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L <br />Using the EnergySage Heat Pump Marketplace <br />is simple and straightforward: <br />► Go to HeatPumps.EnergySage.com to create <br />an account <br />► Answer a few questions about your home (size, <br />current heating and cooling system, etc.) <br />► Browse pre-screened heat pump installers <br />► Schedule in -home consultations and review your <br />customized quotes <br />► Get help from your dedicated Energy Advisor <br />in evaluating your options <br />Boulder County residents can also expand their clean <br />energy options with EnergySage's Solar Marketplace, <br />which provides quotes for rooftop solar and battery <br />storage. The Solar Marketplace operates much like <br />the Heat Pump Marketplace, offering easy -to -use tools <br />to compare prices and options. Pairing a heat pump <br />system with solar panels can maximize savings and <br />protect against rising electricity prices. <br />Contact Boulder County EnergySmart at info@ <br />EnergySmartYes.com with questions. <br />Additional sustainability updates <br />The City is taking on various new and exciting <br />sustainability projects this year including: <br />► Participating in an Urban Forest -Urban Heat <br />study to increase the City's resilience to <br />climate -induced extreme heat through natural <br />cooling solutions. <br />► Developing an Internal Decarbonization Plan, <br />including a strategic roadmap for <br />decarbonization of City buildings, fleet and <br />equipment by 2030. <br />► Creating a Community Decarbonization Plan, <br />which will focus on residential and commercial <br />building and transportation electrification policies <br />and programs. <br />► Developing waste reduction programs for <br />businesses and residents, funded by the <br />disposable bag tax. <br />► Researching programs and policies that <br />support lawn equipment electrification. <br />► Publishing a Sustainability Spotlight, which is <br />included in the City's monthly Community Update <br />eNewsletter. To sign up to receive the newsletter, <br />visit LouisvilleCO.gov/CommunityUpdate. <br />These are just a few examples of sustainability programs <br />the City is offering this year. Visit LouisvilleCO.gov/ <br />Sustainability for the most up-to-date information about <br />new and existing programs. <br />Your Sprinklers' Biggest Water Wasters! <br />Broken Heads <br />A single leak or <br />broken head can <br />waste between <br />9 to 16 gallons <br />of water per min. <br />Condnuing to run <br />a typical watering <br />program with one <br />broken head ran <br />waste up to <br />11,320 gallons of <br />water per month <br />T <br />R1=sou RC-E <br />central <br />TDMINTIiltl MIDI tit? <br />t= <br />4,1 <br />Overspray Low Heads Tilted Heads <br />Overspray pins <br />water whare you <br />don't need it, and <br />each zone with <br />overspray can waste <br />1.6 to 8 gallons <br />of water per min. <br />That's up to <br />5.760 gallons <br />per month per <br />zone with a <br />typical watering <br />schedule! <br />Low heads get <br />obstructed by <br />grass and the water <br />Is unable to reach <br />Its intended area. <br />This otter. <br />causes uneven <br />distribution of <br />water leading to <br />Worn, dry <br />spots of grass, <br />and inkling. <br />Slow the Flow <br />lilted heads <br />preventwalerfrom <br />beinngg properly <br />distributed <br />casing some areas <br />TO be overwatered <br />and snme <br />underwate red. <br />This can create <br />runoff, brown <br />spots,, and <br />overspray. <br />.• lief end y: <br />Reseurcecentrat.ergisprinklers <br />Tinrnrd ` Citycri' <br />,Sup4'for Om Louisville Lafayette <br />SICTRIFY YOUR RIDE <br />Tuesday, June 27 <br />Steinbaugh Pavilion, Louisville <br />5:00 - 7:00 p.m. <br />Test drive an electric vehicle or e-bike, learn more about incentives <br />for electrification, and get your questions answered by experts! <br />C <br />DRIVE CLEAN <br />ik COLORADO <br />a Clean Cities Coalition <br />Summer 2023 • Page 5 <br />