CSE

Center for Sustainable Energy

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation Guidelines: Residential and Commercial Locations

Jurisdictions can use this guide as a template to provide straightforward information to homeowners and electrical contractors about residential and commercial electric vehicle supply equipment permitting requirements.

  February 2016
 

Solar Water Heating Basics Video

Learn about solar hot water heating for homeowners.

  February 2016
 

Community Solar in California Report

This report provides an overview of community solar policies and programs in California.

  June 2015
 

Solar Hot Water for Single Family Homes Fact Sheet

When you install a solar water heating system at your home, you’ll enjoy all the hot water your family needs for baths, showers, laundry and cleaning. Plus, you’ll use less energy and save money every month on your utility bill.

  January 2015
 

Energy Efficiency Motivations and Actions of California Solar Homeowners Report

This research employs a combination of survey and focus groups to examine the home energy efficiency activities and underlying motivations of California Solar Initiative participants in the San Diego Gas & Electric territory.

  August 2014
 

Mission Heights Condos Solar Thermal Case Study

The Mission Heights Condominiums homeowners association explored solar water heating systems for three buildings.

  June 2014
 

Sullivan Solar Case Study

1970s fixer-upper transforms into sustainable spotlight.

  May 2014
 

Forsgren Home Energy Efficiency Case Study

Bryant and Rosalie are quite pleased that the new windows and doors have been a big part of eliminating the draftiness of their home and noted that they are aesthetically pleasing, updated and modern.

  November 2013
 

Florey Home Energy Efficiency Case Study

The most noticeable benefits the Florey Family is experiencing from their Energy Upgrade California™ Home Upgrade project are consistent temperatures and clean air throughout the house.

  September 2013
 

Wolf Home Energy Efficiency Case Study

The complete remodel of Michael and Jessica Wolf’s 1911 Craftsman home incorporated Energy Upgrade California™ Home Upgrade energy-efficiency improvements at the design stage and throughout the construction process.

  September 2013
 

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