For 17 years, the Waterbury Local Energy Action Partnership has hosted the state's largest energy fair showcasing the latest technology for a more sustainable future. “Many people in Vermont are looking to conserve energy and save money. Many are interested in green energy options. This is the place to come to learn about the latest technology and savings opportunities. It’s the location,” said Duncan McDougall. , event organizer. Approximately 700 people from across the state attend each year, and the event continues to grow as more people focus on their carbon footprint and their personal contribution to climate change. “Seventeen years ago, there were a lot of early adopters, but now basically everyone is interested in it. We have neighbors, people are interested in solar heat pumps, power walls, electric cars. I have some friends, and they want to know more, so we're offering a whole range of products with experts,'' McDougall said. Vermont Sen. Peter Welch also attended. “It's going to let people know what incentives are out there to help them save money by making their homes more energy efficient, making their appliances more energy efficient,” Welch said. He added that now is the time to make the switch. “The state has a lot of savings, and the federal government has a lot of savings because of federal law. That means families with high grocery and food costs can find affordable ways to save money on their utility bills.” That's true,” Welch said. This event will also be held during Earth Month, and Earth Day on April 22nd is not far away.
For 17 years, the Waterbury Local Energy Action Partnership has hosted the state's largest energy fair showcasing the latest technology for a more sustainable future.
“Many people in Vermont are looking to conserve energy and save money. Many are interested in green energy options. This is the place to come to learn about the latest technology and savings opportunities. It’s the location,” said Duncan McDougall. , event organizer.
Approximately 700 people from across the state attend each year, and the event continues to grow as more people focus on their carbon footprint and their personal contribution to climate change.
“Seventeen years ago there were a lot of early adopters, but now basically everyone is interested in it.” [green energy] They have neighbors and friends who are interested in solar heat pumps, power walls, electric vehicles, and they want to learn more, so we bring all the experts together,” McDougall said. Told.
Vermont Sen. Peter Welch also attended.
“It will let people know what incentives are out there to help them save money by making their homes more energy efficient, making their appliances more energy efficient,” Welch said.
He added that now is the time to make the switch.
“States have a lot of savings, and federal law means the federal government has a lot of savings, which means families with high grocery and food costs can find affordable ways to save money on their utility bills.” That's true,” Welch said.
This event will also be held during Earth Month, and Earth Day on April 22nd is not far away.n.d..
