Useful Links
Link | Description |
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Information on making your home more energy efficient or installing renewable energy systems | The New England Carbon Challenge, a joint venture of the University of NH and Clean Air-Cool Planet, has created an amazingly helpful new resource funded with a grant from the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Fund in the form of a free web tool to help you connect with the financial tools and professionals you need to get the job done. |
Rebate program for wood pellet boilers | The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission is pleased to announce a new rebate program for Residential Wood Pellet Central Boilers and Furnaces. This program provides New Hampshire homeowners with a rebate payment of 30% of the system and installation cost, or $6,000, whichever is less, for investments in residential high-efficiency (85% or greater), bulk-fuel fed indoor wood-pellet central heating boilers and furnaces that become operational, between April 14, 2010 and February 15, 2012, or whenever funds run out. |
Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy and Historic Preservation | A guide for ways to employ energy efficiency measures and renewable energy without detracting from the historic value of properties. |
Solar and Renewable power | Facts about solar energy and renewable resources |
Water Resource Use | Information about wise use of water resources |
Water Conservation | Water conservation whys and hows |
Kid's links for Water Conservation | Kid's resources for water conservation |
Recycle your old CDs, CD-Rs, DVDs and Blue Ray Discs | Send your old discs to a NH company for recycling! |
Stay Warm NH | Winter heating resources and tips from the state |
Greenercars.org | Improving driving efficiency with these tips |
The Story of Stuff | The Story of Stuff project, all about bottled water and more movies |
National Geographic Kids | Resources for kids |
EPA's site all ages | EPA's tips for greener living |
Home Power Magazine | Magazine archives on renewable power for the home |
Calculate your home energy usage | Calculate your home energy usage with this on-line tool |
Energy Star | Online home energy audit tool |
New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission | "The NHPUC is vested with general jurisdiction over electric, telecommunications, natural gas, water and sewer utilities for issues such as rates, quality of service, finance, accounting, and safety. It is the NHPUC’s mission to ensure that customers of regulated utilities receive safe, adequate and reliable service at just and reasonable rates. On this web site, you will find useful information on a wide range of issues whether you are a utility customer, a utility representative or an industry consultant." |
The Carbon Coalition | "The Carbon Coalition is a non-partisan coalition of citizens, scientists, businesses, students, communities and organizations who've come together to advocate for a national energy policy that protects our communities and environment from the ravages of global warming caused by carbon pollution." |
Clean Energy NH | "To promote clean energy and technologies through education and advocacy for a stronger economic future for all Granite Staters." |
Renewable Energy World | “RenewableEnergyWorld.com was started in 1998 by a group of Renewable Energy professionals who wanted their work to relate to their passion for renewable energy.” |
NH ENERGY STAR | “The NH ENERGY STAR homes program encourages customers to take advantage of the benefits of building a new (or complete renovation of an existing) single or multi-family energy efficient home with incentives up to $3,000.” |
NH DES | Information greening your home |