Business: Assess Financial Value
Behind every energy strategy is a measurable rate of return. Organizations that improve energy performance outperform their competitors by as much as 10%. What could that mean for your organization?
Calculate and Present the Benefits of Investing in ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes Using HomeCalc
EPA has re-released HomeCalc, a tool that assists ENERGY STAR Homes partners in calculating and presenting the benefits of investing in an ENERGY STAR qualified home. With this computer program it’s easy to show in a matter of minutes how ENERGY STAR qualified homes that deliver better comfort and protect the environment can cost less to own.
Purchasing & Procurement
Purchasing efficient products reduces energy costs without compromising quality. Successful energy management programs adopt a procurement policy as a key element for their overall strategy.
Tools
Advanced Lighting Package Calculator
An ENERGY STAR Advanced Lighting Package is a construction option that can be selected by homebuyers to upgrade fixtures commonly used in the home with quality high efficiency, ENERGY STAR qualified models.
Cash Flow Opportunity Calculator
The Cash Flow Opportunity (CFO) Calculator helps decision-makers answer three critical questions about energy efficiency investments:
Ceiling Fans
Life Cycle Cost Estimate for ENERGY STAR Qualified Ceiling Fans
Exit Signs
Life Cycle Cost Estimate for ENERGY STAR Qualified Exit Signs
Financial Value Calculator
Use the financial value calculator to present a compelling business case for energy investments to senior management — a critical first step for a successful corporate energy program.