Home Energy Saver
http://homeenergysaver.lbl.gov/
Enter a zip code to get average annual home energy costs and suggested energy-saving improvements. A project of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

PG&E Energy Calculator
http://www.pge.com/res/energy_tools_resources/appliance_calculator/
Find out what it costs per month to run any home appliance or heating system by using these customized calculations.

Consumer Energy Center
http://www.consumerenergycenter.org/index.html
Demonstrates renewable energy alternatives and conservation strategies for homes, schools, and businesses. Sponsored by the California Energy Commission.

California Energy Rebates and Incentives
http://www.consumerenergycenter.org/rebate/index.html
Learn what rebates are available on which appliances in your area, courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Star conservation program.

Home Doctor
http://homedoctor.net/
Get energy-saving prescriptions for common household symptoms, such as mold and mildew, moisture on windows, and damp basements.

Selecting a Home Heating System
http://www.pge.com/res/energy_tools_resources/heating/select/index.html
From PG&E, this site helps consumers determine what to look for in a new energy-efficient heating system, including advice on shopping, purchasing, and installation.

Last updated May 2004 courtesy of San Mateo County Library (wn)