Habitat for Humanity DC-NOVA’s homeownership program provides affordable housing solutions while promoting sustainability within the community. This innovative program offers qualified low-to-moderate-income families the opportunity to purchase energy-efficient, safe, and comfortable homes. Emphasizing green building practices and resource conservation, the program incorporates eco-friendly materials, solar... Read More
It’s tax season again, so make sure you are equipped to take advantage of the tax credits for energy efficiency and clean energy upgrades available this year and are informed about what will be available for the 2023 tax year. Due to the Inflation Reduction... Read More
Bethesda Green welcomes founders working on innovative solutions to elevate sustainability and promote environmental and social impact throughout the economy. If your solution will enable lower emissions, less waste, cleaner water, cleaner air, less dependency on extracted materials, and fewer pesticides they want to hear... Read More
Reforest Montgomery, supported by the Forest Conservation Fund, plants trees, and forests throughout Montgomery County. Reforest Montgomery offers property owners a variety of incentives to plant trees within the county. Explore the map below to learn more about the trees and forests planted through Reforest Montgomery.... Read More
To commemorate Earth Month, Rockville will waive permit fees for certain environmentally friendly home improvements, including solar photovoltaic panel installations, electric vehicle charging stations and energy-efficient heating and cooling systems, such as heat pumps. Applications must be submitted by Sunday, April 30. To learn more... Read More
The Montgomery County EV Purchasing Co-op (EVPC) works with local dealerships to highlight incentives and discounts that will save residents money to purchase or lease new and pre-owned electric vehicles (EVs). Residents that join the EVPC demonstrate strong demand for EVs, and local dealers can... Read More
The EV charger rewards program incentivizes residential customers for allowing Dominion to leverage their Level 2 EV smart chargers to make adjustments to their charging behavior during periods of high electric demand. A Level 2 charger provides charging through a 240V AC plug and requires... Read More
By applying to SharePower, income-qualified residents can receive a FREE community solar subscription and save $500 a year on their electricity bills; prevent more than 5,000 pounds of harmful greenhouse gas emissions per year; and support local clean energy jobs. For a limited time, new... Read More
The NOVA Solar map has been created by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission to demonstrate to homeowners and business owners how much solar energy can be generated by the rooftop of their home and/or business. The map is the first of its kind in Northern... Read More
A DOE Zero Energy Ready Home is a high-performance home that is so energy efficient that a renewable energy system could offset most or all of the home’s annual energy use. Each DOE Zero Energy Ready Home meets rigorous efficiency and performance criteria found in... Read More