Improving Buildings through Energy Efficiency Savings
Increase Comfort - Reduce Energy Bills - Be "Green" -
Support Local Jobs - Reduce Risk of Energy Price Spikes -
Reduce Risk of Ice Dams
Whether you are a resident or run a business in Northampton, Northampton Leading the Way will help you:
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Obtain Expert Advice:
On how to maximize your energy savings and energy-related building improvements
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Receive Rebates and Tax Incentives:
Your project could be FREE!
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Secure Financing that Fits Your Needs:
Such as no money down or 0% interest
Commercial Buildings
Northampton Leading the Way will remove the guesswork and help Northampton’s small commercial operations and commercial property owners obtain appropriate energy assessments, receive all rebates and tax incentives, and identify the best financing options to maximize energy savings and energy-related building improvements. Read more
Residential Buildings
In September 2011, the City, in partnership with the Center for EcoTechnology (CET), launched a small pilot Northampton Leading the Way residential program that is offering Northampton residents the assistance of an Energy Concierge – a trained expert to provide step-by-step guidance on how to capture savings from home energy improvements. Read more
Municipal Buildings
By the end of 2011, the City of Northampton will have completed a $6.5 million capital improvement project that will reduce energy use in municipal and school buildings by more than 20% and will be paid for through energy savings – NOT taxpayer dollars. Read more