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Online Resources for "Green" Consumers
Green Dallas...building a greener city.
Find handy online calculators here to help evaluate your home's energy use and potential need for energy-efficient improvements.
DSIRE is a comprehensive source of consumer information on state, local, utility, and federal financial incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.
ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and DOE helping save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. Products in more than 50 categories are eligible for the ENERGY STAR. If it is carrying the ENERGY STAR label, they use less energy, save money, and help protect the environment.
EERE’s E-Scale is an easy-to-understand tool that can help you make smart energy decisions when purchasing, renting, or updating a home.
Home Energy Saver is a great online calculator designed to help identify ways to save energy given your own unique circumstances and timeframe, and find the resources to make the savings happen.
RESNET is a non-profit membership organization which certifies professional energy raters and sets standards for energy ratings. Find an energy auditor in your area.
