Build Green for Our Future
General Resources
Sustainable Industries provides free green publications for download.
EcoBusinessLinks, Environmental Directory
Champlain
Green Living, A Practical Journal for Friends of the Environment
This article "Building
Green?, Questions Beget More Questions" is of particular interest.
Renewable Energy Vermont promotes renewable energy bills in the Vermont legislature and provides educational resources.
Burlington Free Press, Going Green Expo helps consumers
Vermont Green Building Network
Solar Could Provide 10 Percent of U.S. Electricity Generation by 2025
Shades of Green, Ecological Interior Design, Green Building and Lifestyle, contact Bay Jackson, Main Street, Bristol, VT
Building for Social Responsibility
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 Tax credits for improvements to new homes were extended until December 31, 2008, however tax credits for improvements to existing homes ended on December 31, 2007.
Vermont Biofuels Association, Promoting Sustainable Biofuels in Vermont
Vermont Natural Coatings, Professional Wood Finish, Made Green
The Furnace-free House in Vermont, documents that it is possible to build a passive solar home in the Vermont climate which requires no heating system or back-up heat.
Prevent Climate Change contains over 80 articles written by their experts who continually update and add new content.
Vermont Woman newspaper, The Green House-Building Effect: Long-term Benefits for the Earth - and Your Bank Account.
Wallace Realty, view all properties in the Vermont MLS and talk with real estate agents specializing in green homes.
Solar Power Resources
Solar Energy International Renewable energy and sustainable development education.
PV Power Resource Site, photo-voltaic information.
Vermont Solar Engineering, Burlington, Vermont, Skystreams Certified Dealer, 800-286-1252
Wind Power Resources
American Wind Energy Association
Wind Power Systems and Installers
DC Energy Innovations, North Hero, VT, Bergey Certified Dealer, Skystreams Certified Dealer
Vermont Solar Engineering, Burlington, Vermont, Skystreams Certified Dealer, 800-286-1252
Windstream
Power LLC, N. Ferrisburg, VT
The Skystream 3.7™ is a new generation residential wind generator
that ties directly into the grid. Windstream Power also offers a bike
powered electric generator.
Skystream by Southwest Windpower
Catamount Energy Corporation, focused on developing wind projects in the U.S. and Europe.
Wind Power Measurement
Links to wind maps can be found at www.windenergy.com.
Wind Maps
News
Oct.28, 2009
Number of green homes increasing and sorted into multiple pages. Please see
links at left.
Jan. 1, 2009
Vermont MLS adds green features to listing descriptions enabling display of
green properties on this site.
July 1, 2008
Wallace Realty establishes Green Homes and Green Building website.
Wallace Realty, view all properties in the Vermont MLS and talk with real estate agents specializing in green homes.