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Homeowners cut heating bills with smaller houses
Vermonters know how to cut heating costs, taking simple steps such as caulking cracks, adding insulation and tuning up their heating equipment.

Weatherizing agencies seek new funding for needy Vermonters
Community action agencies across Vermont are lobbying the state legislature to find new funding for weatherization programs, VT Digger reports.

Bellows Falls apartments get energy makeover
Some of Vermont's oldest citizens will enjoy a warm winter, thanks to extensive renovations to the 41 senior housing units in the Rockingham Canal House in Bellows Falls, the Rutland Herald reports.

Burlington residents slash heating bills with improved insulation
The quickest path to cutting energy bills and reducing American reliance on fossil fuels is to weatherize leaky homes, experts say.

Vermont students build efficient house for Department of Energy contest
A team of college students from Vermont is spending this week building a New England farmhouse in West Potomac Park, near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Weather sealing tips can insulate homes and pocketbooks
Winter in Vermont can be a bone-chilling experience, as many houses tend to be surrounded by deep drifts of snow.

Vermonter brings energy efficiency to wine industry
An economics major from the University of Vermont is preaching the benefits of renewable energy for a creative new field - wine cellars.

University of Vermont supports smart grid with energy courses
Energy technology companies could become a major driver of business, innovation and new jobs in the state, thanks in part to an effort by the University of Vermont (UVM) to help commercialize research results from cutting edge companies.

Vermont keeps pace with growing availability of energy audit rebates
Vermont and Virginia share more than just a first initial - both states are leaders in supporting home energy audits to eliminate waste and lower utility bills.

Nonprofit helps Vermonters repair hurricane damage in time for winter
Hurricane Irene struck Vermont with cruel timing, destroying homes and buildings just as many residents were beginning to prepare for the onset of winter.

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