Storm Preparation and Emergency Planning New Residential What is Storm Preparation and Emergency Planning? Severe weather and natural hazards such as droughts, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, winter storms, pandemic influenza, thunderstorms and lighting, tornadoes,...
Energy Storage and Back-up Power Generation New Residential What is Energy Storage and Back-up Power Generation? In the last 20 years, an increase in the frequency and the intensity of extreme weather events, such as major hurricanes, thunderstorms, and ice storms in...
Onsite Alternative Water Reuse New Residential What is Onsite Alternative Water Reuse? Onsite alternative water reuse intentionally captures, treats, and utilizes stormwater, graywater, and wastewater for reuse at the building site. Stormwater includes precipitation...
Indoor Water Conservation New Residential What is Indoor Water Conservation? Indoor water conservation refers to home operations, occupant behaviors and water-efficient fixtures and appliances that help to reduce overall water consumption in a home. In New Jersey, the...
Solar Thermal Systems New Residential What are Solar Thermal Systems? Solar thermal systems, whether passive or active, utilize solar power to heat water for domestic or process uses. In the residential sector, this often includes domestic hot water heating for inside...
Photovoltaic (PV) Systems New Residential What are Photovoltaic (PV) Systems? Photovoltaic (PV) systems are semiconductor devices that use renewable solar energy to create electricity.[1] PV cells placed together in a module which are then grouped to form an array...
