We identify significantly different daily patterns of wood and electricity use among 100 houses that contained both wood heat output and electricity use submeters installed as part of the Hood River Conservation Project. It is found that patterns include low wood/high electricity, high wood/low...

The findings of a national evaluation of the U.S. Department of Energy's low-income Weatherization Assistance Program (“Program”) are used to explain variations in Program effectiveness. Overall, the Program was found to be a cost-effective federal investment. However, local weatherization...