Residential

Keep Your Heat Pump Clean

Heat pumps work best when dust filters are clean. Vacuum or rinse filters whenever they become visibly dirty or when the indicator light comes on. Wash or replace allergen cartridges according to manufacturer recommendations. Keep the outdoor unit clear of obstructions, like leaves or snow....

Enjoy Savings

Energy Efficient heat pumps deliver heat efficiently and affordably even at very cold temperatures and work best when maintaining a constant temperature. Unlike older heating systems, turning the heat pump down at night may actually cost you more. 

Helping Low-Income Mainers Reduce Energy Costs

Energy costs can be a particular burden for low-income households. Efficiency Maine has a program to help eligible households reduce their costs.   Are you interested in lowering heating costs and making your home more comfortable? Efficiency Maine has rebates and financing options to make...

Choosing a light bulb

Choosing a light bulb can be challenging because there are so many options at the store. This week, we’re providing information on how to choose a bulb and calculate lighting savings when you upgrade to a high-efficiency product. The most common types of bulbs include incandescent,halogen,...

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