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DOE
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Case study describing solar thermal and photovoltaic systems in new construction.
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DOE
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Case study describing solar thermal and photovoltaic systems in new construction.
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DOE
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Case study describing solar thermal and photovoltaic systems in new construction.
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DOE
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Website with consumer and contractor information about building codes and regulations for solar water heating systems.
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DOE
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Website for the U.S. DOE Solar Decathlon competition.
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U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Simple web-based tool allowing homeowners to calculate the potential savings from installing a cool roof.
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DOE
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A PDF containing the SERC Solar PV System Field-Inspection Checklist.
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DOE
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Checklist describing solar water heating recommendations per the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home program.
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DOE
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Fact sheet defining a grid-interactive efficient building and its benefits.
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DOE
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Website highlighting the DOE Building Technologies Office Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings Initiative, including technical reports, other publications, resources, and presentations.
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DOE
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Report evaluating lighting and electronic building technologies based on their ability to provide grid services and the type of value provided, including efficiency, load shed, load shift, and modulation.
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D&R International,
D+R International,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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DOE report characterizing the installed base of windows and window coverings, and how users operate window coverings in order to enable precise quantification of energy savings.
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DOE
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Website describing how solar water heaters -- also called solar domestic hot water systems -- can be a cost-effective way to generate hot water for your home.
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DOE
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Webpage describing the basics of solar plus storage operations on homes.
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
Oregon State University,
Momentum Innovation Group,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Report describing use of the Energy in Modular (EMOD) method to design, produce, and deliver affordable, net-zero energy, low-carbon, and healthier buildings through industrialized (factory) construction of modular buildings; modeling of whole buildings and subassemblies of components, pods, panels...