service energy management staff who need to understand the basic issues involved in deploying energy management systems (EMS) in their establishments.  Details Bookmark & Share
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25. Business Case for Proactive Rooftop Unit (RTU) Replacement
This document introduces the key elements to consider in making the business case for a proactive high-efficiency RTU replacement strategy for facility maintenance staff and building engineers respons  Details Bookmark & Share
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26. Rooftop Unit Measurement and Verification
This fact sheet explains the variety of benefits from rooftop unit (RTU) replacements by validating energy and cost savings and other improvements through measurement and verification (M&V) methods. I  Details Bookmark & Share
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27. Rooftop Unit Sizing Guidance
This fact sheet explores how to correctly map building loads to rooftop unit (RTU) capacity to help minimize capital investment and ongoing operational costs while maximizing thermal comfort.  Details Bookmark & Share
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28. Product Thumbnail ImageEnergy Empowers Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides information about the Energy Empowers clean energy newswire, including a couple of stories on the reverse side.  Details Bookmark & Share
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29. Guide to Renewable Energy
Provides information on installing geothermal heat pumps, solar systems, and wind turbines to save energy and utility costs.  Details Bookmark & Share
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30. Guide to Energy-Efficient Lighting
A fact sheet from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: Lighting accounts for about 15% of an average home’s electricity use, so it pays to make energy-effi  Details Bookmark & Share
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31. Guide to Home Ventilation
A fact sheet from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: Ventilation refers to the exchange of indoor and outdoor air. Without proper ventilation, an otherwi  Details Bookmark & Share
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32. Multi-Year Program Plan - Building Regulatory Programs
This document presents DOE’s multi-year plan for the three components of the Buildings Regulatory Program: Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards, ENERGY STAR, and the Building Energy Codes Prog  Details Bookmark & Share
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33. Guide to Passive Solar Home Design
Passive solar design incorporates features in your home and its natural surroundings that harness the sun's low rays in winter and deflect the sun's high rays in the summer.  Details Bookmark & Share
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34. Guide to Small Wind Energy Systems
Wind is one of the great renewable energy resources on the planet because it is in limitless supply. Using wind energy to generate electricity can have environmental benefits.  Details Bookmark & Share
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35. Vehicle Technologies Program - Jobs in Advanced Vehicle Technologies (Green Jobs)
Transformation of the U.S. transportation sector will secure existing jobs and create new opportunities.  Details Bookmark & Share
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36. Advanced Air Distribution Strategies Improve Performance of Palm Harbor Homes: Building America System Fact Sheet
Palm Harbor Homes and Building America’s Industrialized Housing Partnership have teamed together to develop air-distribution and duct-sealing strategies that reduce energy use and increase comfort.  Details Bookmark & Share
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37. Better Duct Systems for Home Heating and Cooling; Building Technologies Program (Brochure)
Duct systems used in forced-air space-conditioning systems are a vital element in home energy efficiency. How well a system works makes a big difference in the cost and the effectiveness of heating an  Details Bookmark & Share
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38. Errata: Refrigerated Display Case Energy Savings Estimates
This document corrects certain values and figures given in the September 2008 version of “Energy Savings Estimates of Light Emitting Diodes in Niche Lighting Applications.”  Details Bookmark & Share
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39. Energy-Efficient Appliances: Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs (BTS) Technology Fact Sheet
Fact sheet for homeowners and contractors that explains the energy savings potential of efficient appliances, how to purchase them, and how to maintain them.  Details Bookmark & Share
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40. Combustion Equipment Safety
Provide Safe Installation for Combustion Appliances; BTS Technology Fact Sheet  Details Bookmark & Share
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41. 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
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42. Systems Engineering Saves Energy in Southwest, Pulte Homes--Tucson, Arizona
Houses being built in Tucson, Arizona, by Pulte Homes are part of the U.S. Department of Energy Building America program. These homes reduce electric air-conditioning bill and gas-heating bills by 30-  Details Bookmark & Share
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43. The Technical Potential of Solar Water Heating to Reduce Fossil Fuel Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the United States
Use of solar water heating (SWH) in the United States grew significantly in the late 1970s and early 1980s, as a result of increasing energy prices and generous tax credits. Since 1985, however, expir  Details Bookmark & Share
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44. Building Technologies Program Complete Multi-Year Program Plan 2008
Building Technologies Program Complete Multi-Year Program Plan 2008 includes all sections - overview, research and development, standards, technology validation, portfolio management, appendices.   Details Bookmark & Share
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45. 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
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46. Plant-Wide Assessment Summary: $3.6 Million in Savings Identified in AMCAST Assessment
Summary of AMCAST Industrial Corporation's plant-wide assessment to identify energy and cost saving opportunities at the corporation's facility in Wapakoneta, Ohio.   Details Bookmark & Share
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47. Geothermal Heat Pumps are Scoring High Marks
Geothermal Energy Program Office of Geothermal and Wind Technologies Geothermal Heat Pumps are Scoring High Marks Geothermal heat pumps, one of the clean energy technology stars Geothermal heat pumps   Details Bookmark & Share
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48. Geothermal Heat Pumps as a Cost Saving and Capital Renewable Tool
An independent evaluation of the Fort Polk, Louisiana, energy savings performance contract (ESPC) has verified the financial value of GHP-centered ESPCs to the federal government. The Department of En  Details Bookmark & Share
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49. Geothermal Heat Pumps - Using the Earth to Heat and Cool Buildings
A heat pump--like an air conditioner or refrigerator--moves heat from one place to another. In the summer, a geothermal heat pump (GHP) operating in a cooling mode lowers indoor temperatures by transf  Details Bookmark & Share
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50. Geothermal Heat Pump Owner Information Survival Kit
AN INFORMATION SURVIVAL KIT FOR THE PROSPECTIVE GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP OWNER Kevin Rafferty, P.E. Geo-Heat Center Oregon Institute of Technology 3201 Campus Drive Klamath Falls, OR 97601 Prepared For: U  Details Bookmark & Share
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