Energy Efficiency
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Federal Green Challenge (FGC)
Information and resources about EPA’s Federal Green Challenge which advances greening of government facilities and operations.
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E3: Economy - Energy - Environment
E3 is a technical assistance framework helping communities, manufacturers, and manufacturing supply chains adapt and thrive in today's green economy. Find information on pollution prevention, sustainable business practices, and energy efficiency.
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Download ESIST
Energy Savings and Impact Scenarios Tool description and how to access.
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AVERT Webinars
This January 2023 webinar introduced AVERT 4.0, which allows users to model the "tailpipe to smokestack" energy and emissions impacts of electric vehicles. Results are presented at the county, state, and regional level, and can be incorporated into COBRA.
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Energy Resources for State, Local, and Tribal Governments
Hosts capacity building and decision-support tools and data, best practice policy and program implementation information for state, local, and tribal governments on climate change, electrification, equity, energy efficiency, and renewable energy.
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Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge: 2005 Greener Synthetic Pathways Award (Merck & Co., Inc.)
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge 2005 award winner, Merck, designed an atom-economical, energy- and water-saving, convergent synthesis for aprepitant, the active ingredient in Emend, a drug for nausea and vomiting.
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California Clean Air Technology Initiative
The California Clean Air Technology Initiative is a partnership to develop clean air technologies for the San Joaquin Valley and South Coast Air Basins through collaborative projects in technology research, development, demonstration, and deployment.
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Webinar - Introducing the Energy Savings and Impacts Scenario Tool
Recording and slides related to the December 2021 webinar introducing EPA's Energy Savings and Impacts Scenario Tool (ESIST).
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Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge: 1996 Small Business Award
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge 1996 award winner, Donlar, developed thermal polyaspartate, a nontoxic, biodegradable, biobased polymer made in a highly efficient process for use in agriculture, water treatment, etc.
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Energy and the Environment
Provides general information on energy resources and their environmental effects; how electricity is delivered and used; and related tools and EPA program links.
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Webinar - Get Pumped! Using Heat Pumps to Meet State and Local Climate Goals
This one-hour webinar covers heat pump technology, ENERGY STAR specifications and support for heat pumps, and showcases state and local program implementers who share how energy-efficient heat pumps can help achieve climate and energy goals.
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Webinar - AVERT v3.1 and 2020 Data Release
Watch an October 2021 webinar covering the release of AVERT v.3.1 with 2020 date and other improvements.
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Consent Decree: Dairyland Power Cooperative
This is the Clean Air Act consent decree for Dairyland Power Cooperative
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Energy Efficiency / Renewable Energy and Climate
resources for advance partners
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Estimating the Public Health Benefits of Clean Energy: Using EPA’s COBRA Web Edition and Public Health Benefits per kWh Values Webinar
This hour-long webinar provided an overview of EPA’s new web version of COBRA and the second edition of EPA’s Public Health Benefits per Kilowatt-hour (BPK) values for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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Clean Energy Programs
Links to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's voluntary programs that focus on helping individuals, and the public and private sector expand their use of energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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Louisiana Generating Settlement
Settlement page for Louisiana Generating which includes information regarding injunctions relief and pollutants.
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Consent Decree: Louisiana Generating LLC, Civil Action No. 09-100-JJB-DLD
This is a settlement with Louisiana Generating LLC resolving Clean Air Act violations
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California Clean Air Technology Initiative (CATI) Projects
EPA Pacific Southwest has provided funding to both South Coast AQMD and San Joaquin Valley APCD to help spur early-stage, innovative technologies that need further testing and demonstration prior to deployment and commercialization.
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Introduction to Energy Conservation and Production at Waste Cleanup Sites
This issue paper, prepared by EPA's Engineering Forum under the Technical Support Project, provides an overview on the considerations for energy conservation and production during the design and (O&M) phases of waste cleanup projects.