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Small Business/Commercial

• The Builder Operator Certification Program
  A professional development program in the energy and resource efficiency operation of buildings to qualify operations and maintenance staff for certification
• Take a tour of ENERGY STAR at Work
  Click the picture below to learn how you can save energy, save money, and fight global warming.
  
  

Residential

• Energy Savers
  Tips for saving energy and money in your home
  
• ENERGY STAR
  A joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy helping you save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices
  
• US Department of Energy - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
  The Building Technology Program is leading the way in research for highly energy-efficient homes.
  
• Home Energy Saver Calculator
  Designed to help consumers identify the best ways to save energy in their homes, and find the resources to make that savings happen

Institutional

• House Bill 264 (1985)
  An Energy Conservation Program that gives school districts the ability to borrow funds without requiring taxpayer ballot approval in order to borrow the necessary funds. The cost savings in energy are then utilized to pay for these improvements. House Bill 264 was passed in 1985 and more than 500 Ohio school districts have taken advantage of it.
  
• Ohio School Facilities Commission
  By law, only the Ohio School Facilities Commission reviews House Bill 264 projects for Ohio school districts. However, the Ohio Energy Resources Division within the Ohio Department of Development is a resource for information concerning potential opportunities and sources of supplemental funding

Industrial

• Targeting Industry Efficiency to Improve the Competitiveness of Ohio Manufacturers
  The Ohio Department of Development’s Ohio Energy Resources Division connects manufacturers to financial and technical resources that increase their bottom line through the deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.