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CHECK BACK OFTEN TO SEE WHAT'S NEW! Click These New Star Links For Energy Information. |
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Booklets Free at any BEMC office! Stop by and pick them up. |
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Air Conditioning / Cooling | • |
Mobile Homes - Cool Roof Coating - Cooling Tips |
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Appliances | • |
NC GreenPower (renewable energy) |
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Automatic Thermostats | • |
Phantom Energy |
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FAQ about CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs) |
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SEER ratings |
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CFLs and Mercury | • |
Solar power |
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Computers / home electronics | • |
Tax Credits |
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Energy Star Program | • |
Water heaters |
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Heating | • |
Weatherization Loans |
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Home Energy Audit Tips | • |
Weatherstripping |
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HVAC / Duct Work | • |
Windows |
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Insulation |
| OTHER ENERGY RESOURCES |
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ENERGY STAR is a government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. |
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NC GreenPower — a voluntary program designed to improve North Carolina’s environment by encouraging the development of more renewable energy sources. You can help make a difference by purchasing one block of 100 kilowatt hours of green energy by adding $4 to your monthly electric bill. |
| The Alliance to Save Energy promotes energy efficiency worldwide to
achieve a healthier economy, a cleaner environment, and greater
energy security.
The Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance focuses on promoting energy efficiency and a cleaner environment for the southeastern U.S. as the region deals with tremendous growth and changing energy markets. American Solar Energy Lots of information on solar energy and other renewable energy resources. Energy Kids Page Link for a series of fun facts, history, games, puzzles, classroom activities and more for all ages. There's also an interactive online coloring book for the young ones. |