The goal of this account was to educate consumers, generate public interest about renewable energy resources, build and maintain a consumer-driven market for renewable power through consumer education. A total of $5.4 million was appropriated for the four-year educational out-reach effort through 2002. More ...

This page links to materials created to increase consumer awareness about the benefits of renewable energy technologies. Various marketing materials and activities have been created and conducted to educate adults and children about renewable energy. Consumer outreach includes brochures, consumer guides, fact sheets, public activities, mass media efforts such as TV and radio messages, school programs, a toll-free phone number, and website information.

• Consumer Education Program Guidebook

NOTE: The materials below may be time-specific and could now be dated. They are available here for archival purposes only.

• Archived Consumer Education Materials

• Marketing Research Reports
• Marketing Materials
• Marketing Activities
• Radio Outreach

Grant Projects

• 2002 Consumer Education Projects
• 2001 Consumer Education Projects
• 2000 Consumer Education Projects

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