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Home modification, energy efficiency tips allow aging-in-place – presentation on April 24

Vancouver, WA – April 16, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Ideas about home modification, energy efficiency and green building will be topics of a Wednesday, April 24, presentation sponsored by the Commission on Aging.

Seattle promotes innovation in achieving energy efficiency

SEATTLE, WA – October 15, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Today, Mayor McGinn announced an innovative approach to helping commercial electric utility customers achieve energy savings. The Mayor announced a three- year pilot project that will test an energy conservation concept known as “pay for performance.”

Home Electricity Reports to Reach More Customers Starting May 10

SEATTLE, WA – May 4, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Seattle City Light is expanding an energy use tracking service that helped about 18,000 customers save $477,000 on their energy bills last year.

Gov. Gregoire announces nearly $30 million in recovery funds to weatherize low-income homes

OLYMPIA, WA – July 13, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Chris Gregoire today announced Washington state received the green light from federal officials to distribute nearly $30 million in stimulus money for weatherizing low-income homes through the Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development.

Green Building Initiative: saving energy for homes and businesses

SEATTLE, WA – April 22, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels today announced a multitiered strategy to save energy and shrink the amount of climate pollution from Seattle’s buildings and homes. Launched today on Earth Day, the Green Building Capital Initiative:

Solar panel dedication Apr. 18 at Farmers Market

Bellingham, WA – April 17, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — A new demonstration solar power installation is shining a light on the City of Bellingham’s commitment to clean, renewable energy. Saturday April 18 at 11:00 a.m., the public is invited to a ceremony at Depot Market Square to dedicate a 2.4 kilowatt solar electric power system recently installed on the roof of one of the parking sheds. The new system was awarded to the people of Bellingham by Puget Sound Energy.

Commissioners give green light to renewable energy projects

Vancouver, WA – On Wednesday, November 28, the Board of Clark County Commissioners agreed to study two proposals that could save the county money while providing clean, renewable energy by 2009. The commissioners approved up to $127,112 for financial feasibility studies by the firm Johnson Controls, which is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and has been [...]