For those of you that are into the numbers, here is an excel
spreadsheet to help you with
the energy audit. Remember, no cheating. This will give you a
pie chart of energy use in your house.
Read Your Electric Meter
Learn
how to read your electric meter from the JEA website.
Energy Resources
JEA
supplies electric power to City of Jacksonville and
City
of Atlantic Beach
JEA Conservation Center
Beaches Energy supplies power to Neptune Beach,
Jacksonville Beach and Ponte Vedra
TECO People’s Gas
-Jacksonville # (904) 739-1211
Florida Solar Energy Center
Florida Energy Extension Service
Local Resources
Beaches Energy Audit- (904) 247-6241
Beaches Home Energy Analyzer
JEA energy Audit- (904) 665-6000
JEA Home Energy Analyzer
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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
This site by the U.S. Department of Energy is a gateway to
hundreds of Web sites and thousands of on-line documents on
energy efficiency and renewable energy from biomass to
solar.
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
ACEEE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing
energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic
prosperity and environmental protection.
EPA Energy Star Program
Energy Information Agency
Alliance to Save Energy
Rocky Mountain Institute
is an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization that fosters
the efficient and restorative use of natural, human and
other capital to make the world more secure, just,
prosperous, and life sustaining.
Real Goods Renewable Energy Catalog
From home solar systems to camping and off-grid appliances.
Home Power Magazine
Home Energy Magazine
PG & E Home Energy Tips and More This site has
lots of information about saving energy at home, from a home
audit to energy saving tips. This site is very complete.
The
Center for Energy Efficient and Renewable Technologies
CEERT's campaigns cover a wide range of issues, such as
sustainable electrical generation policies throughout the
West, clean vehicles and energy efficiency and conservation.
The
Center for Resource Solutions CRS's national and
international programs promote clean and efficient energy
use, encourage sustainable economic growth, and help
preserve the environment for present and future generations.
green step 2:
Seal Your Building Envelope
green step resources
Oak
Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
North
American Insulation Manufacturing Association (NAIMA)
Simply Insulate
Consumers Guide to Energy Efficiency
Green Home Guide
Department of Energy Insulation Fact Sheet
Home
Energy Briefs from Rocky Mountain Institute
Building Green
Energy Star
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Solar Living Institute
Florida Solar Energy Center
Real Goods
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Iris
Communications for a programmable thermostat
Caulking/Weather
Stripping Informational brochures by Lowe's
Home Improvement Warehouse
Sterling
Planet offers U.S. homes and businesses a way to reduce
environmental impact of regular electricity production.
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Is
it time to replace my Refrigerator? A step by
step guide to figure out if you should replace that old
refrigerator.
Green Step Resources
Wal-mart
Costco
Big Lots
Real Goods
Harmony/Seventh Generation
Environmental Defense
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Energy
Efficiency Guidebook for the home A step by
step guide to energy and water efficient upgrades to
your home.
Green Step
Resources
Power Cost Monitor
List of wattage usage for
common household items
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FL Green Building Coalition
US Green
Building Council
National
Assoc. of Home Builders
Global Green
Built Green Colorado
Green
California
Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
City of
Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board
USGBC N FL Chapter
JEA
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Real Goods Company
Home Power Magazine
Natural Home Magazine
Books
Green Remodeling by David
Johnston and Kim Master
Your Green Home by Alex Wilson
and John Abrams
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info for carpets and paint, etc
www.greenhome.com
Green
Building and Demolition Green Building
guidelines for new home construction and remodeling
along with green building materials resource guide - all
available for downloading for free.
Oikos Green Building Source
Articles, books, and products to make your home greener.
Energy
Star
Lots of information on EnergyStar energy efficient
appliances and where to get them.
Program Overview of
Built Green Home
Books: The links below are not the only locations to find
these publications, you can further research a site that
offers these at a cheaper price.
The efficient house sourcebook
Green Step
Resources
Solar Energy
SUNWORKS
Solar
ECS
Solar Energy Systems
JEA
Beaches Energy Services
FL
Solar Education Center
FL Renewable Energy Association
FL Dept of Environmental Protection
National
Renewable Energy Laboratory
US DOE’s EERE
Local Resources
JEA Solar Incentive Program
Information on their rebates for Residential solar water
heating system
State Resources
Florida
Green Building Coalition
University
of Florida
National and International Resources
American Energy Technologies
Alternate
Energy Technologies, LLC
Real Goods Company
Home Power magazine the
hands-on journal of home-made power for wind, solar,
hydro and more. If you want to install your own
renewable energy system, take a look at this site.
Green-e
Renewable Electricity Certification Program
A listing of green electricity certificate suppliers for
purchasing green energy certificates for your home or
business.
Bonneville
Environmental Foundation Off-set more then
your electricity! BEF has a great CO2 calculator that
you can use to off-set not only your electricity use,
but how about your car travel and even air travel too or
even an event. Check it out.
Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy Interested in
saving money by making your home more energy efficient?
Want to use solar energy to heat or power your small
business? This site is your guide to the world of
renewable energy and energy efficiency options.
Home
Energy magazine
This site has lots of practical information on
residential energy conservation, performance, and
comfort.
Solar energy resources:
Northern
California Solar Energy Association Lots of
good info on solar of all kinds, hot water, PV, passive,
cooking, etc..
California
rebate program This has all you need to know
about rebates for Solar PV systems in California.
California
Solar Center Lots of great info. Look at the
solar e-clips link on the left for a good newsletter
that you can sign up for.
Solar
Energy International SEI offers lots of
courses all over the place and some on-line as well as a
newsletter.
Solar
Living Institute Also offers courses and
information on solar energy and has a newsletter.
Solar
Cooking
Make your own solar oven and cook using the sun.
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PG
& E Business
Lots of good information on energy savings for
businesses including load management, rebate and
incentive programs.
Easy
Save Software EZ Save is a free
centrally-administered software tool distributed by the
EPA that can sleep monitors on a network and save on
your energy bill.
U.
S. Green Building Council USGBC is working to
promote the Leadership in Energy and Environmental
Design (LEED) buildings that are environmentally
responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and
work.
San
Jose Green Building Program Find out what the
city of San Jose is doing to build green.
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