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C&S Resources

HERS Rating:

Home Energy Rating System Program - HERS | California Energy Commission – basics of HERS Rating Program from the CEC, including an FAQ
Home Energy Rating System Providers (ca.gov) – Avenue to find appropriately certified HERS Raters
Multifamily HERS Verification Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace factsheet on HERS Verification for low-rise and high-rise multifamily buildings
Single-family HERS Verification Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace factsheet on HERS verification for single-family buildings
CHEERS - California's Central Energy Code Registry – also approved by the CEC to train HERS Raters and provides other services for building industry workers to register energy code projects electronically

Lighting:

Lighting (ca.gov) – main CEC page on indoor, outdoor, and sign lighting Energy Code requirements
Residential Lighting Guide for 2022 Building Energy Efficiency Standards | California Lighting Technology Center (ucdavis.edu) – CEC approved guide on residential lighting in the 2022 Energy Code
Nonresidential Lighting & Electrical Power Distribution Guide for 2022 Building Energy Efficiency Standards | California Lighting Technology Center (ucdavis.edu) – CEC approved guide on nonresidential lighting in the 2022 Energy Code
California Lighting Technology Center, UC Davis (YouTube) – CEC approved channel on all lighting technologies and Energy Code compliance
Residential Lighting Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace
Nonresidential and Multifamily Lighting Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace
Residential High-efficacy Lighting Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace sheet including overlap and differences between Title 20 and Title 24

Solar PV/Battery Storage:

Nonresidential and High-rise Multifamily Solar and Battery Systems Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace buildings factsheet
Single-family and Low-rise Multifamily Solar and Battery Systems Fact Sheet – Energy Code Ace buildings factsheet
2022 Single-Family Solar PV (ca.gov) – CEC FAQ on single-family solar PV
Solar PV, Solar Ready, Battery, and Electric Ready (ca.gov) – CEC page on Solar PV, Solar Ready, Battery, and Electric Ready requirements in the 2022 code.
Residential Solar Permit Reporting – SB 379 | California Energy Commission – CEC page on SB379/SolarAPP+

Water Heating:

Water Heating (ca.gov) – main CEC page on water heating standards
Water Heater Efficiency Guide (ca.gov) – 2022 Water Heater Efficiency Guide for both residential and non-residential
Water Heater Alterations Individual Dwelling Units (ca.gov) – Water Heater Replacement Guide for prescriptive and performance pathways
2022 Energy Code, Single-Family Water Heating Overview (ca.gov) – presentation from the CEC on single family water heating
2022 Energy Code, Nonresidential Water Heating Overview (ca.gov) – presentation from the CEC on nonresidential water heating
2022 Energy Code, Multifamily Water Heating Overview (ca.gov) – presentation from the CEC on multifamily water heating
Water Heating Energy Code Guidelines Fact Sheet (windows.net) – Energy Code Ace factsheet on single family, multifamily, hotel, and motel hot water heating
Residential Water Heaters: Guide to 2022 Energy Code Requirements (bayren.org) – BayREN resource on residential water heating, for both new construction and water heater replacements
TECH Public Reporting Home Page (techcleanca.com) – landing page for TECH Clean California, part of an initiative to install heat pump water heaters across California