The Great Valley Center

In these warm summer months, we all want to stay comfortable. Fortunately, there are ways to do that AND save energy! With our Home Upgrade, we'll help you find a contractor, rebates up to $6500, and financing to address your home's energy efficiency needs. Improvements to your single-family home can benefit you with reduced energy use (lowering your utility bills), increasing the value of your property and, of course, increasing your comfort! ... http://www.energyupgradeca.org//get-a-home-upgrade-and-inc

It's important to understand how much water you actually use, when you use, and how the usage appears on your water bill. The average American uses around 100 gallons per day, per person. That means a family of four would use around 12,000 gallons in a 30 day period. Learn more about your water usage here! http://bit.ly/1Fjoq8o #StayGoldenCA

For small business, Energy Upgrade California can create benefits beyond the obvious. For example, energy-efficient practices and technologies can significantly decrease your operation and maintenance requirements, saving you money and staff resources. http://bit.ly/1MDgyoF

Did you know that in California, 20% of the electricitiy and over 30% of natural gas is used to treat, transport, and use water? When you're saving water, you're saving energy, too! http://bit.ly/1Huoiov

Did you know that rebates of up to $6,500 are available when you make energy-saving improvements to your home? Energy Upgrade California's Home Upgrade program will connect you with home energy professionals that help you determine which improvements are best for your home, fill out necessary paperwork (including rebate/incentive forms) and conduct safety compliance checks. #StayGoldenCA For more information, visit http://bit.ly/1edF8Rk

Bear knows how to conserve energy and set up an Energy Action Plan! Do you know how to #PlayYourPart ? #StayGoldenCA

Dust off that bicycle from the garage... Tomorrow is National Bike to Work Day!

@EnergyUpgradeCalifornia is rewarding Californians who do their part to help #StayGoldenCA! Find out how you can be entered to win prizes by sticking to an Energy Action Plan here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPl2bJDcLI0

Please join us at the Merced County Library tomorrow!

The California Climate Credit is your share of money from a state program fighting climate change. Learn how you can help #StayGoldenCA with this fact sheet!

Check out this great #infographic from the @US Department of Energy, which shows how we're connected to the grid!

Come join us at the Modesto Earth Day Festival at Graceda Park today!

Join us for Earth Day this Saturday, April 18, at Modesto's Graceda Park from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM! There will be recycling opportunities, entertainment, contests, activities, and giveaways from local vendors and organizations. Learn more at www.modestogov.com/earthday