CT Home Energy Solutions Program
The Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund's Home Energy Solutions Program (HES)
A Subsidized Service to Lower Your Energy Bills
The Home Energy Solutions program is a residential in-home service providing professional energy assessments and weatherization improvements to help customers reduce their energy use and cost. This program is supported by the Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund and administered by CL&P, UI and the natural gas companies. Offers subject to change due to program funding - so don't delay! For just a $75 co-pay, qualified CL&P and UI customers may be eligible for the valuable services available in this program.
Click here for a list of HES available rebates
For more information or enrollment into HES
Call 203-744-1144, or email: HES@gogreenstar.com
Click here to download an HES Application Form
Join the CT Neighbor to Neighbor ENERGY CHALLENGE. It's Free!
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Your Actions Earn Points with Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge!
Your energy actions are helping your town win!! Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge is a dynamic program helping 14 Connecticut communities and their residents reduce unnecessary energy use by rewarding their communities when residents take energy actions. Your HES visit is worth 2 points to your community and follow up actions will earn at least 5 more points. Make sure you register and learn more at http://www.ctenergychallenge.com
Information Resources:
Click here to read "Preventing Heat from Sneaking out of the House"
Click here to read "Energy assessments cost little, can save homeowners a lot"
Click here to read the News Times Article "Seal the Deal with an Energy Audit"
Click here to view the New London Day article and video of the Home Energy Solutions Program
Do you ever wonder how much energy you lose through leaky doors, windows and ductwork? Do you suspect that your insulation isn’t making the grade? What about your major appliances? Wouldn’t it be great if you could have an expert 
give your home an energy analysis? You can. With support from the Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund, you can receive these valuable energy efficiency services.
How does the program work?
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After we receive your application and obtained program authorization, we will call you to schedule your appointment with a Green Star energy consultant and two technicians.
The HES home energy assessment and service may include:
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A blower-door test to pinpoint critical drafts and air leaks. After they are found, the technician will professionally seal them during the visit.*
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A duct test to assess air leaks within the ductwork system.
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Providing and installing hot water-saving devices including low-flow showerheads, faucet aerators and pipe wrap.
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Providing and installing up to 25 energy-efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs (15 standard and 10 specialty types).
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An inspection of your insulation, windows and HVAC and provide rebates forupgrades if needed.
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A “kitchen table wrap-up” where the lead technician will review the work that was done in your home and tell you about additional resources that can help you save energy and money including:
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Available low cost financing
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Qualification for CCEF Solar and Geothermal rebates
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Rebates up to $500 for qualifying central air conditioning systems and up to $300 for replacement of certain inefficient appliances with qualifying energy-efficient models
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Rebates for insulation upgrades, window upgrades (CL&P only), and ductless heat pumps
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Customers may be eligible for Double Rebate incentives for this program.
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*Within program guidelines.
