Location: Rancho Cordova, CA Units: 98 Single-family Homes Climate: Hot/Mixed Dry
This community combines energy efficiency and solar electric power systems to save homeowners up to 60% on utility costs. The information gathered and analyzed represents an essential case study for designers, builders, and energy analysts interested in building high performance homes with predictable results. The Premier Garden’s case study has contributed significantly to understanding the connection between Near Zero Energy Homes and peak electricity savings.