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betterbricks.com - "Great spaces are great for business." Straightforward solutions for improving workplace comfort, efficiency and productivity. Sponsored by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance.

LEED™ Green Building Rating System - The LEED Green Building Rating System™ is a priority program of the US Green Building Council.
Austin Energy's Green Building Program - Information to help you design and build with health, energy-efficiency and the environment in mind. The Austin Energy Green Building Program is nationally known for expertise in "green" residential and commercial construction.
Green Building Resources - Ideas, materials and resources for new high-performance buildings. Visit the wonderful new green building at Oberlin College - The Center for Environmental Studies.

ENERGY STAR Program
Energy Savings Tips For Small Business - US Department of Energy (USDOE) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. ENERGY STAR-labeled products use less energy than other products, save you money on utility bills, and help protect the environment.
ENERGY STAR Buildings and Greenlights spurs investment in energy-efficient building technologies with US businesses. Energy efficient lighting, ventilation, heating and cooling technologies have cut many companies' total energy bill by 30 percent or more.
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Business Listing - Bonneville Power Administration - Improve your energy efficiency. At this online database provided by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), you'll find a collection of energy-efficiency firms and professionals that can help you in your quest for energy efficiency. You'll find companies that specialize in a vast array of services, from lighting to metering to HVAC applications to name just a few.
www.EnergyIdeas.org - comprehensive website with technical information, data, resources. 800-872-3568 free engineering and library research assistance for commercial and industrial customers.

Lighting Design Lab - The Lighting Design Lab works to transform the Northwest lighting market by promoting quality design and energy efficient technologies.
Lighting Research Center - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - The world's largest university-based center for lighting education and research.
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America - The Puget Sound Section is a part of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, a not-for-profit technical society, whose mission is to advance lighting knowledge and disseminate information for the improvement of the lighted environment to the benefit of society.

Electric Motor Management - The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance and the Electric League have teamed up on Electric Motor Management, a project intended to lower motor operating costs for industrial customers throughout the Pacific Northwest.
High Performance Buildings Research Program - This USDOE program supports buildings that consume less energy while improving quality, comfort, and cost-effectiveness. High performance buildings use energy efficiency measures, renewable energy technology, recycled and sustainable materials, and site sensitive design to minimize the burden on the environment.

Environmental Design & Construction - This excellent online resource covers all aspects of environmentally sound building design & construction including recycled building products, energy efficiency, alternative energy sources, indoor air quality, systems of waste disposal and re-use, and more.
Building Energy Management magazine - Excellent information resource, numerous articles on a wide variety of building efficiency and management issues. High Performance Workplaces.
GreenClips - An e-mail newsletter summary of news on sustainable building design and related government and business issues published every two weeks by Chris Hammer.
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