While this number fluctuates depending on the climate you live in and the electricity prices in your area, it's important to invest in an air conditioner or heating and cooling system that is energy ...

The concept of the “high-efficiency furnace” in popular consciousness dates back to the 1980s. That’s when the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act of 1987 required all new furnaces be ...

New apartments will have to be marketed from now on with an energy efficiency rating to enable prospective buyers to calculate their likely energy costs, according to a joint statement issued ...

The U.S.-based program claims that its blue seal of approval on efficient appliances saves households an average of $450 on ...

Starting January 1, 2023, the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) minimum energy efficiency standard goes into effect for all newly manufactured residential and commercial air conditioners and heat pumps.

Save money and shrink your carbon footprint by upgrading to the best energy-efficient kitchen appliances from Consumer Reports' ratings.

KBRA Assigns Ratings to New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Residential Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Financing Green Revenue Bonds, Series 2023A August 30, 2023 03:50 PM ...

The City of Iowa City will start a new program on Jan. 1, 2024, that will award a $1,800 grant to builders who meet certain energy efficiency criteria when they construct residential properties. The ...

CoreLogic data shows the 6.27 million homes built pre-2010 have a median 2.8-star energy rating, while the 1.5 million built post-2010 have a median 5.9 rating.

Those acronyms on air conditioner or refrigerator labels—EER, CEER, and SEER—are calculations that represent savings on the cost of running the appliance.