Posts Tagged "energy efficiency"
Energy-Efficient Compressed Air Systems Can Contribute to Lower Operating Costs for Maine Manufacturers
This is the third blog in a series that highlights the benefits of Efficiency Maine’s Commercial and Industrial Custom Program incentives. To read the first blog, click here. To read the second blog, click here. To some extent, compressed air is used in virtually all manufacturing facilities...
READ MOREWeatherization Tips from the Ground Up: The Basement
This time of year, most Mainers aren’t thinking about the dead of winter — unless, of course, it’s one of those rare sweltering summer days when cooler weather sounds like a dream. But believe it or not, summer is actually one of the best times to start thinking about winter comfort and...
READ MOREQuick Tips to Maximize Energy Efficiency in the Kitchen
Energy efficiency isn’t just about making investments in new technology, like making the shift to heat pumps. There are plenty of small steps you can take — right now, for free — that can help lower your energy use and costs. In this blog, we’re focusing on some easy, practical ways...
READ MORESpring Into Savings with a Heat Pump Water Heater
As Maine settles into the wetter, warmer seasons of spring and summer, it’s a great time to consider upgrading to a heat pump water heater. Heat pump water heaters are not only one of the most efficient ways to heat your water — they also help reduce excess moisture in your home. That makes...
READ MORESmart Cooling Tips for an Energy-Efficient Home
As temperatures start to rise, keeping your home cool doesn’t have to mean cranking up the air conditioning. In fact, simple strategies like using fans effectively and improving airflow can make a big difference in your comfort— and your energy bills. At night, we recommend using fans...
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