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2011 Year In Review
Click Here to access Efficiency Maine’s Year in Review, highlighting our residential and business program successes for Fiscal Year 2011. We delivered programs that will save a total of $449 million in lifetime energy savings. In other words, Maine businesses and homeowners would spend...
READ MOREPowerWise Wins Competitive Grant Award
Efficiency Maine has awarded PowerWise of Blue Hill an $88,267 grant for a program that will test whether homeowners use less energy if they know more about their energy consumption. PowerWise, an energy monitoring services company, will install electricity-monitoring systems in 50 homes in...
READ MORERound 2 Funding Opportunity – Competitive Grant Program
EFFICIENCY MAINE ANNOUNCES SECOND ROUND OF FUNDING FOR LARGE COMPETITIVE PROJECTS (AUGUSTA) – Efficiency Maine is accepting incentive applications from commercial, municipal and non-profit organizations across Maine for the second round of its Competitive Program. Under this program,...
READ MOREMaine PACE Loans Helps Keep Mainers Warm
State program helps keep Mainers warm By DINA MENDROS Tuesday, December 27, 2011 12:06 PM EST SACO — Last winter, the Dudley family members were cold. They spent their first winter in their new home in Saco, which was built in 1885, without the benefit of insulation. But thanks to new low-interest,...
READ MOREEfficiency Maine in USA Today
Consumers have more options to reduce energy bills BY WENDY KOCH, USA TODAY As winter begins and federal tax credits for home efficiency upgrades end, consumers need not despair: Options to reduce energy bills are expanding. States and utilities are spending more on energy-efficiency programs...
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