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DSIRE: Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency www.dsireusa.org/ Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) www.irecusa.org/index.php ENERGY STAR Program & Products Federal government-backed program helping businesses and individuals achieve superior energy efficiency www.energstar.gov/ ENERGY STAR Guide for Small Business: Putting Energy into Profits {Download} Cost Calculators
Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency Credits for Consumers, Home Builders, and for Commercial Buildings. Links to the IRS forms you will need. www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.pr_tax_credits Table Comparing Current Home Heating Costs for Oil, Gas, Electricity, Firewood in the US. Also includes the formulas to adjust current heating cost calculations to local prices in Haines. School Operations and Maintenance: Best Practices to Save Energy Costs {Download}, prepared by Princeton Energy Resources International for the US Department of Energy. Home Energy Checklist, Reduce Your Energy Costs, Energy & Environmental Building Alliance.This is a great source of myth-busting facts! The checklist is originally from the Iowa Energy Bureau, Iowa Department of Natural Resources. American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. The ACEEE is dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic and environmental prosperity. There are excellent resources for commercial and residential consumers. The pages Buildings and Emerging Technologies may prove particularly helpful to owners investigating energy efficiency retrofits. Website: www.acceee.org EERE Network News The US Department of Energy publishes a weekly newsletter covering national and international energy efficiency and renewable energy news and events as well as new EERE Web sites and energy facts. Heating Degree Days. Great free online service from BizEE software that helps you look up heating degree days. New! Home Energy Saver New! The Home Energy SaverTM calculator quickly computes a home's energy use on-line based on methods developed at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. |
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Haines Borough Energy Conservation Plan {Download} NEW! Peak Oil & Energy Transition: Preparing for Challenges & Opportunities, Haines Peak Oil Task Force Report to Assembly, February 2008 {Download} Energy Talk, Mondays, 8:45-9:00 AM, KHNS, 91.9/102.3 FM. ES Coordinator Stephanie Scott shares energy conservation & efficiency tips and news. Follow the link to info for each show. Municipal Emergency Energy Conservation Plan Commercial grade wind turbines in the Chilkat Valley: Impacts on Wildlife LED Streetlights NEW! Biomass NEW! IPEC Energy Plan 2009, presented 2/28/09 at the Haines Energy Fair {Download} Sustainable Skagway, www.sustainableskagway.org. Meeting the first and third Sundays of the month, 3 PM, at the Skagway LIbrary. Sustainable Skagway blog http://sustainableskagway.blogspot.com Chris Rose, Executive Director of Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP), Haines Presentation, April 18, 2009. Did you miss it? Here is the presentation {Download} |
AHFC Home Energy Rebate Program 1-877-257-3228 www.akreabate.com/ AHFC Weatherization Program Alaska Community Development Corporation 1-800-478-8080 www.alaskacdc.org/ Alaska Building Science Networkhttp://www.absn.com/ Alaska Center for Energy and Power, University of Alaska, Fairbanks www.uaf.edu/acep/ Cold Climate Housing Research Center, Fairbanks, Alaska www.cchrc.org/ Alaska Craftsman Home Program, Inc.- source of workshops promoting cost-effiective energy efficienct housing. Alaska Energy Authority www.akenergyauthority.org/ 813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska 99503 907-771-3000 or in Alaska 888-300-8534 Alaska State Legislature Energy Committee Page Make Your Home More Energy Efficient: Alaska HUD Energy Audit Software from Alaska Building Science Network AKWarm Energy Use Software Southeast Alaska Intertie, presented by Southeast Conference Energy Coordinator, Robert Venables, at the Haines Energy Fair, February 28, 2009 {Download} Money, Energy, and Sustainability, A policy guide for City of Homer employees on reducing energy use and waste in local government operations {Download} State of Alaska Heating Assistance Program (AKHAP). If you qualify, a grant is paid directly to your heating supplier. Season ends April 30! Go to HAP website for more information and to download an application. |
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