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The Connecticut Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority is pioneering innovative financing methods that make rooftop solar systems more affordable and accessible for consumers.

Developers are creating a new subdivision of homes in Kennewick, Wash., with underground geothermal systems. The subdivision has 18 lots; the long-term plan is to build 400 homes.

The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Bill contains useful provisions on building codes, industrial energy efficiency and efficiency improvements to federal facilities.

This 20-page publication, “A Consumer’s Guide: Heat Your Water with the Sun,” introduces consumers to solar heating technologies.

The Endura line of condensing hydronic boilers for the commercial heating market is offered in sizes 1.5 million Btu/hr. and 2 million Btu/hr. with a compact footprint.

DeWalt’s new line of heated jackets can be powered by DEWALT 20V MAX or 12V MAX lithium-ion batteries, which can providing hours of core body warmth and continuous heat (actual runtime varies depending on battery type and heat setting.

Tjernlund Products’ HotShot Universal Blower captures air on top of a wood stove and blows it out an adjustable chute into the room at stovetop height.

HeatLink’s new Slim-line Power Press Tool is designed for increased efficiency and reduced fatigue for plumbing and heating system installers.

The National Propane Gas Association, among other groups, has been pushing for a full-fuel-cycle measure of energy consumption for appliances at the federal level. FFC considers the energy consumed in extracting, processing and transporting primary fuels through its point of use.

Caleffi is kicking off its year-long Caleffi Excellence program to encourage designers and installers of hydronic or plumbing systems to showcase their work featuring its products.