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Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Volunteers are gathering this week to make a Columbia home more energy efficient.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  SCE&G work crews are helping to keep homes heated this holiday season.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  A program started to help South Carolina residents make their homes more energy-efficient and lower their utility bills without putting any money down is going national.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Like death and taxes, sweltering South Carolina summers are all but guaranteed.

Friday, November 25, 2011  A new holiday light display staged by Santee Cooper is using green power.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010  There's just over two months for consumers to take advantage of federal tax credits and other incentives for going green.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  South Carolina's north coast is known as the Grand Strand because of its sandy beaches. But it's also getting a reputation as a Green Strand.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009  Calif. requires TVs to be more energy efficient; supporters hope rule becomes national model

Monday, October 27, 2008  Lower both your monthly home energy bills and federal income taxes in 2009.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008  Habitat for Humanity has long built affordable housing. Now the nonprofit has started building so-called green houses in South Carolina