With the advent of
energy-efficient appliances, energy consumption in some parts of the world has already been reduced at the very least.
UK households are slowly going green and are now spending more than Au250 a year on environmentally friendly products such as low-energy lightbulbs and
energy-efficient appliances, new figures have suggested.
ATLANTA -- Georgians this week will be encouraged to purchase
energy-efficient appliances due to an Energy Star tax holiday created by the state legislature.
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 provided federal tax credits of up to $500 to consumers who purchased certain
energy-efficient appliances and building products between Jan.
French president Nicolas Sarkozy and UK prime minister Gordon Brown announced in Paris they would jointly push for low 5% VAT for cars with reduced CO2 emissions, insulation materials, efficient light bulbs and
energy-efficient appliances.
government's program for distinguishing
energy-efficient appliances.
Arnold Schwarzenegger called on Californians to conserve energy by keeping their thermostats at 78 degrees, closing windows during the day and using more
energy-efficient appliances.
These credits are available for the purchase and installation of
energy-efficient appliances and products, as well as the purchase of fuel-efficient vehicles.
In 1992 the Environmental Protection Agency introduced its Energy Star labeling system so consumers could more easily identify and purchase
energy-efficient appliances.
From energy-efficient design choices and building with the earth to passive solar heating and
energy-efficient appliances, The New Ecological Home incorporates all of the latest 'green building' options on the market.
Individual units include balconies and a wide range of amenities, such as wall-to-wall carpeting, free, high-speed Internet access, free 100channel DIRECTV, garbage disposal, frost-free refrigerator, central air conditioning,
energy-efficient appliances and a full-size washer/dryer.
Wind- and solar-powered generators supply electricity for the lights, a water pump and the latest in
energy-efficient appliances.
