A recent CNET Money survey found 57% of Americans don't know how to overcome barriers to creating a more energy-efficient home. Experts react with this one simple piece of advice. Mike De Socio ...

Bill temporarily cutting energy efficiency rebates EmPOWER Maryland passed the House and is headed for the Senate this week.

Insulating your home and switching to clean, energy-efficient appliances are tried and true methods to save money on your power bills and stay comfortable. Now, a new federal rebate program available ...

Insulation is a must for homeowners seeking to go off-grid. To find the biggest energy hogs in a home, start by taking a hard look at your energy habits. The biggest energy hog may be a member of your ...

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Since EPB and TVA launched the new Home Energy Rebate Program in October 2023, the program has paid $951,000 directly to EPB customers for home energy improvements, like new HVAC units, HVAC tune-ups, ...

Legislation that Republicans are trying to pass by the Fourth of July would end a slew of popular consumer tax breaks tied to clean energy, leading some experts to call on households to act now to ...

The nonprofit Energy Trust of Oregon is encouraging residents to invest in heating and cooling pumps and solar panels, before federal money goes away. Contractors install solar panels on the roof of a ...

When it was first introduced to the world, smart home technology felt like a gimmick of sorts. The idea of being able to control different parts of your home through an app or via voice commands was ...

Many clean energy tax credits for consumers would be terminated in 2026 under House and Senate Republicans' "big beautiful" bill. A $7,500 tax credit for new electric vehicles, $4,000 credit for used ...

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