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Rebates soar as homeowners make energy-efficient upgrades
San Francisco Examiner
Going green: Energy-efficiency rebates are going up, and homeowners who replace their appliances with those that are more eco-friendly can reap financial benefits. San Mateo County homeowners who improve their properties’ energy efficiency can now get …
Homeowners eligible for big energy rebates
San Mateo Daily Journal
The program’s basic upgrade includes seven required measures, estimated to save approximately 10 percent of energy and carrying rebates up to $1000. The advanced upgrade requires a combination of customized improvements achieving 15 percent to 40 …
Missouri’s solar rebate program is in for some changes
Kansas City Star
By STEVE
Continue reading Energy-Efficient Upgrade Rebates, Rebate Eligibility, Missouri Solar Rebate, CNG Rebate Program
Los Angeles solar power rebates slashed 60%
Los Angeles Times
“Our rebates for residential, commercial, government and nonprofit customers will still beat the state incentive levels when you consider that DWP will continue offering a higher incentive to customers who elect to sell their Renewable Energy Credit to …
NDP pledges home energy rebate plan
Toronto Sun
To that end, an NDP government would offer up to $5000 in rebates to people who make their homes energy efficient, matching a similar federal program. The party would bolster that program with a low interest loan scheme and grants for low-income …
More Funding Available for State’s Energy
Continue reading LA Solar Power Rebates Slashed, NDP $5000 Rebates, Maryland Energy Rebates, NC Announces Rebates
Homeowners prepare for lighting technology changes
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Compact fluorescent bulbs are a much more energy-efficient option. Yet they are a non-starter for many lamp collectors, Skarda said. Often the bulbs don’t fit the lamps. Other times they don’t fit the lamps’ appearance. “Many of the trends are to see …
UCSC researchers peer below the surface of living tissue
San Jose Mercury News
By Tovin Lapan SANTA CRUZ — A fluorescent protein found in Monterey Bay’s crystal jellyfish is helping UC Santa Cruz scientists peer deeper into living tissue. A team of UCSC researchers is developing new technology that weds methods and equipment
Continue reading Compact Fluorescent Lamps, A Fluorescent Protein, The Light Law, Rare Earth Shortages
$2 Million in Rebates Available for Refrigerators, Air Conditioners Today
Patch.com
Massachusetts will launch its Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program today, July 28 only for refrigerators ($150) and air conditioners ($50). State has about $2 million worth of rebates. Following up on last year’s Great Appliance Exchange, …
Rebate money still available for energy efficient appliances
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Unclaimed rebate money is still available in the West Virginia Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program. It’s available in three categories. Approximately $20000 in rebate funds are still available for ENERGY STAR-qualified clothes washers, …
LG Offers Rebates For 5-star Energy Rated Appliances
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 (Bernama) —
Continue reading Massachusetts Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate, LG Rebates 5 Star, PSC Solar, Sunse Valley Rebates
Light Bulb Bill: With Millions Unemployed, House Republicans Focus on Light …
International Business Times
By IBTimes Staff Reporter | July 16, 2011 11:31 AM EDT The lighting and engineer community is in near-universal agreement regarding fluorescent bulbs: they save a substantial amount of energy, compared to tradition incandescent light bulbs, …
Lighting The Future Of Efficiency
Industrial Distribution
In addition, fluorescent lights can be easier to maintain, requiring only a replacement of the lamp. LEDs, in particular, have seen incredible improvements in energy efficiency, but they’re quickly approaching the rule of diminishing returns in terms …
Local Business Lights Up Redwood City’s Sustainable Technology Sector
Patch.com
Compared
Continue reading Light Bulb Bill, Future of Efficiency, Moving to LED, Reducting Foot Print,
Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program
abc40
“They are so much more energy efficient than they used to be. So the idea is to get the old inefficient ones out and put the new ones in,” said Manny’s Store Manager, George Rodriguez. Consumers can apply for the rebate program online or over the phone …
Reversal on rebates stings solar industry
STLtoday.com
The $2-a-watt rebate, approved by Missouri voters in 2008, shaves thousands of dollars off the cost of solar energy systems — the smallest of which can cost as much as a new car. Without them, the price of installation could become too much for
Continue reading Efficient Applicance Rebates, Missouri Solar Rebates, Energy Audit Costs, FPL Solar Rebates,
New bulbs won’t be light on your wallet
Charlotte Observer
CFL stands for compact fluorescent lamp. They’re fluorescent bulbs designed to screw into conventional bases. Beginning next year, federal lighting standards will phase out standard incandescent bulbs, and CFLs haven’t been a huge hit as replacements. …
LED Work Light includes cord reel for hazardous locations.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)
The LED design of this unit also offers higher durability and reliability than fluorescent work lamps which rely on glass and toxic gases in their construction. Unlike fluorescent lamps, if you drop this lamp on a concrete floor, it will keep on …
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Continue reading Fluorescent Lamp, LED Work Lights, Traditional Light Bulbs
State Still Offering Energy Star Rebate Program
Decatur County Chronicle
If you have an older AC, now may be a good time to trade up and take advantage of the state’s Energy Star rebate program. “Temperatures are reaching record-breaking highs, and we know Tennesseans are repairing and upgrading their air conditioners to …
Adroit Solar Announces First California Solar Initiative Rebate for Commercial …
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN DIEGO, Jul 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Adroit Solar announces the California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) will present $72523 as the first multifamily / commercial solar water heating system rebate awarded in San Diego County from
Continue reading Energy Star Rebate, Adroit California Solar, Solar Panel Rebates, Los Angeles DWP Rebates
Council Speeds Replacement of PCB-Tainted School Lights
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The new city council agreement would speed up the first wave of replacements by adding 30 schools to the initial group of 180 targeted for lighting upgrades. Education officials estimate there are PCB-tainted fluorescent light fixtures at 772 city …
‘Bulb Eater’ helps curb toxic waste
GMANews.TV
“True, we have switched from inefficient incandescent bulbs to efficient lighting systems such as compact fluorescent lamps. But it comes with a price – mercury is an integral component of CFLs. And mercury, if not properly disposed of, poses health …
Partnership expands CFL
Continue reading Switch from Incandescent to Fluorescent, CFL Bulb Recycling, Cree LED
FPL Customers Claim First Round of Solar PV Rebates
PR Newswire (press release)
As of 11 am today, 2011 rebates for solar water-heating systems were still available. The rebates are part of a pilot program approved by the Florida Public Service Commission to help reduce energy consumption and peak demand. …
PECO Gives County Rebate for Energy Conservation
Patch.com
By Jennifer Kim | Email the author | 10:17am Representatives of PECO and Provident Energy Consulting present a rebate for energy conservation to Delaware County Council. Delaware County Council Representatives of PECO, an Exelon Company, …
Boston pilots solar power rebate program
BrighterEnergy.org
The city of Boston has launched
Continue reading Boston Solar Rebates, Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate, CA’s Green Vehicle Rebate
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