The following Web sites provide information about energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in the states.
U.S. Department of Energy Web Sites
Building America is a private/public partnership that conducts research to find energy-efficient solutions for new and existing housing that can be implemented on a production basis.
Describes four successful state building energy code programs.
Private companies, universities, research institutions, and national laboratories conduct projects under partnership agreements with the Distributed Energy Program. The Web site allows users to view R&D project data and partners by state.
These awards honor significant contributions to the efficient use of energy and water resources in the federal government. Award-winning projects for 2001-2003 are described.
The database includes project information from buildings around the world. These buildings may be certified green projects or simply projects that have one or more notable environmental features.
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, this database allows you to search for renewable energy project information by state.
Search the database by topic, state, or both to learn about projects funded by the State Energy Program.
Zero energy home case studies are presented in PDF format on this Web site. A zero energy home combines state-of-the-art, energy-efficient construction and appliances with commercially available renewable energy systems such as solar water heating and solar electricity.
Other Web Sites
Many of the projects use energy efficiency or renewable energy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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