Posted: November 23rd, 2022

Apply: Home Energy Audit/Efficiency Plan

14.5 Apply: Home Energy Audit/Efficiency Plan
Quiz Instructions
In an effort to reduce your energy use, assess your home for ways to reduce your energy
use. Then calculate your environmental footprint to see what other lifestyle changes you
could make to better care for the planet.
1. Calculate your carbon footprint https://www3.epa.gov/carbon-footprintcalculator/Links to an external site.
2. Visit www.energy.gov Links to an external site.energy
audit or www.sce.com Links to an external site. energy advisor to assess your
home for ways to reduce your energy use.
o Appliances and home electronics
o Insulation and air sealing
o Lighting and daylighting
o Space heating and cooling
o Water heating
o Windows, doors, and skylights
3. Develop a plan to make your residence more energy efficient
o Small changes
o Large changes
o Incentives/rebates available
4. Discuss any other lifestyle changes you could make to reduce your
environmental footprint. https://www.earthday.org/take-action/footprintcalculator/Links to an external site.
o Transportation
o Food
o Clothing
o Hobbies
o Advocacy

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