Arkansas’ “Track and Save” program helps cut energy costs – Stuttgart Daily Leader

The Kill A Watt EZ meters are free to check out, and plug into any home outlet. The user can plug in any 115-volt appliance and the kilowatt meter will estimate the amount of energy the appliance uses and how much money the appliance costs to operate over time.

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Energy Savings Calculator by TrickleStar Helps Consumers Start New Year Off Clean – Consumer Electronics Net

Additionally, the calculator also identifies how long it will take for you to start getting a return on your investment in a TrickleStar energy saving power strip. It is common for most home entertainment centers to draw as much as 500-800 watts of …

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IRS Money Saver Reminder: Home Energy Credits Still Available for 2011 – Patch

The IRS reminds homeowners that they still have time this year to make energy-saving and green-energy home improvements and qualify for either of two home energy credits. The Nonbusiness Energy Property Credit is aimed at homeowners installing …

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ESG Energy Verifies North Carolina’s First Green Certified Affordable Multifamily Remodeling Project – YAHOO!

ESG Energy has verified that the first affordable multifamily building project in North Carolina is certified to the National Green Building Standard’s Green Remodel Path. The rehabilitation of Village Crossing, a 20-unit complex located at 109 …

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Santa Barbara County Launches New Home Energy Upgrade Financing Program with Energy Department Suppor – RealEstateRama

Program combines cash incentives with financing for energy-saving home upgrades November 15, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Energy recently recognized the launch of Santa Barbara County’s energy efficiency financing …

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