Bibliography Items Related to Energy

Items of general interest

Websites

• Building Energy Tools Directory U.S. Department of Energy, publisher

   
• CEC's How-To Videos on Energy Use and Efficiency California Energy Commission , publisher

   

Videos

• Turning Down the Heat: The New Energy Revolution Jim Hamm Productions, publisher (1999)

   

Periodicals

• Renewable Energy World Earthscan Publications, publisher

   

Books

• The Home Energy Diet: How to Save Money by Making Your House Energy-Smart by Paul Scheckel (2005)

   
• Winning the Oil Endgame by Amory Lovins et al. (2004)

   
• E Source Technology Atlas Series Jeanne Travisono, editor (1997)

   

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Other items

Websites

• Advanced Buildings E-Benchmark: Energy Benchmark for High Performance Buildings, version 1.1 New Buildings Institute, publisher

   
• BetterBricks Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, publisher

   
• Building Envelope Research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

   
• Canadian Association for Renewable Energies

   
• DSIRE: The Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy North Carolina Solar Center, publisher

   
• Energy Center of Wisconsin

   
• Energy Star

   
• Environmental Energy Technologies Division

   
• Florida Solar Energy Center

   
• International Dark-Sky Association

   
• Lighting Research Center

   
• New Buildings Institute New Buildings Institute, publisher

   
• Northeast Sustainable Energy Association

   
• Target Finder U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, publisher

   
• The Home Energy Saver

   
• The Masonry Heater Information Site

   
• The Pacific Energy Center

   
• The Source for Renewable Energy

   
• U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network

   
• Zion Visitor Center U.S. Department of Energy, publisher

   

Software

• Designing Low-Energy Buildings with Energy-10, Version 1.8: Passive Solar Strategies and Energy-10 Software Sustainable Buildings Industry Council, publisher (2003)

   
• HOT2000, Version 10.31 Buildings Group, CETC, Natural Resources Canada, publisher (2003)

   
• REM/Design, Version 12.0 Architectural Energy Corporation, publisher (2003)

   
• Home Energy Efficient Design University of California, Los Angeles – Department of Architecture and Urban Design, publisher

   
• VisualDOE, Version 4.0 Architectural Energy Associates, publisher

   

Periodicals

• Energy Design Update Aspen Publishers, Inc., publisher

   
• Home Energy: The Magazine of Residential Energy Conservation Energy Auditor & Retrofitter, Inc., publisher

   
• Home Power: The Hands-On Journal of Home-Made Power Home Power, Inc., publisher

   
• Sol Plan Review: Journal of Energy Conservation, Building Science, and Construction Practice The Drawing-Room Graphic Services, Ltd., publisher

   
• Solar Today American Solar Energy Society, publisher

   

Books

• Hidden Costs of Energy: Unpriced Consequences of Energy Production and Use by National Research Council (2010)

   
• The Environmental Performance of Tall Buildings by Joana Carla Soares Goncalves et al. (2010)

   
• Power From the Wind: Achieving Energy Independence by Dan Chiras et al. (2009)

   
• Urban Wind Energy by Sinisa Stankovic et al. (2009)

   
• Advances in Building Energy Research: Volume 2 Mat Santamouris, editor (2008)

   
• Biodiesel: Growing a New Energy Economy, 2nd edition by Greg Pahl (2008)

   
• Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Design Methods for Architects, 3rd Edition by Norbert Lechner (2008)

   
• The Carbon-Free Home: 36 Remodeling Projects to Help Kick the Fossil-Fuel Habit by Stephen Hren et al. (2008)

   
• The Homeowner's Handbook to Energy Efficiency: A Guide to Big and Small Improvements by John Krigger et al. (2008)

   
• The Passive Solar Primer: Sustainable Architecture by David Wright (2008)

   
• Applied Photovoltaics, 2nd Edition by Stuart Wenham et al. (2007)

   
• Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, 9th edition by Jennifer Thorne Amann et al. (2007)

   
• Geothermal Heat Pumps: A Guide for Planning and Installing by Karl Ochsner (2007)

   
• High-Performance Building by Vidar Lerum (2007)

   
• Residential Windows: A Guide to New Technologies and Energy Performance, 3rd Edition by John Carmody, editor et al. (2007)

   
• The Citizen Powered Energy Handbook: Community Solutions to a Global Crisis by Greg Pahl (2007)

   
• A Handbook on Low-Energy Buildings and District-Energy Systems: Fundamentals, Techniques and Examples by L.D. Danny Harvey (2006)

   
• Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Retail Buildings: Achieving 30% Energy Savings Toward a Net Zero Energy Building by American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers et al. (2006)

   
• Sustainable Solar Housing Robert Hastings et al., editor (2006)

   
• The Ecological Engineer: Volume One: Keen Engineering by David R. Macaulay et al. (2006)

   
• An Urban Approach to Climate-Sensitive Design: Strategies for the Tropics by M. Rohinton Emmanuel (2005)

   
• Builder’s Guide Series: Cold Climates; Hot-Dry & Mixed-Dry Climates; Mixed-Humid Climates; Hot-Humid Climates: A systems approach to designing and building homes that are healthy, comfortable, durable, energy efficient and environmentally responsible by Joseph Lstiburek, P. Eng. (2005)

   
• Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida (2005)

   
• The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century by James Howard Kunstler (2005)

   
• The Sun-Inspired House: House Designs Warmed and Brightened by the Sun by Debra Rucker Coleman (2005)

   
• Window Systems for High-Performance Buildings by John Carmody et al. (2004)

   
• Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, 8th Edition: All New Listings of the Most Efficient Products You Can Buy by Alex Wilson et al. (2003)

   
• Daylighting Performance and Design, 2nd Edition by Gregg D. Ander (2003)

   
• Improving Building Performance: Professional Development Program (2003)

   
• Solar Energy Houses: Strategies, Technologies, Examples, 2nd Edition by International Energy Association (2003)

   
• Sustainability at the Cutting Edge: Emerging Technologies for Low Energy Buildings by Peter F. Smith (2003)

   
• The Return of the Solar Cat Book: Mixing cat wisdom with science and solar politics by Jim Augustyn (2003)

   
• Energy Efficient Buildings: Architecture, Engineering, and Environment by Dean Hawkes et al. (2002)

   
• Radiant Heating & Cooling Handbook by Richard D. Watson et al. (2002)

   
• Small is Profitable: The Hidden Economic Benefits of Making Electrical Resources the Right Size by Amory B. Lovins et al. (2002)

   
• The Hydrogen Economy: The Creation of the World-Wide Energy Web and the Redistribution of Power on Earth by Jeremy Rifkin (2002)

   
• The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling by Daniel D. Chiras (2002)

   
• Daylight Design of Buildings: A Handbook for Architects and Engineers by Nick Baker et al. (2001)

   
• Guide to Energy-Efficient Commercial Equipment: 2nd Ed. by Margaret Suozzo et al. (2000)

   
• Solar Power: The Evolution of Sustainable Architecture by Sophia Behling et al. (2000)

   
• Sun, Wind, and Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd Edition by G. Z. Brown et al. (2000)

   
• Energy-Efficient Building: The Best of Fine Homebuilding Kevin Ireton, editor (1999)

   
• From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar Electricity by John Perlin (1999)

   
• The New Independent Home: People and Houses that Harvest the Sun, Wind, and Water by Michael Potts (1999)

   
• Wind Energy Basics: A Guide to Small and Micro Wind Systems by Paul Gipe (1999)

   
• Climate Considerations in Building and Urban Design by Baruch Givoni (1998)

   
• The Book of Masonry Stoves: Rediscovering an Old Way of Warming by David Lyle (1998)

   
• Your Mobile Home: Energy and Repair Guide for Manufactured Housing by John T. Krigger (1998)

   
• No-Regrets Remodeling: Creating a Comfortable, Healthy Home That Saves Energy by Home Energy Magazine (1997)

   
• The Climatic Dwelling: An introduction to climate-responsive residential architecture by Eoin O’Cofaigh et al. (1996)

   
• Your Home Cooling Energy Guide by John T. Krigger (1992)

   

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