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SUMMARY:Save Money by Becoming More Energy Efficient!
DESCRIPTION:Becoming energy efficient\, or using less energy for the same services\, is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use. Through 2033\, federal and state incentives can help homeowners and renters cut their energy footprints and save money.\n\nThe Defenders is hosting free informational sessions on the tax credits and rebates available to residents for improving the energy efficiency of their homes and switching their appliances and cars to electricity. Staff from the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) lead the sessions.\n\nThe next in-person session will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at Lake in the Hills Village Hall.\n\nDon’t have time to make it to an in-person session? No problem\, you can view previous sessions on your phone or computer. In just an hour\, you’ll learn a lot about how to save energy and money!\n\nView on Defenders YouTube at\nSessions in English-\nJanuary 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDqNVe4qA6sMarch 2024- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N02zFkrpg8cSession in Spanish\nJanuary 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YibW85AoR4&t=62s\nTo receive email updates on future informational sessions\, sign up at https://tinyurl.com/signup4energysavings\nThe Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)\, federal legislation passed in 2022\, and the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)\, a state act passed in 2021 provide tax credits and rebates are available for energy efficiency and electrification for Illinois residents. Low and Medium Income (LMI) residents can often receive higher incentives. This includes tax credits for weatherization\, renewable energy\, battery systems\, electric vehicles\, and rebates for electric appliances like induction stoves\, heat pump water heaters and heat pump dryers.\n\nThe Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is the recipient of a grant from McHenry County’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to inform and educate McHenry County residents about the various incentives and rebates they can utilize to improve their energy efficiency and transition to cleaner forms of energy. To learn more\, visit the Defenders resources page at https://tinyurl.com/4energysavings.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/save-money-by-becoming-more-energy-efficient-4/
LOCATION:Lake in Hills Village Hall\, 2699 Village Hall Dr\, Lake in the Hills\, IL\, 60156\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Energy,Public Events,Solar
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SUMMARY:Save Money by Becoming More Energy Efficient!
DESCRIPTION:Becoming energy efficient\, or using less energy for the same services\, is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use. Through 2033\, federal and state incentives can help homeowners and renters cut their energy footprints and save money.\n\nThe Defenders is hosting free informational sessions on the tax credits and rebates available to residents for improving the energy efficiency of their homes and switching their appliances and cars to electricity. Staff from the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) lead the sessions.\n\nThe next in-person session will be held from 6 to 7 pm in the Ames Room at the Crystal Lake Public Library\, 126 W Paddock St.\nDon’t have time to make it to an in-person session? No problem\, you can view previous sessions on your phone or computer. In just an hour\, you’ll learn a lot about how to save energy and money!\n\nView on Defenders YouTube at\nSessions in English-\nJanuary 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDqNVe4qA6sMarch 2024- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N02zFkrpg8cSession in Spanish\nJanuary 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YibW85AoR4&t=62s\nTo receive email updates on future informational sessions\, sign up at https://tinyurl.com/signup4energysavings\nThe Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)\, federal legislation passed in 2022\, and the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)\, a state act passed in 2021 provide tax credits and rebates are available for energy efficiency and electrification for Illinois residents. Low and Medium Income (LMI) residents can often receive higher incentives. This includes tax credits for weatherization\, renewable energy\, battery systems\, electric vehicles\, and rebates for electric appliances like induction stoves\, heat pump water heaters and heat pump dryers.\n\nThe Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is the recipient of a grant from McHenry County’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to inform and educate McHenry County residents about the various incentives and rebates they can utilize to improve their energy efficiency and transition to cleaner forms of energy. To learn more\, visit the Defenders resources page at https://tinyurl.com/4energysavings.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/save-money-by-becoming-more-energy-efficient-3/
LOCATION:Crystal Lake Public Library\, 126 W Paddock St\, Crystal Lake
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Energy,Public Events,Solar
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SUMMARY:Save Money by Becoming More Energy Efficient!
DESCRIPTION:Becoming energy efficient\, or using less energy for the same services\, is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use. By reducing energy use\, consumers save money and reduce carbon emissions\, making it one of many climate change  solutions.   \nIn October\, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are hosting two free in-person informational sessions on tax credits and rebates available to residents for improving the energy efficiency of  their homes and switching their appliances and cars to electricity. The sessions will be held from 6 to 7 pm each night. Marina Minic from the Citizen Utility Board will lead the session. Sessions will be held on: \n6-7 pm\, Thursday\, October 26\, Harvard Diggins Library\, 900 E McKinley St\, Harvard\n6-7 pm\, Thursday\, November 9\, Woodstock Public Library\, 414 W Judd St\, Woodstock\n6-7 pm\, Monday\, November 27\, McHenry Township\, 3703 N Richmond Rd\, Johnsburg \nBetween the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)\, federal legislation passed in 2022\, and the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)\, a state act passed in 2021\, several tax credits and rebates are available for energy efficiency and electrification for residents in our county. Low and Medium Income (LMI) residents can often receive higher incentives. This includes tax credits for weatherization\, renewable energy\, battery systems\, electric vehicles\, and rebates for electric appliances.  \nTo learn more\, visit the Defenders resources page at https://tinyurl.com/4energysavings. To stay updated on future in-person and virtual informational sessions\, sign up at https://tinyurl.com/signup4energysavings \nThe Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is the recipient of a grant from McHenry County’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to inform and educate McHenry County residents about the various incentives and rebates they can utilize to improve their energy efficiency and transition to cleaner forms of energy.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/save-money-by-becoming-more-energy-efficient-2/
LOCATION:McHenry Township Recreation Center\, 3703 N Richmond Rd\, Johnsburg
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Energy,Public Events,Solar
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SUMMARY:Save Money by Becoming More Energy Efficient!
DESCRIPTION:Becoming energy efficient\, or using less energy for the same services\, is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use. By reducing energy use\, consumers save money and reduce carbon emissions\, making it one of many climate change  solutions.   \nIn October\, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are hosting two free in-person informational sessions on tax credits and rebates available to residents for improving the energy efficiency of  their homes and switching their appliances and cars to electricity. The sessions will be held from 6 to 7 pm each night. Marina Minic from the Citizen Utility Board will lead the session. Sessions will be held on: \n6-7 pm\, Thursday\, October 26\, Harvard Diggins Library\, 900 E McKinley St\, Harvard\n6-7 pm\, Thursday\, November 9\, Woodstock Public Library\, 414 W Judd St\, Woodstock\n6-7 pm\, Monday\, November 27\, McHenry Township\, 3703 N Richmond Rd\, Johnsburg \nBetween the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)\, federal legislation passed in 2022\, and the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)\, a state act passed in 2021\, several tax credits and rebates are available for energy efficiency and electrification for residents in our county. Low and Medium Income (LMI) residents can often receive higher incentives. This includes tax credits for weatherization\, renewable energy\, battery systems\, electric vehicles\, and rebates for electric appliances.  \nTo learn more\, visit the Defenders resources page at https://tinyurl.com/4energysavings. To stay updated on future in-person and virtual informational sessions\, sign up at https://tinyurl.com/signup4energysavings  \nThe Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is the recipient of a grant from McHenry County’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to inform and educate McHenry County residents about the various incentives and rebates they can utilize to improve their energy efficiency and transition to cleaner forms of energy.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/save-money-by-becoming-more-energy-efficient/
LOCATION:Woodstock Public Library\, 414 W Judd St\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Energy,Public Events,Solar
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SUMMARY:Save Money by Becoming More Energy Efficient!
DESCRIPTION:Becoming energy efficient\, or using less energy for the same services\, is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use. By reducing energy use\, consumers save money and reduce carbon emissions\, making it one of many climate change  solutions.   \nIn October\, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are hosting two free in-person informational sessions on tax credits and rebates available to residents for improving the energy efficiency of  their homes and switching their appliances and cars to electricity. The sessions will be held from 6 to 7 pm each night. Marina Minic from the Citizen Utility Board will lead the session. Sessions will be held on Thursday\, October 5 at the Marengo Union Library\, 19714 E Grant Hwy (US Rte 20) in Marengo and on Thursday\, October 26 at the Harvard Library at 900 E McKinley St in Harvard. \nBetween the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)\, federal legislation passed in 2022\, and the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)\, a state act passed in 2021\, several tax credits and rebates are available for energy efficiency and electrification for residents in our county. Low and Medium Income (LMI) residents can often receive higher incentives. This includes tax credits for weatherization\, renewable energy\, battery systems\, electric vehicles\, and rebates for electric appliances.  \nTo learn more\, visit the Defenders resources page at https://tinyurl.com/4energysavings. To stay updated on future in-person and virtual informational sessions\, sign up at https://tinyurl.com/signup4energysavings  \nThe Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is the recipient of a grant from McHenry County’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to inform and educate McHenry County residents about the various incentives and rebates they can utilize to improve their energy efficiency and transition to cleaner forms of energy.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/3743-2023-10-26/
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CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Energy,Public Events,Solar
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SUMMARY:Save Money by Becoming More Energy Efficient!
DESCRIPTION:Becoming energy efficient\, or using less energy for the same services\, is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use. By reducing energy use\, consumers save money and reduce carbon emissions\, making it one of many climate change  solutions.   \nIn October\, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are hosting two free in-person informational sessions on tax credits and rebates available to residents for improving the energy efficiency of  their homes and switching their appliances and cars to electricity. The sessions will be held from 6 to 7 pm each night. Marina Minic from the Citizen Utility Board will lead the session. Sessions will be held on Thursday\, October 5 at the Marengo Union Library\, 19714 E Grant Hwy (US Rte 20) in Marengo and on Thursday\, October 26 at the Harvard Library at 900 E McKinley St in Harvard. \nBetween the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)\, federal legislation passed in 2022\, and the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)\, a state act passed in 2021\, several tax credits and rebates are available for energy efficiency and electrification for residents in our county. Low and Medium Income (LMI) residents can often receive higher incentives. This includes tax credits for weatherization\, renewable energy\, battery systems\, electric vehicles\, and rebates for electric appliances.  \nTo learn more\, visit the Defenders resources page at https://tinyurl.com/4energysavings. To stay updated on future in-person and virtual informational sessions\, sign up at https://tinyurl.com/signup4energysavings  \nThe Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is the recipient of a grant from McHenry County’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to inform and educate McHenry County residents about the various incentives and rebates they can utilize to improve their energy efficiency and transition to cleaner forms of energy.
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CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Energy,Public Events,Solar
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