Weatherized and Efficienct = SAVINGS!

The University of Alaska Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) recently published study of the State of Alaska Home Energy Rebate program estimates that households have saved $22 million.  Read a synopsis of the report in the Alaska Journal of Commerce or download the full report from the ISER site.  Scroll down to the middle of the page where it says "Snapshot: The Home Energy Rebate Program."  According to the Snapshot:

The researchers found, among other things, that the roughly 16,500 Alaska homeowners who have been through the program since 2008 are saving an estimated average of 26% on their heating bills, and that every $1 million in state spending for the program creates 12 Alaska jobs.