New rules for the $8.8 billion in program funding no longer promote electric home heating. Federal energy efficiency rebate programs will no longer cover a switch from fossil fuels to electricity for heating, according to long-awaited guidance from the Department of Energy…
Source: Inside Climate News | By Dan Gearino
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