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31
Aug
2008
What exactly is a “green building?”
Posted by admin as Saving Money, Solar, Wind Power
Green building has become a common topic in the building industry, but the term can be confusing.
Does it mean that the house is energy efficient? Or, that the roof has solar panels? Or, that all the products are made from recycled materials?
Depending on the home and the builder, the term “green building” could mean any [...]
31
Aug
2008
Electric company to offer rebates to homeowners for wind power
Posted by admin as Wind Power
The electric company, which for several years has provided financial incentives to homeowners who install solar power systems, will start doing the same for home wind turbines in a few days.
Nevada Power Co. of Las Vegas and affiliate Sierra Pacific Power Co. of Reno are offering rebates of $2.50 per watt for wind turbines, based [...]