Delmarva Power Highlights Available Energy Assistance Programs

With the cost of electric still a major concern, Delmarva Power is reminding customers of their relief program that is still available. Senior Communications Specialist with Delmarva Power–Mary Oakey–tells the Talk of Delmarva… Customers can visit delmarva.com/ReliefDE for the latest information. For customers in Maryland, additional information about how to apply for these funds can…

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Worcester County Public Schools Awarded More Than $5.9-Million for Energy Efficiency Projects

Three Worcester County public schools have been awarded over $5.9-million in state grant funding to support major energy modernization projects. Governor Wes Moore announced the funding, which is part of a statewide investment in energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. In Worcester County – there is funding to replace the HVAC system at Snow Hill Elementary…

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Md. Shoppers Of Energy-Efficient Appliances Get Sales Tax Break This Weekend

Attention, shoppers: “Shop Maryland Energy Weekend” is coming up. The state’s 6% sales tax will be lifted for appliances purchased between Saturday and Presidents Day that have the Energy Star Label. Maryland State Comptroller Peter Franchot said it’s an opportunity to replace outdated appliances with something that’s more modern and energy-efficient, as well as an…

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US Energy Secretary Visits Del. To Highlight Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Senator Tom Carper visited New Castle County Wednesday (photo courtesy of Senator Tom Carper, shared on Twitter)

During a visit to Delaware Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm – recently under fire for laughing off a question about high prices during an interview – took part in an announcement that the U.S. Department of Energy has upgraded one-million homes with energy efficiency improvements through the Home performance with ENERGY STAR program.…

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