Energy Center of Wisconsin: Accelerating Energy Efficiency

headlines

12.06.11 – Better Buildings, Better Business, Better Neighbors
12.03.11 – Report touts 'cow power' and more: Farm waste a good Midwest energy source
11.28.11 – Fine-tuning a career
11.28.11 – Study warms to using geothermal
11.03.11 – ComEd and Nicor Gas partnership rewards construction of high performance buildings

events

02.16.12 HVAC retrofits for energy conservation – Madison, WI

02.22.12 - 02.23.12 Understanding and managing energy efficient motors and drives – Eau Claire and Appleton, WI

02.29.12 - 03.02.12 Better Buildings: Better Business Conference – Wisconsin Dells, WI

in the spotlight

Tax credit drove AC sales in Wisconsin up 34% in 2010
More data on the sales and market share of high efficiency residential heating and cooling equipment in Wisconsin can be gleaned from the Energy Center's furnace and air conditioner tracking study. Since 1997, we've aggregated statewide trends in equipment sales; distributors providing data to the study represent between 65 and 75 percent of the market in Wisconsin. more...

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New construction case study: Adler School (pdf) — lighting and daylighting efforts reduced estimated energy costs by $14,270 annually
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