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Welcome to RenewAmherst.org – a place to find rebates, subsidies, incentives and grants available to community of Amherst to lower energy cost and buy renewable energy.Learn what is here for you
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A free energy audit is available for Erie County residents with annual household income less than $130,600
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Our Commitment
“I feel strongly that it is important to protect and preserve the resources of our community for future generations. My administration is committed to make Amherst a model 'Green' community.”
Dr. Barry A. Weinstein,
Supervisor, Town of Amherst
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Take advantage of assistance and incentives to be more green:
Browse showcase projects in Amherst
Find incentives for residents, businesses and organizations
Learn about green energy products and services
Get involved with green community organizations and initiatives
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Green Businesses You Need to Know celebrating Amherst Green businesses/organizations
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Town of Amherst has many green businesses and organizations helping the community lower utility cost, save energy and reduce our environmental impacts. Nominate a business or organization |
The featured green business for this month is VP Supply Renewable Energy Division
| VP Supply is one of the largest wholesalers in the Northeast. In 2009 the company launched a Renewable Energy division to expand the availability and afforability of renewable energy products. The Renewable Energy division carries a complete line of Renewable Energy products, including Wind Energy, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar Hot Water, Geothermal HVAC and Rainwater Collection Wastewater Treatment. |
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A recent addition to the Renewable Energy division is the Aquatherm line of environmentally friendly piping products. Aquatherm's Polypropylene piping systems cost less than a third of the energy to produce, and generate a fraction of the air, water, and soil pollution when compared to metal systems, and are completely nontoxic... Continued
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Assistance Programs
- A free energy audit is available for Erie County residents with annual household income less than $130,600 and not already received a free/reduced cost audit. A reduced cost energy audit is available for annual household income greater than $130,600 but less than $261,200... Learn More...
- Need help weatherize home/rented properties? Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) helps income-eligible families and individuals lower their heating/cooling costs by making houses more energy efficient. Both single-family and multi-family houses are eligible... Read More...
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