Better Buildings Home Energy Score: Newsroom
Better Buildings Home Energy Score: Newsroom
Nov 13, 2020
This is a recording of the November 12, 2020 Home Energy Score Assessor webinar, which reviewed the reinstatement of the 6-month scoring requirement, a new software release, and a new training opportunity for Assessors.
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Nov 03, 2020
A multi-year effort to collect energy efficiency data on homes in Portland, Oregon, has produced more than 20,000 Home Energy Scores, paving the way for energy upgrades that will reduce the city’s carbon emissions and improve the health and comfort of Portland homes. Read more Sep 02, 2020
Aug 27, 2020
Developed by DOE and its national labs, the Home Energy Score™ provides home owners, buyers, and renters directly comparable and credible information about a home’s energy use. A new study by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has demonstrated the importance of sharing this information with home buyers and confirmed that buyers prefer homes with higher scores. Read more