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Taking advantage of energy tax rebates. |
| 4/6/2010 8:20:38 AM |
I was unaware of the fifteen hundred dollar energy tax rebates being offered by the Federal Government until my neighbors had a total up grade of their furnace and air conditioner. I know the company who did the installation and as they worked at the neighbors I walked over to check out the new equipment. As we were speaking the top guy doing the installation of the... Read More |
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Things to Know about Energy Tax Rebates |
| 3/26/2010 3:03:22 PM |
 Don’t get me wrong energy tax rebates are a shining example of our government working to create a cleaner tomorrow but there are a few things to know about them, I picked up after talking to the tax man. So in 2009, my family installed a Energy Star rated heat pump unit. Basically, these work as both the heater and AC with a fan unit up in the attic and a condenser... Read More |
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Long-anticipated fuel cell unveiled |
| 3/8/2010 4:51:57 PM |
Bloom Energy, a Silicon Valley firm, says its solid oxide fuel cell could be a game-changer in clean technology because it can be powered by either fossil fuel or renewable sources.
February 25, 2010|By Tiffany HsuAfter nine years of research shrouded in secrecy, a Silicon Valley tech firm Wednesday took the wraps off a fuel cell that it says can generate energy by combining... Read More |
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Older brother gets energy tax rebates for solar panels! |
| 2/25/2010 4:44:24 PM |
 My older brother Adam, who lives in Vermont, has installed some really cool solar panels on the roof of his house to save money on electricity and to do his part with going green. I was talking to him over the phone the other day, and he was telling me about the many merits and values that having solar panels has offered to him. For example, not only does he save a ton of... Read More
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Waiting for those Energy Tax Rebates |
| 2/19/2010 11:35:19 AM |
| I had a question about the accountant our family uses last night and called up the parents. They had the answer and we started talking about write-offs, quarterly estimates and a bunch of boring financial stuff not worth mentioning. What is worth mentioning is their anticipation for energy tax rebates this year. The word rebate when talking about the IRS is always a good... Read More |
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Time of the Year to Cash in on Energy Tax Rebates |
| 2/5/2010 5:43:53 PM |
 Some people look at the start of February as an exciting time to cash in on some of that money the man has been zapping out of the paycheck for the past year. People like me who contract most of their work are hoping all of the 2009 tax write offs and money put away is enough to cover what the IRS is asking for. I have no doubt there is enough put away to pay my tax... Read More |
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My Solar Panels Work Great |
| 2/4/2010 8:43:52 AM |
Solar thermal energy has the potential to power the world. I just had my first set of solar panels installed and I am very happy. Our battery system will get bigger as we expand our technology and expertise. I love to know that my kitchen and living room operate solely on solar thermal energy and by next year we expect to be off the grid and self sufficient. Global warming... Read More |
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Doing my part for the environment. |
| 1/29/2010 10:58:24 AM |
I feel it is up to each person to help protect our environment and I am doing my part in many way's. I recycle and recently I had my old furnace and air conditioner removed and high efficient units installed. Not only will these new heating and air conditioning units save electricity and natural gas thus creating less pollution for the environment but by installing the... Read More |
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Going Green Has Never Been So Easy |
| 1/14/2010 7:01:39 AM |
Going green today is easier and more convenient than ever. The effects that greenhouse gasses have on the environment can not be disputed anymore. The tests done on the subject have brought to light just how fragile and delicate our environment really is. Global Warming is now a reality in which we all can contribute to help our planet. If we all installed solar panels it... Read More |
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Getting More from the Man with Energy Tax Rebates |
| 11/17/2009 12:16:36 AM |
| We still have a couple more months before another season of the tax man comes around. Until then I am working hard to collect write offs and prepare everything so come January I am ready to get my finances in order. I was talking to my mom about her new Energy Star rated air conditioning unit she installed a few months ago. She has lived in her Arizona house for a solid... Read More |
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I am expecting large energy tax rebates. |
| 11/11/2009 9:57:27 AM |
I recently had a new high efficiency gas furnace and air conditioner system installed in my home. One reason I opted to spend the eight grand for this particular system is with the installation of a combined units like these I am now eligible for a fifteen hundred dollars in energy tax rebates from the Federal Government. I guess they look at this as Going green and... Read More |
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Going green can be an easy task |
| 9/27/2009 4:25:56 PM |
 I have taken small steps in helping the environment and I feel real good about it. Going green can be easy and as time goes on, solar panels will come down in price which I would love to have eventually. The easiest step is recycle, recycle. It is second nature for me to recycle all my plastics and paper products now. I actually feel guilty when I go out and I have to put... Read More
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Going Green with HVAC Minimized Monthly Bills |
| 9/17/2009 1:07:22 PM |
 My mom, a resident of the southwest, had to buy a new HVAC system a few months ago after her’s crapped out. Being that the average temperature was over 100 degrees and August was still on the horizon she had no choice but replace the unit as quickly as possible. Being that I used to sell HVAC equipment, I lent some advice for what to look for. Going green in this area of a... Read More |
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Southwest Homes Should Come Standard with Solar Panels |
| 9/17/2009 12:56:25 PM |
 After going to school out in Arizona and visiting my grandma there countless times growing up I never understood why more homes weren’t solar PV equipped. Near ASU, there is a power company utilizing massive solar panels for consumer energy but at the residential and even commercial level there are far less solar panels then you would expect in a place which sees sun 340... Read More |
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Taking Advantage of Energy Tax Rebates for Solar a Good Idea |
| 8/6/2009 2:37:45 PM |
 I recently returned from a solar cooking demonstration. I have been using solar panels for cooking for ten years now and decided last summer to take an activist role in helping people with going green by using sunshine to cook their food. I have found that children are incredibly interested in solar cooking. We had parents lift their two and three year olds up so they... Read More |
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Good Time to Use Energy Tax Rebates to Go Solar |
| 8/5/2009 12:40:31 PM |
 The time could not be better for thinking about going green. There are so many energy tax rebates being offered to individuals right now so that they can start reducing their carbon footprints and slowing global warming. In the unlikely event that global warming is just an anomoly, consuming less electricity and fossil fuels just makes sense for most famillies and... Read More |
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