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Between 2002 and 2006, 25 policies were passed with the function of providing financial incentives to improve clean and energy efficiency. [2] In 2005 the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) put into action a law on net metering, requiring all energy companies to offer forward credit on energy bills for homes with their own power ...
These grants have been used to create weatherization materials, workshops on energy efficiency measures for homes, budget counseling, and have formed consumer cooperatives to purchase home energy. State projects run for three years, and state grantees are required to contract for third-party evaluations and to report after the conclusion of the ...
Oct. 29—WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey this week announced $193,486,298 to help lower heating costs for Pennsylvania families this winter. The funding comes from the Low Income Home Energy ...
A new round of grants from the federal government will pay out $78 million across 12 states and 13 tribal nations, hoping to reduce energy bills for rural people and create new renewable energy ...
Energy efficiency upgrades in 20,000 buildings that have led to reduced energy waste. Education of more than 2 million people in performing energy audits and upgrades. The State Energy Program has created a space to help state and local governments create partnerships with energy efficiency and renewable energy resources.
Among the recent awards that pushed the grant funding over the $100 billion milestone are a $119 million contract issued by the General Services Administration to electrify five federal buildings ...
Energy subsidies are measures that keep prices for customers below market levels, or for suppliers above market levels, or reduce costs for customers and suppliers. [1] [2] Energy subsidies may be direct cash transfers to suppliers, customers, or related bodies, as well as indirect support mechanisms, such as tax exemptions and rebates, price controls, trade restrictions, and limits on market ...
Some state grants will flow into new construction projects, while others will help safeguard the state’s existing stock of affordable rentals. Pa. officials awarded $98 million in housing grants ...