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This category is intended for advice oriented listings. Sites added to this category will be those that provide advice on improving home energy efficiency. This category does not include sites which sell goods and services online (Shopping: Home and Garden), sites for businesses that design or manufacture products (Business: Industries: Construction and Maintenance), or sites offering advice for purchasing decisions (Home: Consumer Information).

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The Home Energy Saver

Determine the energy consumption of a home and find ways to reduce it.

8
24,869
NA
58,700
1,990
14

U.S. Energy Information Administration

Provides energy statistics, data, and analysis.

8
14,731
NA
3,910,000
214,000
5

Appliance Standards Awareness Project

Report on the latest improvements that increase efficiency in appliances. Current lobbying efforts to enact more efficient standards for central air conditioners, clothes washers, fluorescent ballasts and water heaters.

5
3,811,269
NA
2,530
1,640
650

Partnership for Advanced Technologies in Housing

Voluntary initiative that seeks to accelerate the creation and widespread use of advanced technologies to improve the quality, durability, environmental performance, energy efficiency, and affordability of housing.

7
689,022
NA
112,000
34,100
223

Residential Energy Conservation

Energy conservation tips on insulation, heating, cooling, appliances, and lighting.

4
9,090,756
NA
745
152
3

Simply Insulate

Information on fiberglass insulation and links to energy efficiency programs in various states.

5
2,145,715
NA
1,940
215
245

Energy Star

Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy to help consumers save money and prevent air pollution. Includes list of qualifying products, contractor selection tips, and contacts for low interest ...

8
24,518
NA
42,800,000
262,000
2

Energy Quest

California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents and teachers. Materials for students from kindergarten through high school. Games, puzzles, science projects on energy and other challenging information.