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Rolling Out the ENERGY STAR® Welcome Mat
Zak Shadid of the national ENERGY STAR Homes program gives a warm welcome to Northwest Raters.
Find out why Zak’s excited ►
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A Site for Northwest Raters’ Eyes
The new Northwest Resources Web page is your destination for all information related to the ENERGY STAR program in the Northwest.
Put yourself firmly in the know ►
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Get Oriented This April
EPA is hosting a series of April webinars to orient ENERGY STAR partners in the Northwest with information on national program certification and reporting.
Register today ►
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All the Answers, All in One Place
The updated Rater FAQ document covers a range of new topics, making it the go-to resource for Raters participating in the national ENERGY STAR program.
Check it out ►
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STAR Comparison: Northwest vs. National
The EPA released a memo explaining how the Northwest and national ENERGY STAR labels compare, and what working with ENERGY STAR means for different people.
Get the memo ►
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Keep Your HVAC on the Certified Track
If you missed the final reminder email to sign up with a national H-QUITO, make sure to enroll now so your homes are still eligible for certification. Enroll today ►
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The Business End of Rating
Take advantage of no-cost marketing resources and sales training for full-on Rater success.
Boost your business ►
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…So Many People to Thank
The Efficient Homes program received a prestigious award for their high-performing consumer awareness campaign and video created in collaboration with Puget Sound Energy.
Take a look at the full video ►
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27,775 program certified homes to date
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2,608 program certified multifamily homes to date
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187 active builders
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Net An Efficient Today for a Valuable Tomorrow
High-performance homes show strong resale value in Washington, D.C. Find out which features increase value most ►
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The Best Plans Are Power Plans
The Northwest Power Plan committee approved its Seventh Power Plan to help the Northwest maintain a reliable and economical power supply well into the future. See the Power Plan ►
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Sun, Sand and Sustainability
Element Builders and Owens Corning worked together to construct a home that is comfortable and efficient year-round in a harsh desert setting. Behold their solutions ►
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HVAC Installs So Bad, They’re Good
HVAC Hacks posts pictures of poorly installed HVAC units for your entertainment, and to show HVAC technicians how not to do it. Follow them for a good laugh ►
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Zero-Energy Homes with Zero Doubt
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home provides everything you need to successfully build and sell zero-energy homes in today’s market. Check out their webinars and resources ►
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