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  • Federal Buildings: Leading in Energy Efficiency

    Alliance to Save Energy: The White House recently pledged $2 billion for energy efficiency improvements in federal buildings, underscoring efforts already underway to save energy in several government facilities.

  • Wisconsin Surpasses its DOE-Backed Home Energy Efficiency Goal

    EERE: DOE announced on January 6 that the state of Wisconsin has surpassed its energy efficiency goal established with the agency under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Through its weatherization program, the state has helped more than 30,500 Wisconsin households improve the energy efficiency of their homes over the last three years, saving the average household more than $400 a year on its energy utility bills.

  • Yahoo! Study Finds the American Dream Home is Turning Green

    GreenBiz.com: A recent Yahoo survey about the American consumer's evolving view of housing provides interesting and strong evidence of a definite market trend. According to the Yahoo survey, energy efficiency is a top hallmark of the "dream home" -- more consumers cited energy efficiency as a desirable attribute than any other feature.

  • DOE Announces Guide for 50% More Energy Efficient Retail Buildings

    EERE: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the release of the third installment in a series of four 50% Advanced Energy Design Guides (AEDGs). This latest guide will help architects, engineers, and contractors design and build highly efficient retail buildings, helping to save energy and cut store operational costs.

  • States Hear Consumer Call for Cost-Cutting Energy Efficiency Standards

    yourolivebranch.org: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that more than 10,000 homes have been constructed to meet the energy efficiency specifications of the voluntary Builders Challenge initiative.


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