In Fall 2018, Whitesburg-based housing non-profit HOMES, Inc. made investments in new energy-efficient water heaters and wi-fi thermostats with ... Read This Post
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Building Operator Certification
Running a building isn’t the job it used to be, and investing in technology isn’t enough. A well-trained facilities staff makes the difference in ... Read This Post
Rock Climbing leads to a Solar Internship
Ben Tatum just started a six-month internship with our partner, Synergy Home, as a solar electrician assistant. He recently moved to Pine Ridge near ... Read This Post
Investing Half a Million Dollars Toward Solar in Letcher County
Over the past several months, we have been working with four organizations in Letcher County to study and finance installation of solar on their ... Read This Post
Sealing Leaky Ducts
On December 10, 2018, MACED's Berea building received a new type of duct sealing called Aeroseal. Aeroseal is a product commonly described as ... Read This Post
New Economy Work Featured by Fortune Magazine
We are proud to share that the work of our staff and partners is featured in the January 2019 issue of Fortune Magazine. Watch the video here. The ... Read This Post
Q&A on Energy Efficiency Careers in EKY
Rachel Norton, our residential energy specialist, was recently interviewed by someone interested in energy auditing as a new career. Here is their ... Read This Post
Free commercial energy audits for six months?!
We welcomed two New Energy Interns to the MACED staff at the beginning of this month. Former coal miners, John Craft and Scott Shoupe, will be ... Read This Post
Leatherwood, KY Resident Graduates New Energy Intern Program
MACED would like to congratulate Randall Howard for his graduation from MACED’s New Energy Intern Program. Randall completed his internship placement ... Read This Post
Red Bird Mission Saves Big with Energy Efficiency
Located deep in the mountains close to the Bell and Leslie county line, Kentucky, Red Bird Mission is almost a town in itself. The campus hosts a ... Read This Post
Two Houses
I recently spent the weekend with my parents in their new home, a two-story Victorian-style house in northern Kentucky. Upon moving in, they ... Read This Post
Hazard nonprofit builds first solar house
Low-income housing non-profit Housing Development Alliance (HDA) is proving that solar really is for everyone. In May, HDA built its first ... Read This Post
