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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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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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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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