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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Energy affordability is commonly quantified in terms of energy cost burden--the percentage of household income spent on residential energy needs. These can include electricity, gas, and fuels such as propane or biomass. As a metric, energy cost burden helps us visualize energy affordability. Energy cost burden is also a key driver of energy insecurity, defined as the inability of a household to meet their basic energy needs.
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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
This study has been conducted to provide an analysis of the impact of energy efficiency on the home buying process. Specifically, the purpose is to assess the impact of energy efficiency elements on the purchase decision, not to estimate property value based on the presence of energy efficient elements. This study includes the analysis of residential properties in the greater Denver metro area, which ranged in sale price from $196,000 to $1,180,000....
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Energy affordability is commonly quantified in terms of energy cost burden--the percentage of household income spent on residential energy needs. These can include electricity, gas, and fuels such as propane or biomass. As a metric, energy cost burden helps us visualize energy affordability. Energy cost burden is also a key driver of energy insecurity, defined as the inability of a household to meet their basic energy needs.
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Pub. Date
2012.
Description
In 2009, The Governor's Energy Office (GEO)1 received an American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) allocation of $49,222,000 through the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) State Energy Program (SEP). The DOE stated goals for the SEP-ARRA grant were: to increase energy efficiency to reduce energy costs and consumption for consumers, businesses and government reduce the U.S. reliance on imported energy; improve the reliability of electricity and...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 appropriated money to the Department of Energy (DOE) to utilize the funding to encourage the implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. The Colorado Governor's Energy Office (GEO) was a state agency responsible for utilizing and distributing ARRA funds in Colorado. The main purpose of this Project was to evaluate the gross and net impact energy savings associated with...
97) Crunch
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Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 7
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Description
The oldest Marriss brother, fourteen-year-old Dewey, attempts to be the "embodiment of responsibility" as he juggles the management of the family's bicycle repair business while sharing the household and farm duties with his siblings after a sudden energy crisis strands their parents far from home.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Interior paper made with 30 percent recycled post-consumer waste fibers.
Join Bert and Ernie along with the rest of the gang from Sesame Street to explore ways to save energy. How can you be kind to Earth? (from back cover).