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Energy Conservation Library

City Efforts in the News

City of El Paso
City of Desoto
City of Cedar Hill’s Renewable Energy Website
City of Cedar Hill Recognized for Solar Power Efforts
City of Allen (youtube video)
How are Texas cities doing in their energy-efficiency efforts?
Dallas: Building a Greener City
City of Laredo Energy Efficiency Agenda
Seadrift uses wind to power electricity savings

City Energy Efficiency Websites

City of Salt Lake City
City of Philadelphia
City of Chicago
City of Boston
City of Atlanta
City of Houston
City of Garland
City of Dallas
City of Carrollton
City of Austin

Councils of Government

North Texas Council of Governments

Energy Efficiency Best Practices

Take Care of Texas
Envision Charlotte
Energy Star’s Best Practices Checklist
The EPA Energy Program
City of Everman Case Study for energy savings and funding opportunities
Energy Management Basics for Municipal Planners and Managers
US Mayors Conference Successful City Initiatives With Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funding
Texas State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) – Energy Efficiency Best Practices

Energy Links

EarthX
The South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource | SPEER
Alliance to Save Energy
City Energy
Energy.gov
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
The State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network
DSIRE – Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
State Energy Conservation Office | SECO
Environmental Protection Agency | Clean Energy Programs

Energy Saving Calculators

SECO Quck Calculation Spreadsheets

Funding Projects

KeepingPaceInTexas.org
GRANTS.gov Homepage
SECO Financing Options
EPA Financing Options
Financing Municipal Energy Efficiency Projects
Lonestar Grant Program
TCEQ Grants
Gexa Energy

Solar Power Initatives

Solar@Scale(ICMA)
Solar Action Alliance
Financing Solar PV at Government Sites with PPAs and Public Debt
State Energy Conservation Office (SECO)
National Association of Regional Councils
Energy.gov
North Central Texas Council of Governments
Go Solar

TDSP Program

Sharyland Utilities
TNMP (CitySmart Program) Site under construction
Oncor (several program options)
Centerpoint Energy (Citysmart Program)
AEP Texas Central Company