Sentences with phrase «on weatherization»

For the most part, EEMs have focused on weatherization — average loan amounts nationally account for approximately $ 10,000 in EEM upgrade loan allowances.

Josh Becker, a partner at New Cycle Capital who has close ties to Washington, has said that Obama will probably make a big push on weatherization programs to retrofit low - income housing for energy efficiency.

The HEAP Hotline is also available to provide information about other programs available to assist with heat and electricity costs or furnace repair when HEAP benefits are closed for the season; information on the Weatherization Assistance Program, and referrals to EmPower NY; answer questions about HEAP benefits approved during the season; and provide information about the 2016 - 17 HEAP season.

Not exact matches

This year, anticipating the new Administration's emphasis on energy efficiency — if not the $ 8 billion worth of weatherization grants as well as more generous tax credits in the stimulus bill — Serious has gone on a serious shopping spree.

This home energy company is focused on reducing its customers» energy bills and carbon footprints through weatherization, solar panel installation, and revamped heating and cooling systems.

Aubertine praised Cuomo's «focus on improving our state's energy independence, reducing taxes on energy, and facilitating weatherization and home efficiency improvements that will create jobs.

«We should double down on reduction of energy use, weatherization and renewables and not think that nukes are the answer,» Heath said.

And the study also found that, despite the promise of free weatherization upgrades and long - term savings on energy bills, program administrators had a difficult — and costly — experience convincing Michigan homeowners to participate in the program.

Still, Wolfram said the Michigan weatherization program's failure to make inroads or earn back initial costs in Michigan has left her worried about whether the Clean Power Plan relies too heavily on energy efficiency.

And the energy efficiency portfolio, which funds applied research on advance manufacturing, building technology, weatherization, and intergovernmental programs, would fall by 4 %, to $ 618 million — $ 412 million below the president's request.

Filling The Gaps: The History of The Weatherization Assistance Program from State and Local Energy Report on Vimeo.

According to the US Department of Energy, families receiving weatherization services see their energy bills reduced on average by about $ 437.

Two solar for affordable housing rebate programs remain active today: the Low - income Weatherization Program for Large Multifamily (LIWP - LMF), which provides rebates to affordable housing property owners who invest in both solar and energy efficiency upgrades, and the New Solar Homes Partnership (NSHP) for solar investment on newly constructed affordable housing.

Or, when calculating the returns on our energy - efficiency investments, should we also include the improvements to health and productivity that home weatherization brings to low - income families?

With the temperatures dropping, old homes can lose a lot of heat, and weatherization cuts back on energy waste.

Barriers for low - income customers to energy efficiency and weatherization investments, including those in disadvantaged communities, as well as recommendations on how to increase access to energy efficiency and weatherization investments to low - income customers This study was conducted by the Energy Commission and was adopted December 14, 2016.

SACE, as part of the Just Energy Memphis partnership, will be focused on informing implementation of current local weatherization and low - income energy efficiency initiatives and using these programs, and lessons learned, to help create better energy efficiency policies for housing in North Memphis that can inform programs across our region.

The study did not assume 100 % adoption of each intervention; rather, drawing on empirical data of adoption rates for previous health and environmental behavior interventions, the researchers estimated potential adoption rates ranging from 15 % for carpooling to 90 % for weatherization.