Tag Archives: stimulus
California’s cash for appliances to start April 22
Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by GMS Editor.
California has pushed back the start of its cash for appliances program to April 22, and consumers who want to get a rebate on a new energy-efficient washer, refrigerator or room air conditioner should be ready to pounce.
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Weather funds are ‘an angel’
Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by GMS Editor.
When Congress put $5 billion into the federal stimulus act early this year to help boost home energy efficiency, it might have had Sandra Kahn in mind.
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How ‘Cash for Caulkers’ might work
Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by GMS Editor.
President Obama’s Cash for Caulkers proposal has almost every homeowner wondering how they’ll be able to cash in.
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‘Cash for Clunkers,’ household edition
Posted on 04. Dec, 2009 by GMS Editor.
The federal government is expected to finalize details in the coming weeks of another tax-supported shopping extravaganza, known as “Cash for Appliances.”
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Kitchen clunkers effort pushes energy efficiency
Posted on 28. Sep, 2009 by GMS Editor.
Here’s the latest information on the upcoming “cash for kitchen clunkers” program, including a Q & A overview.
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Appliances get their own recycled clunkers programs
Posted on 26. Aug, 2009 by GMS Editor.
The federal government is making money available to states so consumers could get rebates of $50 to $200 for new, more energy-efficient appliances.
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Best energy savers for the buck
Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by GMS Editor.
Heating alone costs an average of $500 per year, with attic and basement air leaks accounting for up to $70 of this expense. But sealing the house can cost as little as $100.
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States awash in stimulus money to weatherize homes
Posted on 15. Jul, 2009 by GMS Editor.
An obscure program that installs insulation in homes and makes them more energy-efficient is distributing $4.7 billion in stimulus funds
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How to apply for up to $1,500 in federal income tax credits
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by GMS Editor.
Make energy efficiency improvements and get valuable credits that will be subtracted from the taxes you owe.
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How to apply for up to $1,500 in federal income tax credits
Posted on 29. Jun, 2009 by GMS Editor.
Make energy efficiency improvements and get valuable credits that will be subtracted from the taxes you owe.
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