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State program gives rebates for some energy efficienct appliances
Feb 20 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Ali Rockett The Fayetteville Observer, N.C. - The state has reopened a rebate program for North Carolina consumers to save up to $300 when replacing an old appliance with a new energy-efficient model. More...
Loan program targets energy efficiency projects
Feb 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Bruce Henderson The Charlotte Observer, N.C. - The nonprofit Self-Help Credit Union launched a low-interest loan program Thursday to finance energy-efficiency projects in metro Charlotte. More...
Energy efficiency is becoming more important
Feb 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Wally Spiers Belleville News-Democrat, Ill. - It used to be that when it was cold, you could simply turn up the heat because energy was cheap. More...
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Xcel, Atmos aim to reduce demand, push energy efficiency program for customers
Feb 19 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - West Texas utility companies say they want South Plains residents to use less of their power. More...
Energy-audit program can bring big savings to homeowners
Feb 19 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Scott Sloan The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. - As a prominent architect in town, Clive Pohl knows firsthand the importance of energy efficiency. More...
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Energy Efficiency: The Other Side of the Equation

By David Holt
Last month, when President Obama unveiled the Better Buildings Initiative to provide incentives for businesses to become more energy efficient, we were reminded how efficiency is a critical, but often overlooked component of our national more...
Filed Under Energy Efficiency

Energy-Efficiency Segmentation: Results from the Residential Products and Services Survey

By Alexandra Behringer
Energy marketers know intuitively that certain residential customers are much more inclined to pursue energy efficiency than others. But what exactly differentiates the doers, from the potential doers, from the people who are unlikely to more...
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Utilities Look to Rollout Energy Efficiency Programs to the Small Business Sector

By Michael Madrazo
Understanding the characteristics of a business provides valuable insight into the account's use of energy. With this insight, a utility account's energy usage can be compared to a group of peers with similar characteristics, and more...
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Energy Consumption - Pushing Away from the Table

By Mike Carter
Energy costs are an increasing concern in a tough economy and a competitive marketplace. The common-sense solution to high energy costs is to either increase energy sources or to reduce our use of energy. Numerous more...
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Temperature Disparity-The Message And A Solution

By Dennis Roberts
Temperature disparity as it relates to buildings and homes is simply noticeable temperature variations in different parts of the structure. Building managers and owners are very aware of the complexities of keeping tenants on different more...
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