The soaring cost of energy bills can be a real drain on household finances. Keeping a home comfortable in the summer or winter can lead to high costs, especially if it’s not properly weatherized.

Prices on household items have seemingly been increasing non-stop since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Everything from food to electricity has become more expensive and the cost of ...

Before spending money on bigger items like a new heat pump, furnace or air conditioner, one of the best and first things to consider when looking for ways to save energy at home is weatherization.

BANGOR, Maine (PENQUIS) - As summer comes to an end many people are preparing their homes for winter. Many Maine homes are older and may suffer from heat loss or other loss of energy. Did you know ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Natalie Young lives in Knoxville. Over the last 13 years, she’s been in the same home. She said there were problems with the home from the beginning but due to her fixed income, it ...

The Inflation Reduction Act's climate funding included $9 billion for home energy rebates administered by the U.S. Department of Energy. (Jim Still-Pepper/iStock via Getty mages) A state program that ...

Energy expenses affect millions of American households in serious ways, so the Weatherization Assistance Program is the much-needed federal program that can reduce this burden by making serious ...

Weatherization coupled with electrification is one of the best mechanisms for reducing a home’s carbon footprint, decreasing cost of ownership, and lowering total energy demand on the grid. The ...

The approaching chill of winter means preparation for frigid temperatures is well under way across Lane County. The weatherization program is a local tributary of the U.S. Department of Energy ...

Do you qualify for free home weatherization services? Whether you own your home or rent, these services are available in the area. To receive free weatherization services for your home, your annual ...