Utility-sponsored conservation program
- Utility-sponsored conservation program
Any program sponsored by an electric and/or natural gas utility to review equipment and construction features in buildings and advise on ways to increase the energy efficiency of buildings. Also included are utility-sponsored programs to encourage the use of more energy-efficient equipment. Included are programs to improve the energy efficiency in the lighting system or building equipment or the thermal efficiency of the building shell. Also see Demand-side management.
U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary
Energy terms .
2014.
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