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Energy use in residential and commercial buildings accounts for approximately 36% of San Leandro's community-level <br />GHG emissions. The building sector is an area with the most affordable and achievable reduction opportunities, since <br />energy efficiency is the most cost-effective measure for GHG reductions and offers numerous co-benefits, such as <br />cost savings over time and the promotion of new "green collar" jobs. <br />i. Which of the following would you be willing to do (or already have done) in your <br />home to reduce your energy usage, if money were not a consideration? Note: prices <br />for efficiency measures are estimates, only (select all that apply) <br />Change light bulbs to more energy efficient alternatives ($5 per bulb) <br />Replace refrigerator with more energy efficient model ($900) <br />Insulate home ($4,000) <br />Install solar hot water heater ($5,000) <br />Install photovoltaic (PV) solar panels on the roof ($18,000) <br />Other (please specify) <br />2. Should the City require that buildings be retrofitted to a higher level of energy <br />efficiency at the time of resale, or when doing major additions and remodels? (select <br />one) <br />Yes <br />O No <br />Comments: <br />~.... <br />t~ _....__ ~_._ _ ._._~,.__ ~ __ I <br />3. Should the City provide low-interest loans to property owners who want to retrofit <br />their homes or businesses to be more energy-efficient? (select one) <br />O Yes <br />O No <br />Comments: <br />_ _ e .~_ <br />__ ~,~ ~_.W_____ ~~ <br />4. Would you participate in a no-cost home or business energy audit that could <br />demonstrate easy ways to reduce your energy consumption? (select one) <br />Yes <br />O No <br />Comments: <br />_..__ <br />;u_ ~ _ _ _~ ____ - ____ _ ~ . _ ___I <br />