Compact Fluorescent lights can save you money and allow you to improve your lighting conditions at the same time.
Each bulb that you replace will save you $5 or more a year on your electric bills and will basically pay for themselves in under a year. They also last much longer then regular lights … up to 10 years in some cases. The rating of $5 per bulb is based on …
State Eletric Buy Back Info
Arkansas requires surplus electric to be purchased by the utility and applied to your next months bill.
Arkansas Energy Office
One Capitol Mall, Suite 4B/215
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 682-2460
Phone: (800) 275-2672
Fax: (501) 682-2703
E-Mail: jahlen@arkansasedc.com
Web site: http://www.1800arkansas.com/energy
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First Electric Cooperative
Provides low interest loans for home upgrades including water heaters, generators, doors, windows and other products.
First Electric Cooperative
1000 South J.P. Wright Loop Road
Jacksonville, AR 72076
Phone: (501) 982-4545
Phone 2: (800) 489-7405…
APS
Photovoltaic Rebate of up to $75,000 based on output and you must connect to the grid.
Energy Efficient Air conditioner rebate of up to $400 per unit 5 unit max per house
APS
428 E. Thunderbird Road #749
Phoenix, AZ 85022
Phone: (602) 216-0318
Web site: http://www.aps.com
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State Tax incentives
Whole House Upgrades 5% or $5,000.
Solar incentives include a 25% tax write off up to $1,000 for home owners.
Wood Stove $500 …
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
Research Information Center
POB 101020
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (800) 478-4636
Phone: (907) 330-8164
Fax: (907) 338-1747
E-Mail: cbolling@ahfc.state.ak.us
Web site: http://www.ahfc.state.ak.us/
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Golden Valley Electric Association
Offers rebates for energy saving devices such as car warmers, Lighting and Water Heaters. They also offer rebates for installs of Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass
Golden Valley Electric Association
758 Illinois Street
PO Box 71249
Fairbanks, AK 99707-1249
Phone: (907) 452-1151
E-Mail: info@gvea.com
Web site: http://www.gvea.com
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Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
The Home …
Alabama has some really unique government and utilitie company rebates and incentives to help you transition your home from standard fuel sources to solar, heat pumps, wood burning and other alternatives
For instance State Tax Law will allow you to take a first year 100% deduction if you turn your homes heating over to wood burning.
There are other incentives for Solar and for installing Heat Pumps
Wiregrass Electric Cooperative
will give you a free energy efficent water heater if you meet their programs …
Every Fall you should inspect your home and repair any problems that you will really hate taking care of once it gets cold out. Even if nothing is wrong there may be some things that you can upgrade, clean or just take care of to make to make your life a little easier.
We will go over some of the things that you can do and suggest when you should …
Automotive sandpaper comes in a variety of different shapes, sizes and grits to be used for specific applications in the refinishing process. Actually Automotive grade sandpaper is completely different then what you might be use to in wood working. Wood workers or general purpose sand paper may actually be made of sand particles that are roughly graded into course medium and fine ratings. The abrasive particles on automotive sandpaper …
Every year in the fall before you need your furnace for heating you should turn it on and make sure it is running in good working order.
Performing an early Fall Checkup not only provides you with peace of mind that your heater will work on that first cold night but it will also improve its efficiency saving you money.
Depending on your fuel type Gas or Oil you will want …
Proper care and use of your homes air conditioner can save you money and provide better comfort.
Most homes will have either an in window unit for serving a single room or a whole home unit that is connected to the HVAC forced air system. Both types work in similar ways although whole home units place the compressor and condenser outside the home in a small box like enclosure.
Although …
Unfortunately living in someone else’s building means most of the big decisions are out of your hands but there are a few things that you can do to save energy and lower your bills. Of course many of the things you can do depend on how your utilities are calculated and if they are part of your base rent. They will also depend on how your heating and cooling needs are delivered.
Many apartments have their own water service and water …
There are a number of different manufacturers and models of Paint Guns so how do you pick the right one when you want a professional finish on your vehicle.
Well today there are 2 basic types HVLP and Standard Flow. For the most part HVLP models have taken over the market due to restrictions placed on professional painters.
HVLP High Volume Low Pressure guns are used to reduce over spray …
Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency have expired in congress in the year 2008.
This is a very sad situation because at this time it is very important to foster the use of alternative energy.
For more information please visit
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.pr_tax_credits#s4
www.irs.gov
Contact your Congress and Senate Representative and ask them to renew and increase rebates and incentives for alternative fuels, Solar, Wind and other products put in place on our homes and businesses.
This Page will be updated when the programs are put …