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Energy Efficiency Competitions

This page provides resources for learning about existing energy efficiency competitions and ways to launch a competition.

  • Welcome and Introduction (MP3) (7:38, 3.6M), Andrea Denny, U.S. EPA Energy Efficiency Competitions Part 1: Welcome and Introduction Audio (mp3)
  • Launching an Energy Efficiency Competition with ENERGY STAR (MP3) (21:16, 10.0M), Leslie Cook, U.S. EPA Part 2: Launching an Energy Efficiency Competition with ENERGY STAR Audio (mp3)
  • Overview of Cary, NC Activities (MP3) (7:43, 3.6M), Emily Barrett, Cary, North Carolina  Part 3: Cary, NC Overview, Competition, and Fire Chief's Challenge Audio (mp3)
  • Results, Highlights, and Lessons Learned from the Cary Competition (MP3) (11:50, 5.6M), Tony Jordan, Cary, North Carolina Part 4: Results Highlights and Lessons Learned from the Cary Competition Audio (mp3)
  • Introducing the Fire Chief's Challenge (MP3) (4:02, 1.9M), Allan Cain, Cary, North Carolina Part 5: Introducing the Fire Chiefs Challenge Audio (mp3)
  • Energy Efficiency Competitions Part 6: Q and A Session Audio (mp3)

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  • ENERGY STAR Energy-Saving Competitions
  • ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager overview
  • U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR Guide to Energy & Water Efficiency Competitions in Buildings & Plants

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Last updated on March 21, 2025
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