07-06-2016 22:48 via alaskapublic.org

Energy audits, a possible solution to elevating Southeast electricity costs

In remote Southeast communities, electricity costs for local businesses can be through the roof. Businesses don’t qualify for power cost equalization — a state program that subsidizes energy costs for private residents. But a small federal grant could help businesses identify some simple ways to save.
Logo for the Renewable Energy Alaska ProjectWhen you hear the word “audit,” good things may not come to mind. You might think about the IRS peeking into your personal accoun
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