The Smart Home Interface: A Tool for Comprehensive Residential Energy Efficiency
In this brief, NEEP outlines the potential combination of two currently independent trends in residential energy efficiency: (1) the rise of the smart energy home and (2) residential benchmarking and labeling efforts. Currently, states, efficiency programs, and other stakeholders are pursuing…
The Contractors Guide to the Smart Home
The buzz around the concept of a “smart home” has been growing for years, but most homeowners have only recently started incorporating smart products into their homes. While these products and devices may seem gimmicky—with their smartphone-based app interfaces and goofy names —many of them can…
LED Street Lighting Exemplar
Street lights are an integral piece of community infrastructure and they represent a huge opportunity for energy savings. Illuminating roadways and sidewalks can account for as much as 40 percent of a municipality’s electric utility bill. Converting streetlights to LEDs can significantly reduce…
Mid-Atlantic Technical Reference Manual V7.5
The major change from version 7 is that version 7.5 includes updated tables for LED lighting.