Heal Earth Now » Energy Star Appliances http://healearthnow.com Heal Earth Now Thu, 03 May 2012 06:47:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Grants Help Texas Non-Profits get Energy-Efficient http://healearthnow.com/2010/03/19/grants-help-texas-non-profits-get-energy-efficient/ http://healearthnow.com/2010/03/19/grants-help-texas-non-profits-get-energy-efficient/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:33:09 +0000 Heal Earth Now http://healearthnow.com/2010/03/19/grants-help-texas-non-profits-get-energy-efficient/ ...Read the Rest]]> Getting energy-efficient appliances means saving on money and energy in the long run, but investing in new energy-efficient may not be financially possible for some companies. First Choice Power wants to chip in to give back through $2,000 energy-efficiency grants. Organizations that need to replace their old inefficient heating/cooling equipment or lighting can apply for a Reduce Your Use(TM) Grant to become more green. To be eligible you must be in the Texas serviceable area of First Choice Power.

Guidelines and information about the grants are available at: http://www.firstchoicepower.com/texas-electric/reduce-your-use-grants.html

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This is one way in which technology is helping to cut down on the use of our natural resouces.

Purchasers of enery star appliances can get rebates from manufacturers. Before purchasign an energy star appliance you can do som research on energystar.gov. They have lists of some manufacturer rebates and a lot of information on energy star appliances.

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