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Strategy: Lighting Upgrades
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Logan Square Kitchen
Energy Efficient Affordable Housing Construction Program - Dept of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Historical Chicago Bungalow Association
Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation
Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation
Compact light bulbs (CFLs or LEDs)
Initial Cost Premium:
$
Applicable to Rehab, New Construction, or Both:
Both
Difficulty:
Easy
Maintenance Considerations:
Less frequent light bulb replacement.
Opportunities to Offset Initial Cost Premium :
Rebates
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The Chicago Green Bungalow program has modeled green rehab techniques that result in energy savings from $575 per year to $1,050 per year in standard Chicago housing stock.
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