Energy Efficiency | One Montgomery Green

It’s Back!!! ENERGY STAR Tax Free Weekend

Posted on February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 by Wendy Howard

RESIDENTIAL: It’s almost President’s Day Weekend and you know what that means…ENERGY STAR Tax Free Weekend! It’s that glorious time of year when we pay homage to the energy efficient nature of our founding fathers and reward you with a sales tax break on appliances for THREE DAYS! Shoppers will get a break from the state’s 6% sales tax when they purchase qualifying ENERGY STAR product...
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Brews + Bulbs @ True Respite Brewing in Rockville

Brews + Bulbs Friday, January 11 • 6:30 to 8 pm True Respite Brewing Co., 7301 Calhoun Pl #600, Derwood, MD 20855 Bring your old incandescent or CFL bulbs and swap them for up to three LEDs — for FREE! Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection Energy Programs is partnering with local breweries. These events will show residents how to reduce their energy bills, switch...
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Citizen Solar Lobbying Skills Webinar

Citizen Solar Lobbying Skills Webinar Solar homeowners and those who want to install a solar system on their home can be great advocates for pro-solar policies, but too few people lobby their legislators effectively. If you want to become an impactful citizen solar lobbyist, please join our Maryland Solar Action Team for a grassroots lobbyist skills webinar at 7pm-8pm on Monday, January 7. You’l...
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Montgomery County Solar Celebration

Montgomery County Solar CelebrationThursday, December 6, 2018 • 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Waredaca Brewing Company, 4017 Damascus Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20882 We hope you'll join Solar United Neighbors at the Montgomery County Solar Celebration at Waredaca Brewing Company! During the celebration, we will be highlighting solar successes from across the county. Enjoy appetizers and drinks, and ...
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County Executive-Elect Elrich Listening Session – Takoma Park

County Executive-Elect Elrich is hosting listening sessions for residents and stakeholders to share their thoughts and priorities. Please spread the word! At each listening session, residents and stakeholders of Montgomery County will have opportunities to have their voices heard by Marc and members of the Transition Team. Sessions will be held in Potomac (cancelled due to bad weather), Germantow...
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Leaders in Energy’s Four Generation Awards Program

Celebrate Leaders in Energy’s Four Generation Awards Friday, Nov. 30th, 6:00-9:00 pm, Arlington, VA Join Leaders in Energy for an evening of inspiration and comradery at its 5th annual Four Generations of Leaders in Clean Energy & Sustainable Solutions Awards and Holiday celebration. We are recognizing four women and men, across multiple generations, who boldly empower themselves and o...
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Conservation Montgomery 2018 Annual Meeting

Conservation Montgomery 2018 Annual Meeting Featuring Wendy Howard, Executive Director of One Montgomery Green Friday, November 9, 2018, beginning at 6 p.m. The Writers Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD 20815 Parking is available at a paid public parking lot across the street. Closest Metro: Bethesda. Plans are underway for the Conservation Montgomery 2018 Annual Meeting, our signature...
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Books and Bulbs Swap for LED Bulbs @ White Oak Library

Join us for Books and Bulbs at your local library White Oak Library: Saturday, October 27 from 12pm – 2pm October is National Energy Action Month and we’re celebrating by hosting 6 Books and Bulbs events at libraries across the County. Books and Bulbs is a free event where County residents bring their old lightbulbs and swap them for up to 3 LEDs and a reusable bag. Collect your old ...
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Neighborhood Sun Sustainability Social: Building Brighter Communities

Neighborhood Sun Sustainability Social: BUILDING BRIGHTER COMMUNITIES Thursday, October 25th • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Denizen's Brewing Co., 1115 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD Learn how your actions can build a cleaner, greener and more just community Featuring brief talks from local partners such as the Chesapeake Network, Climate XChange, & Solar Empowerment Initiative. ...
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Books and Bulbs Swap for LED Bulbs @ Marilyn J. Praisner Library, Burtonsville

Join us for Books and Bulbs at your local library Marilyn J. Praisner Library in Burtonsville: Thursday, October 18 from 5pm – 7pm October is National Energy Action Month and we’re celebrating by hosting 6 Books and Bulbs events at libraries across the County. Books and Bulbs is a free event where County residents bring their old lightbulbs and swap them for up to 3 LEDs and a reusable ...
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