Net Metering
- Solar Energy Industries Association – A background on Net Metering
- Building A Greener Idaho Blog – Idaho Power Proposes New Rules for Net Metering Program
- Public Utilities Commission – Idaho Power’s Net Metering Case
- Cost Benefit Analysis – Crossborder Energy California Net-Metering Cost-Benefit
- Regulatory Assistance Project – Designing Distributed Generation Tariffs Well
Solar Energy
- The Vote Solar Initiative :
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory – Photovoltaic Solar Resource
- Map of potential solar energy – July in the Boise area has abundant solar resources
- Idaho Office of Energy Resources “Solar for Schools” Program
- State of Oregon Building Codes Division: Oregon’s solar code is a national model for streamlining installation and permitting
- Idaho Conservation League Blog – Closing the Net On Solar Power
Geothermal Energy
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory – Geothermal Resource of the United States
Idaho Power’s Energy Efficiency Program & Eligible Contractor Information
Programs to train workers, get on approved contractor lists, and incentivize customers:
- Commercial and Industrial Success Stories
- Insulation Contractor Requirements
- Commercial/Industrial Training
- Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Tax Incentives
Clean Energy
Idaho Conservation League Blog:
Success Stories
- Idaho Power – Commercial and Industrial Success Stories
Fundamental Energy Concepts
- United States Department of Energy – Energy Literacy
Residential Sustainable CC&Rs
- US Green Building Council – Greening Your CC&Rs