October is Energy Awareness Month

Recognizing that homeowners will face higher heating and utility costs this winter, Gov. Bill Ritter has proclaimed October as “Energy Awareness Month” and is promoting 10 energy saving tips for homeowners during the upcoming winter heating season. Learn how you can save money on your utility bills this winter.

Solar Tax Credit Extended

Gov. Ritter praised the passing of a bipartisan legislative package critical to the New Energy Economy. Read the Governor's press release (PDF). Learn more about the legislation from the Solar Energy Industries Association website.

Insulation, Solar & Wind Rebates Available

The GEO offers rebates to qualifying members of participating jurisdictions for energy efficiency and renewable measures. Choose a link below to learn more:

• Insulation and Air Sealing Rebates
• Solar Rebates
• Wind Rebates

GEO Programs

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