How Do Homes Lose Heat?
A well-insulated building envelope serves to slow down the heat loss, resulting in reduced energy consumption.
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What Does The Emergency DPA Funding Mean For Heat Pump Sales?
Heat pump sales are now a U.S. national defense strategy. What does this mean for heat pump sales?
Read MoreEnergy Equity and Systems Thinking – A Better Approach
Shift-Catalysts is a nonprofit organization working to create an equitable, regenerative, and democratic energy system grounded in belonging. In this opinion piece, they argue that systems thinking is a critical tool to improve energy equity.
Read MoreWhat is Insulation ‘R-value’?
Understanding insulation R-Value can keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It can also prevent mold growth and also keep unwanted noise out.
Read MoreEnergy efficiency funding is critical to combat energy poverty. Is Biden’s Justice40 $3.1B enough?
$3.1B provided by Biden's Justice40 program is a large number. Is it enough to combat energy poverty?
Read MoreWhat is a Non-Pipeline Alternative (NPA)?
Learn more about what a non-pipe alternative (NPA) means and how it helps utility and energy companies delay or avoid large investments in energy infrastructure.
Read MoreHow Does Community Solar Work?
Community solar is a shared purchasing program, which can be a great option for those who cannot install solar panels on their rooftops due to installation barriers.
Read MoreWhat is a Home Energy Audit?
The world wastes more energy each year than it uses - a home energy audit can help you find ways to save energy and money!
Read MoreWhat is a Home Energy Report?
Home Energy Reports (HERs) are an important energy efficiency tool. But what exactly are they, and why are they important?
Read MoreHow Can Renters Achieve Greater Energy Savings?
When it is not possible to carry out deep energy retrofit projects, such as replacing the roof, or upgrading heating and cooling systems – there are still minor retrofits or "low hanging fruit" upgrades and modifications which can reap energy savings.
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