Cortney Krauss

Cortney Krauss joined SRA International in 2011. She supports the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Home Performance with Energy Star and Home Energy Score programs, as well as the Maryland Energy Administration’s Maryland Home Performance with Energy Star program.

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Home Performance with Energy Star - Looking Back to See the Future

October 31, 2012

Home Performance with Energy Star is ten years old. What can its past teach us for our future? [continue reading]

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U.S. DOE's HPwES Program Releases Draft Sponsor Guide for Public Comment

U.S. DOE's HPwES Program Releases Draft Sponsor Guide for Public Comment

Cortney Krauss

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s national Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program (HPwES) released the draft Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Sponsor Guide and Reference Manual v1.5 (Sponsor Guide) for public comment on Monday, June 3, 2013. The Sponsor Guide is a technical document that outlines the requirements for Sponsors' participation in the national Program, as well as provides resources for program implementation and best practices. In response to the need for greater ... [continue reading]

Home Performance with Energy Star Sponsor Guide Webinar Recording Posted

Home Performance with Energy Star Sponsor Guide Webinar Recording Posted

Cortney Krauss

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Home Performance with ENERGY STAR (HPwES) Program released the draft Sponsor Guide and Reference Manual (v1.5) (Sponsor Guide) for public comment in response to the need for greater clarity of HPwES Program requirements. The Sponsor Guide is a technical document that outlines the requirements for Sponsors' participation in the national Program, as well as provides resources for program implementation and best practices. DOE is interested in ... [continue reading]

DOE's Home Energy Score Helps Homeowners Evaluate Their Homes' Efficiency

DOE's Home Energy Score Helps Homeowners Evaluate Their Homes' Efficiency

Cortney Krauss

When you’re shopping for a car, what do you look for? How important is its aesthetic appeal, safety rating or fuel economy? Getting reliable information to make a decision is pretty simple—you can search online for the safety ratings and repair rates or talk to the dealer. If you care about gas costs and your carbon footprint, the MPG label shows how far a gallon of gas is likely to take ... [continue reading]

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