Articles about Residential Buildings
Here you will find all of the articles about Residential Buildings published since 2002 in the State Energy Program newsletter, Conservation Update.
Feature Articles
The following list links to feature articles that deal in depth with the topic of Residential Buildings in the states.
- Transforming the Market for High Performance Homes in Colorado
- Nebraska Dollar and Energy Saving Loans
State Projects
The following list links to project descriptions, many of which were submitted by the participating state energy office, in reverse chronological order.
April 2009
December 2008
- Missouri Turning to Private Contractors for Home Energy Audits
- North Carolina Utilities Commission Approves Four Energy-Saving and Demand-Reduction Programs
October 2008
- Alaska Energy Office Ramps Up Home Energy Ratings to Meet Surge in Demand
- Colorado Governor Ritter Proclaims "Insulate Colorado Week"
July 2008
- Alaska Provides $300 Million for Home Energy Improvements
- Maryland Funds Residential Solar and Geothermal Energy
May 2008
- California Energy Commission Updates Building Energy Standards
- Nevada Launches Next Round of Funding for Solar Rebate Program
February 2008
- Maryland Sets Ambitious Efficiency Goals with Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
- Up From Ruin, Florida Home Earns State’s First LEED Silver Certification
October 2007
August 2007
June 2007
- Arizona Governor Presents Award to Home Builder
- ENERGY STAR® and Habitat for Humanity Team Up in Michigan
- Idaho ENERGY STAR® Performers Receive Awards
- Oregon Energy Office Tests Performance of Heat Pumps for Residential Tax Credit
April 2007
- Alabama Develops the Energy Key Homes Program for Builders
- Hawaii Governor Directs State Agencies to Lead by Example
- Kansas Announces Energy Efficiency Loan Program
- North Carolina Upgrades Manufactured Homes for Energy Savings
January 2007
- California Provides Funding for Solar Energy and Energy Efficiency
- Energy Programs Use Performance Standards and Train Technicians
- Residential Program Increases Energy Efficiency in Apartment Building
October 2006
June 2006
- Energy-Efficient Home Designs Debut on Nebraska Energy Office Web Site
- Fort Dodge to Have Its Own Energy-Efficient House
- N.C. HealthyBuilt Homes Program Expands into Western North Carolina
April 2006
February 2006
- Best Sustainable Practice Award to NC HealthyBuilt Homes
- Utah Adopts ENERGY STAR® Policy for Affordable Housing
- Wyoming Joins Home Performance with ENERGY STAR®
December 2005
- ENERGY STAR® Homes® Advance in Idaho
- Illinois Governor Launches Small Business $mart Energy Program
- Michigan Opens Another Energy Demonstration Center
- North Carolina HealthyBuilt Homes Program Continues Growth
October 2005
July 2005
- Hawaii Promotes Energy Efficient Buildings
- Kentucky Conducts Summertime Workshops on Buildings
- Web Site to Increase Homeowner Maintenance I.Q.
April 2005
- An Energy-Efficient Affordable House under Construction in Nebraska
- ENERGY STAR® Homes Program Recognizes Building Professionals
- The Greening of South Carolina
December 2004
August 2004
May 2004
March 2004
December 2003
- Hawaii Homeowner's Guide Is Best of Show
- Kentucky Charrette Looks at High-Performance Public Housing
March 2003
October 2002
August 2002
- Energy Office Helps Low-Income Homeowner with Solar
- Habitat for Humanity Implements Energy Saving Ideas