on october 28, 2011, the
community action committee will be hosting the energy efficiency and weatherization
fair at the l.t. ross building on western avenue. the fair lasts from 10 am to 2 pm and is free and open to knoxville residents and businesses.
there will be demonstrations on ways to "weatherize" a home, business, or apartment, use of other energy-efficient products, as well as tips and advice for reducing monthly utility bills. renewable energy companies and non-profit organizations support energy-efficient initiatives will have booths at the fair with information for the public on what they are doing to become and help others become more energy-efficient.
cac is also home to many housing and energy efficiency
programs such as the
green incentive rebate program and the pace-10 residential program who aid business, residents, and low-income families alike in becoming more sustainable. cac even has an emergency home repair program, whose applicants must meet certain income and other eligibility requirements.
Too bad I have class during that exact chunk of time. If you go, blog about it so we can all hear some of those money and energy saving tips!
ReplyDeletei had class then a doctor's appointment so i couldn't make it! but here are 10 tips from inhabitat on lowering your energy bill for the winter (i'm sure they're very similar)
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