HOW WYANDOTTE GOT LUCKY WITH 4 MILLION TO SAVE ENERGY. The people in this small Michigan town will need to hurry, the program only runs for a couple more months.

HOW MARYLAND HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IS GETTING PEOPLE TO SAVE ENERGY. Trying to understand what will motivate homeowners to do home improvements.See how Maryland is leading the way with the HPwES Program.

HOW HOLIDAY SEASON IS BRIGHTER WITH FEDERAL AND STATE TAX CREDITS. Give yourself energy efficiency this holiday season, benefits on federal tax returns, tax credits for energy efficiency home improvements.

Look at it this way, Williams-Anderson won't fit on the back of a jersey and Andy Anderson is always at the front of the line. Put as much consideration into picking a name as you would a refrigerator and the Anelis's of the world won't come along so soon or so often.

HOW OHIO IS SAVING ENERGY BY WEATHERIZING HOMES. Ohio has a great program to help lower-income households save energy and maintain lower power bills through the States HWAP Program. Does your State have a weatherization Program?

HOW TO SUCCEED WITH A WHOLE HOUSE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM. Under this approach, providers evaluate the house as a single energy-consuming system. This approach finds the best combination of methods for reducing total energy consumption in a house.

Michigan's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is a federally funded, low-income residential energy conservation program. The program provides free home energy conservation services to low-income Michigan homeowners and renters. These services reduce energy use and lower utility bills, thus creating more self-sufficient households.

The VP Biden introduces a new program that will further support home energy efficiency. A three step program supports retrofits that save energy and conserves

The problem: There's not enough trained personnel to tackle the more sophisticated pieces of Homestar (named after Energy Star, the government’s popular energy efficiency labeling

With the new Home Energy Score, consumers will find out how their home compares with others and how much money they could save by adding insulation, sealing air leaks or doing other

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn on August 17 signed legislation that boosts the use of solar power by individuals and by state utilities. One law requires the two state utilities, Commonwealth Edison and Ameren, begin purchasing solar power as part of their renewable energy portfolios starting in 2012, three years earlier than previously required by state

This family lives in one of the oldest historical towns of the State. The small downtown area is mostly antique shops. The household consists of Grandma, two daughters and a granddaughter.

Too bad energy savings always has a budget attached. Much easier to save energy and save money when we have unlimited funds to purchase energy savings. How do get the most out of a $3,500 budget?

Oregon continues to support saving energy and going green through State tax credits. State tax credits are available to homeowners that install a wide range of energy reducing measures. Everything from windows to furnaces to refrigerators to solar installations may qualify for a State tax

Montana - State vs State. From a leader in coal mining to a leader in low income weatherization, Montana is concerned about maintaining it's clean blue

OK, we all understand that solar energy is good clean desirable power. Solar energy looks mighty good if you compare it to the smoke stack on a coal fired electrical plant or the fish ladder on a hydroelectric dam. So, what's keeping us from using solar panels to generate our homes electrical needs? Why, it's George Lopez! No, wait, make that George Washington. Here is the basic financial breakdown of a residential solar installation that would produce 2,000 kill-o-watts of electricity per