Research center at RPI provides access to a wide range of  daylighting resources, case studies, design tools, reports, publications and more.

This guide includes instructional graphics and superior lighting design solutions for varying types of buildings and spaces, from private offices to big box retail stores.

Energy statistics from the U.S. government.

Free download of AHSRAE energy savings guide, use for Option 2.

Information on cogeneration, also called combined heat and power, is available from EPA through the CHP Partnership. The CHP Partnership is a voluntary program seeking to reduce the environmental impact of power generation by promoting the use of CHP. The Partnership works closely with energy users, the CHP industry, state and local governments, and other clean energy stakeholders to facilitate the development of new projects and to promote their environmental and economic benefits. 

This site provides a description of strategies to increase the SRI value of asphalt and also includes cost data.

This free software allows the user to take area measurements off of electronic floor plans to use along with credit documentation. Downloads are available for PDF, TIF, and CAD files.

Provides some background and cost/benefit analysis of cool roofs.

This site indicates the solar reflectance levels necessary to meet Energy Star requirements for qualified roof products. 

This site offers a wealth of information about cool roof research and technology, including links to a cool roofing materials database.