ENERGY

( If this is your passion, help SPG develop a plan. )

AMBAG ( partnered with PG&E) has a Residential Energy Watch program. An AMBAG representative will come and do a half-hour energy audit of your home - leaving you with a list of how to cut energy use in your home.
( Click above to learn more and to make an appointment.)

Here is the link to the AMBAG Energy Watch Program.

A descriptive page showing in words and pictures how to dispose of CFLs ( Compact Fluorescent Lights).

This book ( Sustainable Energy - without the hot air ) could give you some ideas about what to do, and what not to do. It is available online or in print.

Resolving to save money? And the planet? Compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs promise a win-win. This website tells which bulbs last longer, are more efficient, and are lower in mercury and so safer, plus other information.

The Pacific Energy Center gives advice and loans of performance measurement tools to evaluate how a building stacks up to what it could be. As well, they offer educational programs and design tools. ( A service of PG&E.)

"Energy independence is the wrong goal. Here is a plan Americans can stick to." A quote from Andy Grove (former CEO of Intel) about shifting transportation the sector to electric. See what he has to say.

Alliance to Save Energy has tips for saving energy - it's well organized, easy to read, and has good information.