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Southern California Gas Co. Gives Instant Rebates for Energy-Efficient Appliances
July 18, 2006 - BizJournals.com
Southern California Gas Co. residential customers can now qualify for instant rebates when they purchase certain clothes washers, dishwashers, and water heaters. Customers receive a $35 rebate for high-efficiency clothes washers and $30 for high-efficiency dishwashers and water heaters when the appliances are purchased at a participating retailer. Full Article
© 2006 American City Business Journals, Inc.
 
Xero Mobile Unveils Recycling Initiative in Partnership With the Wireless Alliance
May 17, 2006 - MSN
Los Angeles -- When Xero mobile users return their handsets to be recycled or reused, they will receive airtime credits for their accounts.
© 2006 PRNewswire © 2006 Microsoft
 
New Tankless Water System Can Save Money
May 7, 2006 - HeraldToday.com
Because they do not heat standing water, tankless water systems use less energy. Water is only heated as it is needed, yet with the right system the supply of hot water is not compromised. Although the system could save households hundreds of dollars every year, the purchase and installation of the tankless system is more expensive than traditional heaters.
By Gary Dymski © 2006 Newsday © 2006 Knight Ridder
 
Toyota and Lexus Vehicles Certified for New Energy Tax Credit
April 25, 2006 - IRS
Washington --- Two 2007 vehicles now qualify for the hybrid tax credit that went into effect in January. The Toyota Camry Hybrid and Lexus GS 450h qualify for a $2,600 and $1,550 credit respectively. Buyers are encouraged to make their purchases sooner since the full credit is available for only a limited number of hybrids. Full Article
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There's Still Time for Tax Savings
April 6, 2006 - MarketWatch
San Francisco -- The new hybrid tax credit that went into effect on January 1, offers taxpayers up to a $3,400 deduction. The credit is phased out once a manufacturer sells more than 60,000 hybrids. Through March 31, Toyota, the most popular hybrid manufacturer, had sold 35,754 vehicles. Full Article
By Andrea Coombes © 2006 MarketWatch, Inc.
 
 

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