Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy-Efficient Mortgages (HERS/EEMs)

Judkoff, Ron and Barbara C. Farhar.  2000.  “Lessons Learned: Five Years of Home Energy Rating Systems   and Energy-Efficient Mortgages (EEMs) in the Pilot States,” in

Proceedings of the
2000 ACEEE, Efficiency and Sustainability, Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings.  Washington, DC: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, pp. 9.201-9.214.

Farhar, Barbara C.  2000.

Pilot States Program Report: Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy-Efficient Mortgages.

NREL/TP-550-27722.  Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, April.  53 pp.

Farhar, C. Barbara (Ed.).  1992.

Going National with HERS and EEMs: Issues and Impacts,
the Collected Papers of the  National Collaborative, NREL/TP-261-4706, Golden, CO:  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 209 pp.

Judkoff, Ron and Barbara C. Farhar.  2000.  “Lessons Learned: Five Years of Home Energy Rating Systems (HERS) and Energy-Efficient Mortgages (EEMs) in the Pilot States.”  Presentation at the 2000 ACEEE, Efficiency and Sustainability, Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, California, August 24.

Walsh, Roberta W., Nancy E. Collins, and Barbara C. Farhar.  1997.  “Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy Efficiency  Financing:  Guidelines for Designing and Implementing A Program.”

Proceedings, Energy Program Evaluation Conference,
  Chicago, Ill, August, pp. 3-8.

Farhar, Barbara C., Nancy E. Collins, and Roberta Ward Walsh.  1996.

Linking Home Energy Rating Systems with Energy Efficiency Financing:  Progress on National and State Programs.

NREL/ TP_460-21322, Golden, CO:  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, October, 25 pp.

Farhar, Barbara C. and Jan Eckert.

1993.

Energy-Efficient Mortgages and Home Energy Rating Systems:  A Report on the Nation’s Progress.

NREL/TP-461-5478, Golden, CO:  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, September, 265 pp.

Millhone, John, Mary-Margaret Jenior and Barbara C. Farhar.  1992.  “The National Collaborative on Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy-Efficient Mortgages.”

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) 1992 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings:  Government, Nonprofit and Private Programs,

Vol. 6,

Washington, DC:  American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, pp. 6.167-6.176.

Farhar, C. Barbara (Ed.).  1992.

Going National with HERS and EEMs: Issues and Impacts,
the Collected Papers of the  National Collaborative, NREL/TP-261-4706, Golden, CO:  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 209 pp.

Farhar, Barbara C. (Ed.)  1992.

A National Program for Energy-Efficient Mortgages and Home Energy Rating Systems:  A Blueprint for Action

(Review Draft).  Members of the National Collaborative on Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy-Efficient Mortgages, NREL/TP-261-4677,  Washington, DC:  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, March 31, 50 pp.

Farhar, Barbara C.  1992.

Reviewing the “Blueprint for Action”:  Comments and Activities from the Member Organizations of the National Collaborative Consensus Committee on Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy Efficient Mortgages.

Washington, DC:  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, September 30, 225 pp.

Presentations

Judkoff, Ron and Barbara C. Farhar.  2000.  “Lessons Learned: Five Years of Home Energy Rating Systems (HERS) and Energy-Efficient Mortgages (EEMs) in the Pilot States.”  Presentation at the 2000 ACEEE, Efficiency and Sustainability, Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, California, August 24.

Farhar, Barbara C.  1997.  “Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy Efficiency Financing:  Guidelines for Designing and Implementing a Program.”  Presentation at 1997 Energy Program Evaluation Conference, Chicago, IL, August 27-29.

Farhar, Barbara C.  1994.  “Evaluating EEMs Pilot Programs:  A National Perspective.”  Paper presented at the Financing Residential Energy Efficiency Conference, Cincinnati, OH, December.

Farhar, Barbara C.  1993.  “Monitoring and Evaluation of the Residential Energy Efficiency Ratings Voluntary Guidelines and Energy-Efficient Mortgage Pilot Program Required under the Energy Policy Act of 1992:  A Working Paper” (August 10); “Preliminary Discussion on Evaluation of the HUD/FHA EEMs Pilot Program, Monitoring/Evaluation Activities and the Statutory Requirements for EEMs Pilots” (October 6), working papers, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Washington, DC.

Millhone, John, Mary-Margaret Jenior, and Barbara C. Farhar.  1992.  “The National Collaborative on Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy-Efficient Mortgages.”  Paper presented at the 1992 Summer Study of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, Pacific Grove, CA, August 30.

Farhar, Barbara C.  1991.  “Stakeholder Perceptions of a Potential National Program of Energy Rated Mortgages.” Presentation to members, observers, and staff of the HERS/EEMs National Collaborative, Washington, DC, October 29.

Farhar, Barbara C.  1991.  “DOE Planning for Home Energy Rating Systems and Energy-Efficient Mortgages.” Presentation at the Winter Meeting of the National Association of State Energy Officials, Washington, DC, February 6.