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San Francisco-based Recurve performs home energy audits and does green remodeling projects for existing homes.
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The usual answer today is energy audits, in which trained employees travel from house to house to recommend changes.
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The report complained of a lack of necessary data, because energy audits are not mandatory in Italy and Lithuania.
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Steven Baden, the executive director of Residential Energy Services Network, which writes guidelines for home energy audits, says most homes can reduce heating and cooling bills by 30% that way.
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It drives green employment, such as people who will install solar panels on rooftops, do energy audits, or help install and maintain wind turbines, thus generating its own economic multiplier effect.
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In other words, for every solar panel or smart meter the U.S. exports, expect there to be twice as many exports in the form of architectural design of green buildings, energy audits and licensing of U.S. clean technologies.
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Or, envision an easy-to-use software package that lets a building owner perform virtual energy audits at a fraction of the cost of in-person audits, so real savings are calculated instantly, building upgrades launched sooner, and construction jobs created faster.
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SolarCity also performs energy efficiency audits for customers and has done 2, 000 energy retrofit installations to date, according to Rive.
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In 2002 Arthur Andersen was found criminally liable for its shredding of documents and other actions linked to its audits of Enron, a collapsed energy giant.
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On Friday, listeners will be hoping that Mr Berardino, whose company failed to uncover a slew of hidden debts while auditing bankrupt energy trading giant Enron, will explain how the accountancy profession aims to reassure investors that its audits can be relied on.
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