United Illuminating has come up with 101 Ways to Help You Save:
http://www.uinet.com/uinet/resources/file/eb315f09353879d/101ways.pdf
Energy Savers provides homeowners with tips for saving energy and money at home and on the road:
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/
A comprehensive database for Tax and rebate Incentives for Renewable and Efficiency, updated regularly, on a state-by-state basis as well as by commercial and residential:
www.dsireusa.org
The latest up to date information on tax credits for alternative energy and conservation incentives:
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.pr_tax_credits
Kent Memorial Library's Kill-A-Watt device
http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=1302
A specialist will come to your home and perform an energy assessment;
find and professionally seal critical air leaks; replace incandescent
bulbs with compact florescent lamps; provide water conservation devices
and more:
http://www.cl-p.com/Home/SaveEnergy/Rebates/HomeEnergySolutions.aspx
For customers who have limited incomes,
a specialist will come to your home to seal critical leaks and drafts;
evaluate appliances, heating and cooling systems; provide
energy-efficient lighting and water conservation devices and more:
http://www.cl-p.com/Home/SaveEnergy/Rebates/WRAP.aspx
Info on CL & P rebates and incentive programs:
http://www.cl-p.com/Home/SaveEnergy/Rebates.aspx
What Does It Cost - information of the average costs for a wide variety of appliances:
http://nuwnotes1.nu.com/apps/clp/clpwebcontent.nsf/AR/WhatDoesItCost/$File/WhatDoesItCost.pdf
A Guide to Turning Your Home Green. Non-renewable resources are exactly what the name implies: once they are gone, they can’t be replaced. Non-renewable resources include such minerals as copper, zinc, gold, aluminum and silver and fuel resources such as coal, oil and natural gas. http://www.homeservicesengine.com/articles/tips_turn_home_green.htm
The Green Guide for Everyday Living from Natural Geographic
offers sections such as Just Ask, Fast Facts, Buying Guide, Quizzes,
and many other fun, practical, and useful ways to Go Green!
http://www.thegreenguide.com/
Sign up to support clean energy AND save money! Connecticut Clean Energy Fund can show you how! Use the Sign up form to help reduce the emissions that contribute to global climate change and pollution and lessen our over-reliance on finite fossil fuels.
The Home Energy Resource Sheet,
Compiled by Clean Water Action Connecticut,
can show you where to find programs that offer tax incentives, savings, rebates, and funding for every homeowner.