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The Weatherization Assistance Program helps families by reducing energy costs, creating jobs, and making homes safer. With an average annual energy savings of $274 per family, 92,500 homes weatherized each year, and a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 1 metric ton per home, Weatherization Works!
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Weatherization Assistance Program: Weatherization Works! Updated February 15, 2005
Weatherization Works! Average annual energy savings $274* per family = * Calculated January 2005 based on 20-year EIA annual price projections discounted to present value.
Weatherization Works! Number of homes weatherized each year 92,500 =
Weatherization Works! Benefits created for every $1 invested $1.48 =
Weatherization Works! Jobs supported through federal funding 8,000 =
Weatherization Works! Average reduction in gas space heating 31% =
Weatherization Works! “Before any work was done, my electric bill for the previous month was $200.33...(After Weatherization) my current bill is only $105.68…” Single mother of three Oklahoma
Weatherization Works! Reduction in annual carbon dioxide emissions per home 1 metric ton =
We make it safer for children, the elderly, and the disabled
Weatherization Works! Weatherization found a potentially deadly carbon monoxide leak in this West Virginia home. “I am truly grateful for this program because it has undoubtedly saved my life...”
Weatherization Works! $274* per family = Annual energy savings 92,500 = Homes weatherized each year $1.48 = Benefits created for each $1 invested * Calculated January 2005 based on 20-year EIA annual price projections discounted to present value.
Weatherization Works! 8,000 = Jobs created with federal funding 31% = Average reduction in gas heating 1 metric ton = Annual reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per home
Weatherization Works For Families For Communities For the Nation