Resources and Tools

Partner Organizations and Programs

Building Performance Institute
U.S. Green Building Council
Residential Energy Service Network, RESNET
Habitat For Humanity
Energy Star Program

Information for Builders

DSIRE: Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency

Information for Homeowners

DSIRE: Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency

Incentives

Did you know that you can get tax credits for your energy efficient home improvements?

Tax Credits for Consumers

Federal Incentives and Policies (from DSIRE database)

Energy Incentives for Individuals (irs.gov)

Form 8908
Eligible contractors use Form 8908 to claim a credit for each qualified energy efficient home sold or leased, from irs.gov.

Form 5695
Qualified home owners use this form to claim the Residential Energy Efficient Property Credit, from irs.gov.