Apr 20 Local News Beshears Tout Capitol Energy Saving Plan By Tony McVeigh, Kentucky Public Radio As Kentucky prepares to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on Thursday, Gov. Steve Beshear and First Lady Jane Beshear are touting energy conservation efforts at the State Capitol. Gov. Beshear says improvements underway will reduce energy consumption by 22-percent, and save taxpayers $251,000 dollars a year. “The […] By Rick Howlett Apr 20 Local News Beshears Tout Capitol Energy Saving Plan Rick Howlett
Mar 20 Local News Indiana Receiving $132 Million For Energy Conservation Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels says more than 30,000 low income households will benefit from the state’s $132 million share of federal stimulus funds to be used to make their dwellings more energy efficient. The program will put equipment such as thermostats, water heaters and furnaces in the homes of residents already receiving state energy assistance. […] By Rick Howlett Mar 20 Local News Indiana Receiving $132 Million For Energy Conservation Rick Howlett
Feb 18 Local News Beshear Orders Energy Saving Measures From Kentucky Public Radio’s Tony McVeigh On nights and weekends, lower the thermostats and turn off the lights. That’s what Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is ordering for state-owned facilities operated by the Finance Cabinet. That includes the State Capitol, the Capitol Annex and the Governor’s Mansion. “It’s senseless to heat or cool down a building […] By Rick Howlett Feb 18 Local News Beshear Orders Energy Saving Measures Rick Howlett