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Energy Connect

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Kady Cowan, founder of Energy Connect, designed the program with a specific focus on engaging frontline facilities management staff, building operators, mechanics, and engineers i…
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Class 5 Energy

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Class 5 Energy was an approach to energy reduction developed in White Bear Lake Minnesota that was tested in two unique settings – a school and a healthcare facility. Using materi…
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Burlington’s Ice Rink Energy Competition

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The following case study explores how the City of Burlington’s Ice Rink Energy Competition employed a low cost, easily replicable approach to significantly reduce energy consumpti…
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ClimateSmart Home Service, Queensland, Australia

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In 2009, the ClimateSmart Home Service program was launched by Local Government Infrastructure Services (LGIS) in Queensland, Australia. This program aimed to reduce the electrici…

Looking for examples of low or no cost energy saving measures installed in homes

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Kaitlin Phelps New York City Feb 5, 2018 15:28 pm
Hello! I'm looking for examples of programs that have used community groups or municipality staff (not utilities) to implement low or no cost energy saving measures. Specifically,…

Energy Efficiency for Grocery & Convenience Stores

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Michelle Vigen Washington Mar 28, 2012 11:24 am
We're working on developing a program that targets rural and/or small grocery stores and convenience stores for easy and cost-effective, but underdeployed, energy saving retrofits…

Turn Thermostat Down 1 Degree

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Stuart Davies Aug 9, 2011 9:26 am
Is anyone aware of any CBSM projects (or other methodologies) around this behaviour? I am interested in any articles, cases or journals written around this topic. Does anyone k…

Information regarding Liquid Pool Covers

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Toby Maez Commerce City Apr 19, 2011 11:20 am
I am researching the use of liquid pool covers the pros and cons of it's use and the if it is effective in energy savings. The cost and maintenance may outweigh its use and a pool…

Webinar: Take a Load off Toronto Clothesline Campaign

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Jan 13, 2011 16:00 pm
This case study illustrates the benefits of distributing low cost, high impact technologies and products through giveaway events at retail settings, with a short, in-person educat…

Turning off Computers: Energy Saved

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Joette Storm, APR Anchorage Jun 23, 2010 1:53 am
The U-Med Green District intends to urge employees to turn off their computers at the end of the work day. Conventional wisdom says that will harm the computer. Does anyone have r…

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