Energy Efficiency
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Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Energy Use
Suggests actions you can take to reduce the environmental impacts of your energy use, including being more energy efficient and switching to cleaner energy sources.
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Combined Heat and Power
CHP is on-site electricity generation that captures the heat that would otherwise be wasted to provide useful thermal energy such as steam or hot water than can be used for space heating, cooling, domestic hot water and industrial processes.
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About the National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory (NVFEL)
Provides NVFEL's mission, organization, contact information, & links to its programs providing emission testing services for motor vehicle, heavy-duty engine, & nonroad engine programs.
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Benchmarking and Building Performance Standards Policy Toolkit
EPA’s Benchmarking and Building Performance Standards Policy Toolkit aims to inform and support state and local government decision makers who are planning to adopt existing building policies
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State, Local, and Tribal Webinar Series
Explore webinars and EPA resources tailored for state, local, and tribal governments to plan energy efficiency, renewable energy, climate, clean energy, and electrification policies and programs.
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Energy Savings and Impacts Scenario Tool (ESIST)
Energy Savings and Impact Scenarios Tool (ESIST) description and how to access.
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Webinar - States Taking Action to Align Utility Policies with Environment and Energy Goals
This August 2022 webinar featured three state regulatory experts on how states are increasingly adjusting and adopting programs to incorporate a broader set of environment and energy goals.
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How the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Affects Light Bulbs
Inefficient light bulbs are being phased out under the "New Light Bulb Law." It does not sweepingly ban incandescent bulbs, just those not energy efficient (with some exemptions). It also includes many provisions not pertaining to lighting.
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Webinar - Learn about the CO-Benefits Risk Assessment (COBRA) Health Impacts Screening and Mapping Tool
This State and Local Climate and Energy Program webinar provides an overview of the CO-Benefits Risk Assessment Screening and Mapping Tool (COBRA). COBRA allows you to quantify the health benefits of air, climate, and energy policies and programs.
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Summary of the Energy Policy Act
Provides a summary of the Energy Policy Act, which addresses energy production in the United States, energy efficiency; renewable energy; oil and gas; coal; vehicles and motor fuels, and climate change technology.