{"id":1042,"date":"2011-06-10T15:54:35","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T22:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2011-06-10T15:54:35","modified_gmt":"2011-06-10T22:54:35","slug":"new-energy-loan-programs-support-corvallis-and-osu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2011\/06\/10\/new-energy-loan-programs-support-corvallis-and-osu\/","title":{"rendered":"New energy loan programs support Corvallis and OSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turning down the furnace or turning off a light is an easy way to save energy in the home and at work.\u00a0 But there are many other times when it takes a little investment today to save tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>New energy revolving loan fund programs on campus and in the Corvallis community have been set up to get around potential cost issues of capital intensive energy upgrades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1062\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1062\" style=\"width: 405px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1062   \" title=\"rflimage\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2011\/06\/rflimage3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Save money and energy in your home\" width=\"405\" height=\"305\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Save money and energy in your home<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Wednesday, June 15 at 7:00 PM in the public library<\/strong><\/span> downtown, join members of the OSU\/Corvallis community for a <a href=\"http:\/\/sustainablecorvallis.org\/2011\/05\/self\/\">&#8220;SELF help&#8221; energy workshop<\/a> for owners of homes within Corvallis.\u00a0 SELF is the new <span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Saving Energy Loan Fund<\/strong><\/span> created by the <a href=\"http:\/\/sustainablecorvallis.org\/\">Corvallis Sustainability Coalition<\/a> Energy Action Team, supported by the <a href=\"http:\/\/corvallisenvironmental.wordpress.com\/\">Corvallis Environmental Center<\/a> and administered by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.corvallis.or.us\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4444&amp;Itemid=4881\">City of Corvallis Housing Division<\/a>.\u00a0 All those proper nouns means this is a very collaborative partnership!\u00a0 SELF uses <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">limited-time<\/span> federal economic stimulus money for energy savings and economic development.\u00a0 Loans can be between <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">$2,500 and $10,000<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever thought about installing an energy-efficient dishwasher, gas tankless water heater, electric heat pump water heater, solar water heating system, insulation, high-efficiency heat pump, or a solar electric system you should check out this event!\u00a0 Local Energy Advocates from <a href=\"http:\/\/energizecorvallis.org\/index\/\">Energize Corvallis<\/a> will be available for <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">one-on-one consultation<\/span><\/strong> and to create <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">customized energy action plans<\/span><\/strong>, detailing <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">cost-effective measures<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">You are leaders on campus.\u00a0 Help be a leader in our community. And at the same time, help your SELF!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turning down the furnace or turning off a light is an easy way to save energy in the home and at work.\u00a0 But there are many other times when it takes a little investment today to save tomorrow. 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