December 2011
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Town of Bedford, N.Y., recognizes local energy...
In a ceremony Monday night, officials in the Town of Bedford recognized 21 local homeowners (above) for their individual efforts to make their homes more energy efficient. These homeowners are projected to reduce energy consumption 10 to 40 percent, saving approximately $43,000 on their combined home energy costs – a significant achievement that Bedford hopes will catch on throughout the town...
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Happy Holidays from the whole SmartPower team!
From our family to yours, best wishes for a joyous holiday season and a prosperous new year.
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Arizona receives $710,000 grant to streamline...
The State of Arizona has been awarded nearly $710,000 as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative, which strives to get more solar on our nation’s rooftops.
The Initiative is a large-scale effort to make solar energy more accessible and affordable, and to accelerate domestic solar deployment nationwide.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer was pleased to announce the grant...
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SmartPower to Schwarzenegger: You're dead wrong.
By Brian F. Keane President, SmartPower
In a Washington Post op-ed today, former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger argues we should vet all our clean energy investments to get a good return for the American people.
I’m with him there.
But, contrary to how you might think I come down on this issue, Schwarzenegger’s wrong about investing more federal dollars into clean energy...