New Hampshire Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 05/07/2012
Program Overview:
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New Hampshire |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Grant Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Lighting, Programmable Thermostats, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Duct/Air sealing, Building Insulation, Windows, Doors, Whole House Fans, Energy Star Appliances |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Low-Income Residential |
| Amount: | Up to $5,000 |
| Maximum Incentive: | $5,000 |
| Web Site: |
http://www.nhec.com/residential_energyassistance_home.php
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Summary:
The Energy Assistance Program is designed to help NHEC's income-qualified members manage energy use with the goal of lowering total energy costs. Qualified members living in an apartment or house, either rented or owned, can receive up to $5,000 in products and services, including a free customized audit report which will help members better understand their home and the factors affecting energy usage. Based on the Home Energy Analysis, NHEC will makerecommendations for improving energy efficiency in the customer's home that may help reduce the heating portion of electric bills. Measures identified in the audit are then installed by Community Action Program (CAP) agencies, contractors managed by the Co-op, or Co-op energy specialists. Eligible improvements include:
- Sealing air leaks and installing weatherstripping
- Upgrading insulation levels in attics, walls and basement ceilings
- Improving window efficiency with energy-saving storm windows
- Installing thermal covers on windows, sliding glass doors and whole house fans
- Replacing old thermostats on customer heating systems
- Upgrades to Energy Star appliances
- Upgrades to Energy Star lighting
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Contact:
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Member Solutions
New Hampshire Electric Co-Op
579 Tenney Mountain Highway
Plymouth, NH 03264-3154
Phone: (800) 698-2007
Fax: (603) 536-8687
E-Mail: solutions@nhec.coop
Web Site: http://www.nhec.com/
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Disclaimer: The information presented on the DSIRE web site provides an unofficial overview of financial incentives and other policies. It does not constitute professional tax advice or other professional financial guidance, and it should not be used as the only source of information when making purchasing decisions, investment decisions or tax decisions, or when executing other binding agreements. Please refer to the individual contact provided below each summary to verify that a specific financial incentive or other policy applies to your project.
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