Celebrating Our Founder

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Celebrating Our Founder

For nearly 20 years, Alan Meier and I have had on one level a typical editor/author relationship. I bug him about writing the next editorial for Home Energy, and he procrastinates until the last minute. ...

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Make the Most of Your Energy Use by Clicking the Green Button

Author: Sarah Frye
October 31, 2012

Looking back at the past 20 years, think how the energy industry has evolved. It used to be that a representative from the power company would walk the neighborhood once a month to take a reading ... [continue reading]

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ASHRAE in Weatherization

Author: Thom Knoll
August 28, 2012

Over the years, the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) has gone through a number of significant changes, trying to become more scientific and technical. There has been frequent controversy, however, about how tight a house should ... [continue reading]

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Communities Discover Energy Independence

Author: Steve Canale
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July 01, 2012

Many residents today are looking for freedom from mounting electric bills and a way to help the environment. With Standard Solar, they can cut their electric expenses to a fraction of what they once were ... [continue reading]

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Going Mobile - Growing Green Training in Arkansas

Author: Rick Mayes
June 29, 2012

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) in Bentonville, Arkansas, is helping put Arkansas on the map with its green-jobs training. I am the director of the Department of Building Sciences at the college. Since 2003, the department ... [continue reading]

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Effective Training for Small Businesses

Author: Bill Taylor
June 29, 2012

A Quick and Dirty Guide to Home Energy Upgrade Training and Coaching [continue reading]

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Training Is Ever Green

Author: Lisa Rinkus
June 29, 2012

Evolving Instruction Forges Fresh Careers in Growing Energy Efficiency Field [continue reading]

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Is Energy Efficiency an American Value?

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Is Energy Efficiency an American Value?

Energy efficiency is good for the economy, good for families, good for workers, and good for the environment.

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