Energy Efficiency Resources

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Feeling adrift? The IWRC has collected resources that will assist you in understanding what you can do to decrease your business's energy consumption and increase your profitability; fact sheets, case studies, webinars and more.

Small Business Guides

EPA’s Energy STAR’s Guide for Small Business
National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Borrower's Guide to Increase the Bottom line Using Energy Efficiency

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U.S. Department of Energy’s Guide to Energy Audits

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Energy Efficiency Links

Compressed Air Challenge Website

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EPA’s Energy STAR’s Energy Saving Tips for Auto Dealers

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EPA’s Energy STAR’s Energy Saving Tips for Grocery and convenience stores

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EPA’s Energy STAR’s Energy Saving Tips for Restaurants

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EPA’s Energy STAR’s Overview of Energy Use and Energy Efficiency Opportunities

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EPA Energy Star’s Rebate Finder

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Environmental Law and Policy Center’s REAP FAQ

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Iowa Economic Development Authority’s Energy Office

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National Renewable Energy Lab’s PVWATT Calculator

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National Renewable Energy Lab’s Wind Prospector

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Small Business Energy Initiative Action Guide

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U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Plants Program

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U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Mapping Resources

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Fact Sheets

Compressed Air Factsheet

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Energy Star Action Workbook

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Energy Star Treasure Map for Convenience Stores

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MnTap Air Compressor Energy-Saving Tips Fact Sheet

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FAQ's for REAP Program

Environmental Law and Policy Center's FAQ's for REAP Program

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This assistance is funded through a grant from the Iowa Energy Office located at the Iowa Economic Development Authority.