BTS Case Study: Prairie Crossing Homes

Book · Mon Mar 08 00:00:00 EST 1999

OSTI ID:9210

Brandegee,

More than three hundred homes are being built in a northwest Chicago suburb that demonstrate the ''whole house'' design concept. The homes cost approximately the same as competitive houses of the same size but use approximately 50% less energy for heating and cooling.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: US Department of Energy (US)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99GO10337
• OSTI ID: 9210
• Report Number(s): DOE/GO-10099-738; NREL/FS-810-26261; ON: DE00009210; TRN: US200216%%184
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 8 Mar 1999
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
CHICAGO
DESIGN
HEATING
URBAN AREAS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
BUILDINGS
CASE STUDY
ENERGY-EFFICIENT
RESIDENTIAL
BUILDING AMERICA PROGRAM
BUILDING SCIENCE CONSORTIUM
COST-SAVING PERFORMANCE