Energy Saving Resources

State and federal resources with helpful information to help you save energy.

The Home Energy Saver site, sponsored by USDOE, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing, offers users an interactive tool for exploring the best ways to save energy and provides resources to help them make it happen.

Efficiency Vermont, Vermont's efficiency utility, is your resource for energy savings at home and at work.

USDOE's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy website offers a wealth of resources for consumers. Find helpful information for Energy Saving Tips, insulation, heating and cooling.

If you are thinking of purchasing a product that plugs in or burns fuel, take a moment to check out the Energy Star website. It provides information on consumer electronics and appliances that cost less to operate and save you money year after year.

Vermont Gas Systems Efficiency Program
Whether you’re building a new home, trying to save energy in an existing home, or installing a new furnace, boiler, or hot water heater, Vermont Gas has efficiency experts on staff and three distinct “HomeBase” energy efficiency programs to help you make the best decisions for your specific situation.

The Department of Public Service
The Department of Public Service tracks energy prices, consults on energy policy, and provides limited technical advice to individuals. It does not provide direct services, make recommendations about specific service providers or products. It does not have financial resources to assist individuals in weatherizing their homes.

If you have more questions, or desire information about topics not covered by this web page, please contact the Department. Be sure to type 'Energy Efficiency' in the subject line and include your name, address, phone number and email address in the body of the message.