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Personal: Residential

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R-2000

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What are regional residential energy efficiency initiatives?

 

What is available in my region?

 

Built GreenTM

 

Yukon GreenHome

 

Power Smart New Home

 

Novoclimat

 

ENERGY STAR® for New Homes

Built Green TM

Built Green TMThis link opens a new window. offers home builders and homebuyers in Alberta and British Columbia a list of energy saving options to include in their new homes. The home can be built to Bronze, Silver or Gold levels of energy efficiency depending on how many of these options are implemented and the resulting EnerGuide rating of the home. A Bronze home has an EnerGuide rating of 72 to 74, a Silver home has a rating of 75 to 76 and a Gold home has an energy rating of 77 or higher.