Identification should include considerations related to
- U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Design (LEED)
- refrigerators
- washers/dryers
- heat pumps
- solar panels
- wind turbines
- geothermal technology/heat/AC
- light-emitting diode (LED) lights
- organic light-emitting diode (OLED)
- electrical vehicles
- wireless radio frequencies
- internet of things (IoT)
- power filters
- surge suppression.
Teacher Resources:
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the pros and cons of using energy-efficient devices?
- What is an LED bulb?
- What is geothermal energy?
- What is the difference between a regular appliance and an Energy Star appliance?
- What is a tankless water heater? What are the pros and cons of using one?