'Green' homes get green light in N.C.

By John Murawski · The News & Observer

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North Carolina homeowners are gaining access to federal, state, and utility financial incentives to retrofit their homes with solar panels and energy-efficient appliances. Stephen Smith, executive director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, highlights how combo incentives can reduce upgrade costs by 30-50 percent. The article details the complexity of qualifying for these incentives and provides guidance on navigating federal tax credits, state programs, and utility rebates.

If you haven't checked in lately on these things, there is this opportunity for combo incentives where you get anywhere from 30 percent to 50 percent off on these high-dollar [upgrades]. They can be amazing. And as electricity rates continue to creep up, these things will become more and more utilized.
Stephen A. Smith

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