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The first annual Built Green Expo, Conference & Tour will be held at Santa Barbara City College on Friday June 13 and Saturday June 14, 2008.The Built Green Expo will highlight the latest in green products and services, innovative technologies, and a wealth of information offered in the Green Building marketplace today. The 2 day event will interest builders, contractors, architects, building industry professionals, homeowners, and the general public.
The Built Green Expo, Conference & Tour is free and open to the public. Be sure to put this on your calendar and stop by the Partnership's booth.
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Did you know that by disposing of a spare or replacing your primary with an Energy Star-labeled refrigerator or freezer, you can save up to $260 a year on energy bills?
On May 17, Southern California Edison and the South Coast Energy Efficiency Partnership hosted a Refrigerator Pick-Up Day for residents and businesses along the South Coast. At over 60 refrigerators and freezers picked-up, this year's participation was even higher than last year's!
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Southern California Edison non-residential customers can become more energy efficient and improve their bottom line with the Lighting Energy Efficiency PAR 38/30 (LEEP) program for aluminum reflector compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs).These CFLs can save you as much as 75% on your lighting energy costs.
 The LEEP program provides eligible customers with free state-of-the-art aluminum reflector CFLs. You can choose to order, receive and install your new energy-efficient lamps free of charge, or can opt to have SCE’s contractor deliver and install the CFLs at your facility for a nominal fee of $3 per lamp.
Make the Switch! PAR 38 and 30 aluminum reflector CFLs outperform glass CFLs, incandescent, halogen and integrated metal-halide PAR lamps.Other key benefits include:
• Excellent color rendering and even light distribution
• Availability in a variety of color temperatures
• Same quality of light as halogens, but more energy efficient
• Over 8,000 hours of working life, which helps decrease maintenance costs
• Greater energy efficiency – reducing energy lighting costs by as much as 75%
For more information, call or email Megan Diaz, Energy Program Associate for the Community Environmental Council at 805-963-0583 x105 or mdiaz@cecmail.org
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