Efficiency Maine Board Adopts New 3-Year Plan
Yesterday, Efficiency Maine’s board voted unanimously to adopt a new 3-year plan and budget, which will save consumers more than $870 million on energy bills over the lifetime of the efficiency...
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Richard Burbank Named a SunriseGuide Steward of Sustainability
In honor of their 10th anniversary, the SunriseGuide is celebrating Mainers who create real change in their communities. The 2016 Stewards of Sustainability have helped make "significant advances in...
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Susan Collins Honors Evergreen at Efficiency Maine Symposium
We always enjoy Efficiency Maine's annual symposium, and this year's event was no exception. We caught up with colleagues; helped honor our friend Rick Karg for his incredible contributions to the...
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Energy Efficiency Challenge at Brunswick Junior High
When Brunswick Junior High teacher Cris Lavigne told us about the weatherization project her 7th graders are working on, we knew we wanted in. How could we say no to an interdisciplinary project that...
View ArticleEnergy Efficiency Tax Credits Extended Through 2016!
Homeowners can claim federal tax credits for energy efficiency improvements made in 2015 and 2016, thanks to an extension of the Residential Energy Tax Credit. The credit covers 10% of the materials...
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The Supreme Court and Energy Efficiency
The Supreme Court has rightly been on everyone's mind since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia on Saturday. The clean energy world was already focused on the high court, which temporarily blocked...
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Encore! Another Women's Evening of All Things Home Energy
Once again, we're teaming up with ReVision Energy and the Natural Resources Council of Maine for a women's evening of questions and conversation about heating systems, fuel choices, energy efficiency,...
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Our Changing Climate and Year-Round Comfort
What does the warmest winter on record mean for summer comfort?It’s not your imagination: Maine really did just go through the warmest winter in 121 years of record keeping, and we had lots of company....
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Evergreen announces line of insulated high-tech outdoor clothing
In a surprising move, Evergreen Home Performance announced today that it will launch a line of eco-green, high-performance outerwear. “We’ve mastered the art of keeping homes warm and dry,” says...
View ArticleEfficiency upgrades help move historic Lincoln Theater into the future
DAMARISCOTTA - Damariscotta’s historic Lincoln Theater is more comfortable, durable, and energy efficient thanks to improvements installed by Evergreen Home Performance and funded byGrants to Green...
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