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How to choose energy efficient windows

March 31, 2010

Thanks to the stimulus bill, homeowners can now claim a tax credit of up to $1,500 for new, energy-efficient windows, doors, and skylights. There has never been a better time than now to invest in upgrading your home’s windows and doors. If you need more information on selecting windows, try this website: Efficient Windows Collaborative The site...
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California Seeks to Boost Installations of Solar Water Heaters

February 12, 2010

California’s Public Utilities Commission has established a $350 million program providing incentives for the installation of solar water heating systems in homes and business more Great news for home owners in California. Lets hope the rest of the nation follows suit.
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Little Things You Can Do to Save Energy on a Daily Basis

February 1, 2010

By Robert Growler The United States house of representatives has passed the Cap and Trade bill, and if this bill passes the senate we can be assured of higher electricity costs. Fortunately there are things that everyone can do to reduce their energy consumption in the effort to minimize spending on what is an already important...
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How the Solar Energy Credit and the Residential Energy Efficient Property Credit Works?

January 30, 2010

This nonrefundable energy tax credit will help individual taxpayers pay for qualified their residential alternative energy equipment, such as solar hot water heaters, geothermal heat pumps and wind turbines. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act which was enacted earlier in early 2009, expanded this credit. The new law removes some of the previously imposed...
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Solar Powered Home: Government incentives

November 30, 2009

Renewable energy is here to stay. In fact some estimates have 25% of our electricity coming from renewable sources by 2025. That’s just 15 years from now. One of the best choices for powering your home is solar energy. With the incentives from of our Federal and state governments it is becoming the smart...
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Solar water heating: Government Incentives

November 26, 2009

Installing a solar water heating system A great way to save energy as well as save our planet. There are many government incentives to help pay for your new solar energy hot water system. Make sure to research when you are ready to install. These incentives won’t last forever and they do change often. Bookmark...
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