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Weatherizing Portland
Grist - the Latest from Grist —
... Clean Energy Works Portland is a groundbreaking new program that enables Portland residents to improve the energy efficiency of their homes and pay for the improvements over time through their utility bills. ...
Portland weatherization program gives top billing to labor standards and community benefits
Grist - the Latest from Grist —
... Clean Energy Works Portland is a groundbreaking new program that enables Portland residents to improve the energy efficiency of their homes and pay for the improvements over time through their utility bills. ...
Portland Weatherization Program Gives Top Billing to Labor Standards and Community Benefits
Apollo Alliance —
... begun converting loans for homeowners, some of the same people who were involved in the stakeholder process will oversee how the program is run. “The side benefit of this whole effort is energizing a community,” Smith told Oregon Live in a recent interview. “People are really interested in this. It’s good for the economy. It’s good for their home energy bills and (the environment). It seems like one of the promises of the new clean economy could be realized here.” Find out more about Clean Energy Works Portland . Read the ...
Eight Months Into Implementation, Recovery Act Spurs Clean Energy Innovations
Apollo Alliance —
... to be poised to go to the communities that have been hit hardest by the recession. “There are very innovative things going on at the local level where ARRA weatherization money and EECBG money are helping low-income people retrofit their homes and targeting low-income people and people of color for weatherization jobs,” said Elena Foshay, a research associate at the Apollo Alliance who monitors ARRA implementation. Among the innovative weatherization programs are Portland, Oregon’s Clean Energy Works program and Kansas City, Missouri’s ...
