Free Energy Evaluations
Information about free home energy evaluation options.
- Switch to CFLs
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If every American swapped just one lightbulb for an ENERGY STAR labeled CFL, it would collectively save more than $8 billion in energy costs, and remove 2 million cars worth of greenhouse gas emissions from our atmosphere.
Free Online Energy Evaulation
We've developed a free online home energy evaluation to help you identify ways in which you can improve your home's energy efficiency.
The evaluation contains questions about your home's construction, heating system, appliances, windows, insulation levels and landscaping and should take you about 15 minutes to complete.
When you submit the evaluation, your results will be returned to you in a web page and be emailed to our Energy Experts. You will also receive recommendations for changes you could make to improve your home's energy efficiency and information about PUD energy efficiency programs that might benefit you. You can request a follow-up visit from one of our Energy Experts if you'd like to learn more about your energy-saving opportunities.
Complete the free online energy evaluation now.
Free In-Home Energy Evaluation
If you heat your home with electricity, our Energy Experts will conduct a free in-home energy evaluation to identify potential energy savings opportunities. You must be present for the evaluation, which takes about 90 minutes to complete. To make an appointment, contact our Energy Experts at (503) 366-5470 or
experts@crpud.org, or visit our office in Deer Island.Other Resources
If you heat with natural gas:
NW Natural gas offers a free home energy use analysis on their website and free energy-saving tips.
Phone: (503) 220-2361
Web: http://www.nwnatural.com
If you heat with oil, butane, propane, kerosene or wood:
Contact the Oregon Department of Energy about the State Home Oil Weatherization (SHOW) Program:
Phone: (800) 221-8035
Web: http://egov.oregon.gov/ENERGY/