Publications from Louisiana
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- Builder's Guide to Energy Efficient Homes in Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this guide for homebuilders; 187 pp.; February, 2009. - Energy Lesson Plans
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this series of energy-related classroom lessons for K-12 students; February, 2009. - Louisiana Energy Facts Newsletter
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this monthly newsletter containing statistics on energy production and consumption in the state; February, 2009. - Louisiana's Tiger by the Tail
The DOE State Energy Program's bi-monthly newsletter, "Conservation Update," publishes this article about how Louisiana, through it's Energy Fund, is giving public agencies access to private financing in the form of low-interest bonds; 4 pp.; February, 2009. - The Economic Impact of Commercial Building Energy Codes in Louisiana
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) publishes this paper that was written by Darrell Winters, P.E., C.E.M., in the January 2007 edition of the Louisiana Energy Facts Newsletter; 4 pp.; January, 2007. - Solar Water Heating in Louisiana
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this fact sheet for consumers that was written by Buddy Justice; 2 pp.; January, 2007. - The Ups and Downs of a Renewable Portfolio Standard
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this fact sheet for consumers that was written by David McGee, P.E., 2 pp.; December, 2006. - Ethanol Basics
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this fact sheet for consumers that was written by Brian Couch, 2 pp.; November, 2006. - 2006 Changes to the International Energy Conservation Code
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this fact sheet for consumers that was written by Darrell Winters, P.E., C.E.M.; 2 pp.; October, 2006. - How Homeowners and Homebuilders Can Save Money with EPAct 2005
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this fact sheet for consumers that was written by Howard Hershberg, 2 pp.; September, 2006. - Now is the Time: ENERGY STAR® Appliances Make More Sense Now as Ever Before
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this fact sheet for consumers that was written by James Davidson; 2 pp.; August, 2006. - Comparison of Methods for Estimating the NOx Emission Impacts of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Projects: Shreveport, Louisiana Case Study
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DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) publishes this case study written by researchers from NREL, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Louisiana State University; NREL-TP/710-37721; 35 pp.; July, 2005. - Energy Data and Reports
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this list of energy data and reports; 1 pp.; January, 2005. - Rebuilding Your Flooded Home: Guidelines for Incorporating Energy Efficiency
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes online this DOE document written by Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 1994; 44 pp.; September, 2004. - Early Results from a State Building Energy Efficiency Project
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this case study about selecting energy efficiency measures in three new state office buildings; 10 pp; January, 2004. - Insulation Comparison Demonstration
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this report, which was partially funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, to compare the effectiveness of two strategies for insulating homes in Louisiana; 14 pp.; December, 2003. - Quality Control Inspection of Homes with Thermal Imaging
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this report, which shows thermal testing of typical Louisiana homes in five parishes; 54 pp.; August, 2003. - Developing a Louisiana Energy Policy
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this paper written by Charles Cusimano, chairman of the Louisiana Energy Policy Advisory Commission; 29 pp.; April, 2003. - The Energy Story
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The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources publishes this guide for K-12 teachers; 45 pp.; November, 2001.