
Congressional Inaction Puts the Geothermal Heat Pump Industry and Thousands of Jobs in Peril Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a stopgap spending bill to fund the U.S. governmentwithout including an extension of the Investment Tax Credit (Sec. 48) or Residential Energy Efficiency Property Credit (Sec. 25D) for geothermal heat pumps (GHPs). The Geothermal
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By Ivy Main, powerforthepeopleva.com It is not an overstatement to say that Donald Trump’s win over Hillary Clinton horrified everyone who is worried about climate change. Reading the news Wednesday morning was like waking up from a nightmare to discover that there really is a guy coming after you with a meat cleaver. You might not
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Crystal Gateway Condominium Complex 1300 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202 Friday, December 2, 2016, 6-9 pm Join Leaders in Energy for their third annual Four Generations of Leaders in Clean Energy & Sustainable Solutions Awards and Holiday event. This year, Four Generations of Leaders is about Sparking the Passion in Others. We’re honoring the people
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Energy House Note – One of the long term sponsors of the Energy House and a big supporter of all that we do has been Michael Maher of REHAU Construction. Mike is going to be our keynote speaker at this month’s MEET-UP at the Solutions Center. Mike is going to talk about this project and
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Written by Jim Pierobon In a state not known for policies nor utilities that encourage energy efficiency investments, there is now a clearinghouse of efficiency solutions in Northern Virginia. This Saturday, October 15, 2016, the Energy House Solutions Center is holding a preview of the first “zero-energy” home in Alexandria, engineered to incur no net
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by Andy Powell Pierobon For all the intelligent home buyers and sellers I’ve had the privilege of serving, more of them are asking about features that deliver more comfort and save them money on their energy bills. For those of you out there really serious about that, Northern Virginia now has Charley Juris and his
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