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Winning Drive to Net Zero Competition Homes Combine Comfort and Savings
When Janet Taft decided to move from North Hampton, Mass. to Newbury, N.H. in 2018, she immediately began searching for a builder who was as passionate about constructing a net zero home as she was, both for reasons of energy efficiency and air quality. “I wanted a mold-free home, but I also wanted to be […]
NHSaves Updates Home Energy Audit Process
With fall just around the corner, NHSaves is making it easier than ever for residential customers to assess their home’s energy efficiency and qualify for incentives through the introduction of a new and improved online tool and application process. The updated Home Heating Index (HHI) tool is part of the NHSaves Audits and Weatherization program, […]
Best Practices In Energy Efficiency: Drive To Net Zero Winners Announced
NHSaves Honors Homeowners, Builders and Architects for Projects in Newbury, Sutton and Etna Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on Hand for Ceremony As the first homebuilder to receive certification for a Zero Energy Ready Home in New Hampshire, Unity Homes of Walpole knows what it takes to build green. That experience and know how is on display […]
Save on Energy and Protect the Environment
For many, going green means saving green – as in money – by reducing energy bills. But going green through home energy efficiency also means protecting the environment. Simply put, energy efficiency is about using less energy to get the same job done and, in the process, avoiding high energy bills and unnecessary pollution. Many […]
Plan Ahead to Save on Commercial, Industrial and Municipal Projects
Plan Ahead to Save on Commercial, Industrial and Municipal Projects For builders, architects or general contractors in New Hampshire, spring and summer are the busiest times of the year with a host of new commercial, industrial and municipal projects on the board. There is no better time than now, before hammering the first nail, to […]
Kudos: NHSaves, NHDES Recognize WWTPs for Energy-Efficiency Improvements
The efforts of an ongoing partnership between NHSaves and the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) continue to pay off for wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) around New Hampshire. WWTP owners and operators of facilities in Somersworth, Franklin (Winnipesaukee River Basin Program), Pittsfield, North Conway, Troy and Epping were all recognized for improving the energy […]
Keep Cool Air In and Energy Use Down
8 Tips for Weatherizing Your Home for Summer To many people, weatherizing their home is something to think about as winter approaches. But whether you’re making small improvements or renovating your home, taking steps to make your home more energy efficient in preparation for the humid summer months is equally important. With some basic improvements, […]
NHSaves Earns 2019 Energy Star® Partner of The Year Sustained Excellence Award
NHSaves, a leader in guiding residential, commercial, industrial and municipal gas and electric customers toward energy savings through incentive-based programs, has earned the highest ENERGY STAR honor bestowed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. NH Saves will receive the 2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award […]
NH Energy Roundup
From towns along the Seacoast to those near the Connecticut River, people are gathering to discuss the issues of clean energy, sustainability and best energy-efficiency practices. Community members, business leaders, as well as town and state officials joined NHSaves for a series of recent events around the state. They are who NHSaves serves every day […]
