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Energy Efficiency Calculators
Home Energy Suite Calculators
Get quick cost estimates of your home's energy-use. See how much you can save by making a few simple changes.
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Home Energy Saver Calculator
Lawrence Berkeley Lab provides a whole-house calculator.
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Appliances: Electronics
From phones to DVD players to computers, see what your electronic appliances cost to operate.
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Appliances: Refrigerator Replacement Calculator
How much can you save by getting rid of an old refrigerator and replacing it with an Energy Star model?
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Appliances: TVs
Find out how much your TV costs to operate.
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Farms: On-Farm Energy Use
Find a series of calculators to help you save energy on your farm.
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Finding Energy Savings: Energy Star Home Advisor
Energy Star will provide suggestions for improving the energy efficiency of your home.
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Finding Energy Savings: Home Energy Yardstick
From Energy Star: Use your utility bills to see how your home compares to others in energy use.
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Finding Energy Savings: Multiple Calculators
Use these Department of Energy calculators for Buildings, Home, Vehicles and Business use.
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For Kids: Energy Saver Calculator
Find out how much money your family can save by doing a few simple things around the house.
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For Kids: Kids Korner Calculator
Find out how much energy appliances in your home cost to operate.
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Heating & Cooling: Air Source Heat Pump Calculator
Estimated monthly savings by upgrading to an air source heat pump.
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Heating & Cooling: Western Area Power Administration Cooling Calculator
Western Area Power Administration Cooling Calculator
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Heating & Cooling: Western Area Power Administration Heating Calculator
Heating Calculator
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Insulation: Insulation Fact Sheet
From the Department of Energy, use your Zip code and other information to determine the best insulation for your home.
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Insulation: Wall Insulation Calculator
From the Oakridge Laboratory, assistance in calculating R-value for walls, around windows and doors, on a slab, etc.
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Lights: CFL calculator
Find out how much money and carbon you can save over 10 years.
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Lights: Energy Star Choose a Light Guide
Find the right light for your situation, both outdoors and in.
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Lights: Incandescents vs. compact fluorescent bulbs
Find the payback on purchasing compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs).
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Lights: Replacement bulb calculator
See how you can use up to 66% less energy using CFLs.
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Water: Faucets and Showerheads
Calculate how much your faucets and showerheads are costing you.
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Water: Water Heaters
Calculate the cost of your water heater and/or the cost of a replacement unit.
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