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- AK EnergySmart
- Last modified 2021-04-12 08:38:00
- http://www.akenergysmart.org
AK EnergySmart is a free curriculum resource designed to give Alaskan youth an understanding of the high economic and environmental costs of power generation and the importance of conserving energy at home and school. They publish teacher training and lesson plans. - American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.aceee.org/
- Building for Social Responibility, Vermont
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.bsr-vt.org/
- Change a Light, Change the World with EnergyStar
- Last modified 2024-02-22 09:29:33
- https://www.energystar.gov/ia/partners/promotions/change_light/downloads/General_Lighting_Handout.pdf
A program on energy efficient lighting from US EPA and US DOE from the 2000s. This PDF documents the effort. - Consortium for Energy Efficiency
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.cee1.org/
The CEE promotes energy-efficient products and services nationally. They maintain a database of studies of energy-efficient schools, along with databases of other sites. - eesmarts An Energy Efficiency Learning Initiative
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.eesmarts.com/ct/index.asp
Connecticut Teachers: free grade-specific curricula (currently 1-7), workshops including standards correlations, and field trips to the two Smart Living Centers in Orange and Newington. - Efficiency Maine
- Last modified 2007-04-03 07:24:52
- http://www.efficiencymaine.com/
Efficiency Maine is a statewide effort to promote the more efficient use of electricity, help Maine residents and businesses reduce energy costs, and improve Maine's environment. Efficiency Maine is funded by electricity consumers and administered by the Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission). Efficiency Maine offers builder certification and training on energy management, systems, and building. - Energized Learning: How to Use the Energized ...
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://energizedlearning.lbl.gov/t_how.html
- Energy Efficiency US DOE
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.eere.energy.gov/EE/
- Green Building Initiative
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.mtpc.org/services/utilities/townselect.aspx
This site will help you find the utilities for your town or city and contact information for available energy efficiency programs in your area, and whether building projects in the town are eligible for Green Buildings Program. [from the site] - High Performance Federal Buildings
- Last modified 2006-12-07 09:41:17
- http://www.eere.energy.gov/femp/highperformance/
The Federal Energy Management Program tracks how federal agencies are improving their energy impact. This site exhibits samples of the best federal facilities energy-wise. - Home Energy Magazine Online
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.homeenergy.org/about.html
- K-12 Energy Lesson Plans and Unit Ideas from EERE
- Last modified 2007-11-13 11:39:56
- http://www.eere.energy.gov/education/lessonplans/
The US Department of Energy, office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy offers 350 lessons on energy efficiency and renewable energy. They're organized by grade level and topic -- biomass, geothermal, fuel cells, ocean energy, solar power, transportation fuels, wind energy, and energy efficiency and conservation. Learn about passive solar buildings, advanced photovoltaics, or basic wind turbines. Take an energy awareness quiz. Estimate your carbon footprint; find ways to reduce it. - Light Boss for dimming and controlling HID lamps
- Last modified 2007-04-26 12:20:21
- http://www.lightboss.com/
Schools that can't afford to replace high intensity discharge lamps (common in gyms and parking lots) may be able to afford this new technology that can dim HID lamps, saving energy and prolonging bulb life. The system can also integrate motion/occupancy detectors and timing schedules. - Massachusetts Energy Efficiency Partnership MAEEP
- Last modified 2024-02-13 17:11:26
- https://www.maeep.org
A partnership between industry, utilities, government, and researchers. MAEEP provides educational opportunities on energy efficiency and decarbonization at no cost to contractors serving Massachusetts businesses, facility owners and managers, and other stakeholders, in support of reducing greenhouse gas emissions on our mission towards carbon neutrality. - NEXT.cc journey>>Green Dollhouse
- Last modified 2015-05-19 16:04:00
- http://www.next.cc/journey/discovery/green-dollhouse
NEXT.cc presents a series of activities to explore designing green dollhouses. - Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.neep.org/
NEEP promulgates "High Performance Schools," schools that are energy efficient, safe, clean, and well lit. - Rebuild America - Energy Smart Schools
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://www.rebuild.org/sectors/ess/index.asp
- Six Degree Challenge
- Last modified 2006-12-12 07:13:55
- http://sixdegreechallenge.org
An educational campaign about energy-efficiency for consumers. - Standby Power Home Page
- Last modified 2006-11-21 09:22:22
- http://standby.lbl.gov/
Lawrence Berkeley Lab's articles about "vampire devices," home appliances that use power when they're turned off. They use a small but significant portion of the energy going into a typical American home. - Watts-Ville K-3 interactive board game about energy conservation
- Last modified 2016-08-26 07:22:45
- http://eversourceinschool.com/watts-ville/index.html
Watts-Ville™ is an interactive life-size board game for grades K-3 that teaches students about energy efficiency and the importance of saving energy.