And last year, it was one of three U.S. cities honored by the international group ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, for a program that makes building - efficiency upgrades and
weatherization projects more affordable by aggregating customers for loans and contracts with installers.
They are also exploring policies, such as federal funding for home
weatherization projects, and the Kentucky Clean Air Opportunity Act, that could move Appalachia towards a just transition.
Not exact matches
The Portland Clean Energy Fund initiative would tax large corporations to fund solar panels, home
weatherization, job training and other
projects to reduce carbon emissions.
Connecticut's Green Bank is a widely praised program, and a public bank campaign in Vermont fell short of establishing a true public bank but led to the establishment of a loan program, funded through state reserves, for energy investments,
weatherization, and other local
projects.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included several key funding opportunities for energy efficiency
projects at the local level, including for the first time monies for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.1 Funding was additionally provided for state energy programs,
weatherization assistance, and efficient transportation efficiency among other initiatives.
Energy improvement mortgages can be used for a variety of
projects, such as
weatherization, insulation, and even installing a home solar panel system.
The Green
Project participated in a special volunteer
weatherization program for local nonprofits run by an Energy Smart partner, EnergyWise.
She is actively involved with the Sierra Club and Maine Partners for Cool Communities in the Green Sneakers
Project, a neighborhood
weatherization campaign that engages people of all ages.
Projects can use either leading - edge technologies and techniques or tried - and - true
weatherization methods.
• Accompanied the Lead Installer to customer locations and set up
weatherization and insulation systems • Repaired insulations in pre-installed heating and cooling systems and issued cost estimation for new installation
projects • Maintained all tools and equipment in proper manner and carried out any additional tasks assigned by the Foreman
Energy improvement mortgages can be used for a variety of
projects, such as
weatherization, insulation, and even installing a home solar panel system.