Wednesday, July 26 at 7-9:00pm. Online. The Green Energy Consumer’s Alliance is holding a webinar to spread the word on how to save money on an electric vehicle. Federal and state incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) have all changed recently, … Read More
Category Archives: Energy Efficiency
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is seeking around 45 homes to participate in the second cohort of the Decarbonization Pathways Pilot. The pilot offers technical support and financial incentives to implement high-efficiency decarbonization measures. This is a great opportunity … Read More
Before you crank up the old air conditioner, here are some tips from Eversource to keep your home cool while saving energy at the same time: Heat pumps aren’t just for heating. Did you know that heat pumps are an … Read More
On June 4, 12 homeowners on Garland Road in Newton Center hosted visitors on their front yards, answering question on home energy projects like solar, heat pumps, insulation, electric vehicles, as well as about induction stoves, composting, native gardens, and … Read More
Tuesday, June 20 from 7-8:30pm. Online. What was radical yesterday is reasonable today. Households all across the country are grappling with sudden spikes in energy costs, and a very short window to decarbonize. Rachel White (Byggmeister) and Audrey Schulman (HEET) … Read More
Sunday, May 21 from 12-5pm. Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds (286 Waverley Avenue, Newton). Historic Newton’s annual Newton House Tour is back in person for its 40th year. Tour goers are invited to look inside remarkable historic properties not usually open … Read More
Sunday, June 4 from 12-4pm. Garland Road, Newton. Thinking about home energy projects like solar, heat pumps, insulation, or driving electric? Ask a neighbor about their experience at the Sustainable Street Tour on Garland Road in Newton. Stroll down the … Read More
Thinking about making your windows more energy efficient? First, start by examining your current windows to find cost-effective ways to make them more airtight, like weatherstripping or adding storm windows. If you decide to replace your windows, explore all your … Read More
Lexington Climate Action Network (LexCAN), in partnership with the town of Lexington, is seeking someone with an interest in sustainability to accelerate the transition to clean, healthy, and affordable HVAC and appliances in Lexington homes. Serving as Lexington’s Clean Heat … Read More
Saturday, April 22. In-Person (Locations TBD). Interested in learning about passive house practices and how they work? Come experience passive house building practices in action and tour two passive houses in Wayland and Weston. Experts from the Studio of High … Read More
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