Tag Archives: Energy Efficiency

Eco-Building Products Introduces Solar Living Co-op

Emphasizing bulk purchases coupled with financial incentives In order to prepare those with an interest in solar energy for the next Feed in Tariff (FIT) program, and improving upon a more sustainable northern Michigan lifestyle, Eco-Building Products (EBP), located in the Warehouse District of downtown Traverse City, has formed a Solar-Living Co-op. The program is  Read more →

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Discover Credits, Rebates & Incentives for Eco-Living

Federal Government & Michigan State Programs Federal Government Incentive Programs US Department of Treasury: Personal Income Tax Credit The Personal Income Tax credit covers 30% of the cost of a renewable energy project as an end-of-year write-off Available to the Residential sector only Renewable energy systems such as solar water heat, photovoltaics, wind, fuel cells,  Read more →

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Bonded Logic: UltraTouch Natural Cotton Insulation

Experience the Performance & Peace of Mind of Green Fiber Insulation UltraTouch Natural Cotton Fiber Insulation offers superior thermal and acoustic properties while providing the health benefits of natural, recycled material. Used for both interior and exterior walls and ceiling applications, UltraTouch cotton insulation can be installed in wood as well as metal framed buildings,  Read more →

Experience the Water-Savings of Caroma Dual Flush Toilets

Maximize Style. Maximize Savings. Save the Environment. Style and conservation combine at the touch of a button with Caroma Dual Flush toilets. The innovative, world-leader in eco-friendly bathroom products provides a toilet that is not only conservation sensitive, but also sanitary and cost-efficient. Maximize Style: Explore Dual Flush Styles & Options Featuring a diverse line-up  Read more →

Credits, Rebates & FIT’s Have PV Systems Making ‘Cents’

Before local utilities, DTE and Consumer Energy launched their respective ‘Feed In Tarrif’ programs in August 2009, the PV market had been flooded by manufacturers, who were anticipating an increased demand for their systems when the government offered a 30% uncapped Federal Income Tax Credit for the purchase of PV systems. So, when DTE’s Solar  Read more →

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