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Simple Energy Solutions Home Performance Solutions

Small Business Energy Solutions

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• Targets lower use residential customers

• Programmable Thermostats– $25 rebate on hundreds of qualified

programmable thermostats• Save up to $180 annually on heating and cooling;

$1800 over life of investment

• Typical gas savings of 40-70 Ccf/year

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• Energy Efficient Showerheads– $10 rebate on select high-performance, energy-

efficient showerheads • ≤1.8 gpm

• Save ~$15 on gas water heating costs annually

• Also saves on water and sewer bills

• $448,000 in rebates available; act now!

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• How to participate:– www.columbiagasohio.com/e-store

• Instant rebate with on-line purchase

• Free shipping on orders over $25

– Call 1-866-542-4767 to order, on-line rebate forms available

– Purchase at local retailers

• For more information:• www.columbiagasohio.com/SES

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• Targets older homes with usage >1000 Ccf– Over 500,000 homes built before energy codes– Many with low performing attic and no wall

insulation, older furnaces, leaky– Average gas usage reduction of 30% possible– Save thousands of $ over life of improvements

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• Starts with Energy Audit – $20-$50 for a $500 value energy audit

• Computer report of cost effective improvements

• Blower door test

• Combustion efficiency test/pressure diagnostics

• Infrared Thermography

• Programmable thermostat

• Audit fee is rebated if qualifying improvements are installed

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• Qualifying energy efficiency improvements and rebates– Attic insulation (40% - 60%)– Wall insulation (40% - 60%)– Blower door guided Air Sealing (60%-70%)– 92% AFUE High-efficiency natural gas

furnace/ 90% AFUE boiler ($200-$400)

• Instant rebates for single improvements given by contractors

• Bonus rebates when more than 1 qualifying improvement installed

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• Benefits– Lower gas and electric bills– Reduce carbon footprint– Quieter, more comfortable home– Help reduce ice dams, increase durability

• $4,500,000 in rebates available– Match with federal tax credits to increase value

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• How to Participate:– Schedule an energy audit at 1-877-644-6674 – Meet with the energy auditor– Have work completed by a participating

contractor

• For more information– www.columbiagasohio.com/HPS– http://energytaxincentives.org/consumers/

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• Many qualifying energy efficiency improvements

• Targets small businesses with usage <3000 Ccf

• Instant rebates from contractors– Use our trade allies, or your own contractor– Large network of contractors

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• Benefits– Reduce monthly energy bills – Save money on energy-efficient products and

services – Improve productivity and profits – Increase competitive advantage – Create a more comfortable work environment – Reduce carbon footprint

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• Qualifying improvements– $2,400,000 in

rebates are available

• Federal Tax credits may be available

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• How to participate– Call your heating or insulation contractor– Learn more at

www.columbiagasohio.com/SBES– http://energytaxincentives.org/business/

commercial_buildings.php

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• Thank you!

• Questions?

• Contact:– Paul Racher

• pracher@nisource.com

• 614-460-4630

• www.columbiagasohio.com