Snohomish County Public Utilities District can assist customers in saving energy and money through the following programs:
• Low-interest loans. Customers can get a 2.9 percent loan to help pay for electric energy-efficiency improvements — floor, wall or ceiling insulation, insulated windows, heat pump installation. Work must be pre-approved by PUD.
• Weatherization. Incentives offered for electric energy-saving measures — ceiling, floor, wall and duct insulation, windows, electronic programmable thermostats, heat pumps. PUD covers 50 percent of project costs. Work must be pre-approved by the PUD.
• PUD rebates for qualifying energy efficient appliances. $35 rebate for dishwashers; $50 rebate for refrigerators; and $50 to $100 for clothes washers. For information about clothes washer rebates, visit www.washwiserebate.com or call 1-866-632-4636.
The Cash for Appliances Washington program offers additional rebates for qualifying refrigerators and clothes washers.
For more information about ways to save money on energy, customers can visit www.snopud.com or call the PUD Energy Hotline at 425-783-1700, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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