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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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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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Incentives for home owners to upgrade their homes

December 24, 2009

President Obama’s plan to give home owners incentives to make their home more energy efficient is a good step in the right direction. Here’s what the President had to say from a Home Depot store gathering. “A lot of times there’s an argument about economic growth versus environmental initiatives,” “but energy efficiency is a...
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