Homeowner Education

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Zero Energy Ready Home

They are regular grid-tied homes that are so air-tight, well insulated, and energy efficient that they produce as much renewable energy as they consume over

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WaterSense

WaterSense is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency program designed to encourage water efficiency in the United States through the use of a special label on

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Property-Assessed Clean Energy

PACE financing is a means of financing energy efficiency upgrades, disaster resiliency improvements, water conservation measures, or renewable energy installations of residential, commercial, and industrial

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Power Purchase Agreement

A power purchase agreement, or electricity power agreement, is a contract between two parties, one which generates electricity and one which is looking to purchase

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Passive Solar

In passive solar building design, windows, walls, and floors are made to collect, store, reflect, and distribute solar energy in the form of heat in

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Net Meter

Net metering is an electricity billing mechanism that allows consumers who generate some or all of their own electricity to use that electricity anytime, instead

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