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ProductsENERGY STAR products are independently certified to save energy without sacrificing features or functionality. Saving energy helps prevent climate change. Look for the ENERGY STAR label to save money on your energy bills and help protect our environment.
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At HomeImproving your home's energy efficiency with ENERGY STAR can help to reduce high energy bills, improve comfort and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Let us help you — whether you do-it-yourself or hire a qualified professional.
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New HomesA new home that has earned the ENERGY STAR label has undergone a process of inspections, testing, and verification to meet strict requirements set by the US EPA. ENERGY STAR certified homes use 15-30% less energy than typical new homes while delivering better comfort, quality, and durability.
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Animated Presentations — All Topics
EPA offers trainings that you can view from anywhere that will jump start your energy management program and achieve successful results. The following animated trainings are available for viewing at your convenience.
Step-by-Step Guides to Using EPA's Portfolio Manager
Guide to Benchmarking
This presentation will help you learn how to benchmark a facility using Portfolio Manager. At the end of the presentation, you will be able to add and edit your Portfolio Manager account, general property information, space use data, and energy meter data as well as view and interpret the results.
Animated training (Duration: 26.31 minutes)
Entering Parking Area
This presentation provides a quick tutorial on how to properly benchmark parking lots and garages. At the end of this session, you will know how to accurately account for and designate the parking areas associated with your building’s energy use.
Animated training (Duration: 2.4 minutes)
Customizing Portfolio Manager: Views, Groups, Baselines, and Targets
This presentation demonstrates how to create custom views, generate groups, and set a baseline and energy performance target. At the end of this session, you will be more familiar with some of the commonly used features of Portfolio Manager.
Animated training (Duration: 11.49 minutes)
Bulk Data Management
If you have a large portfolio of 10 or more buildings, this presentation will show you how to benchmark your portfolio, using bulk data import templates and multi-facility meter update feature. At the end of this session, you will understand different strategies for benchmarking and uploading data to portfolio manager.
Animated training (Duration: 9.5 minutes)
Learn How Architects Can Take the ENERGY STAR Challenge
This brief presentation shows architects how to participate in the ENERGY STAR Challenge by achieving Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR on projects. Your firm can learn how to respond to EPA, Architecture 2030 and AIA Sustainable Practice goals, fight global warming, and design a better world for future generations.
Animated training (Duration: 16 minutes)
