Sterling Heights personalized incentives
total potential incentives/rebates $42,290
Disclaimer: Incentives are estimates and the customer will need to verify eligibility.
incentives & rebates
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Savings category | Action | Amount |
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TRANSPORTATION | Car Dealers | $7500 |
ENERGY | Plumbing | $840 |
ENERGY | Plumbing | $150 |
ENERGY | HVAC | $13825 |
ENERGY | Electrician | $645 |
ENERGY | HVAC | $100 |
ENERGY | Door and Window | $15 |
ENERGY | $7100 | |
ENERGY | Appliances & Repair | $840 |
ENERGY | $25 | |
ENERGY | Water Heater | $3750 |
TRANSPORTATION | Electrician | $7100 |
ENERGY | Pool & Hot Tub Service | $400 |
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Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights, MI, is the second-largest suburb in Metro Detroit and the fourth largest city in Michigan. Founded in 1968, it's known for its diverse community, strong manufacturing base, particularly the automotive industry, and family-friendly parks. The city hosts the annual Sterlingfest Art & Jazz Fair and is home to the GM Heritage Center. Sterling Heights prides itself on safety, recently ranking as one of the safest large cities in the U.S.
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energy
Sterling Heights, Michigan has implemented several measures to improve energy efficiency in recent years. The city has encouraged the adoption of LED street lighting, which significantly reduces energy consumption and costs. Local policies also promote the installation of energy-efficient appliances in homes and businesses. Sterling Heights has explored renewable energy options, such as solar panel installations on municipal buildings. The local government offers information and resources to residents looking to make their homes more energy efficient through weatherization and improved insulation. Additionally, energy efficiency grants are available for qualifying commercial projects, incentivizing businesses to reduce their energy footprint. The city's partnership with utility companies allows for various rebate programs for both residents and businesses implementing energy-saving measures. Smart meters have been installed in many areas, providing detailed feedback on energy usage to help consumers manage consumption more effectively.
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water
Water conservation and quality are priorities for Sterling Heights. The city is part of the Great Lakes Water Authority, ensuring access to high-quality water while promoting conservation efforts. Sterling Heights has implemented a tiered water billing system designed to encourage residents to use water more efficiently. The city has invested in updating its water infrastructure, reducing leaks and preventing water loss. Rain barrel sales and rain garden education are part of the city's approach to managing stormwater naturally and reducing runoff. Additionally, there are strict regulations on industrial discharges to protect local waterways. Public outreach initiatives such as the annual Clinton River Watershed Council's cleanup event engage the community in protecting water resources. Residents are also educated on limiting the use of fertilizers and pesticides, which can harm water quality.
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transportation
Transportation efficiency in Sterling Heights is enhanced through a range of initiatives. The city has focused on improving its road network to reduce traffic congestion, which includes synchronizing traffic signals and expanding key corridors. Public transportation options are available through the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART), providing bus services that connect residents to surrounding areas. Sterling Heights supports carpooling and ride-sharing to cut down on single-occupancy vehicle use, and it actively promotes cycling by expanding bike lanes and trails. Incentives for electric vehicle ownership, such as charging station installations at public and private facilities, reflect the city's commitment to reducing transportation-related emissions. The 'Safe Routes to School' program encourages walking and biking among students, improving local traffic conditions and promoting health.
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waste
Waste management in Sterling Heights has progressed, aiming for sustainability and efficiency. The city has a comprehensive recycling program that accepts a wide range of materials, with convenient curbside pickup to maximize participation. A yard waste collection program runs seasonally, encouraging residents to compost grass clippings and leaves. The city also hosts annual hazardous waste disposal days where residents can safely dispose of items like paint and batteries. Educational campaigns raise awareness of proper waste sorting and reduction practices. Businesses are encouraged to participate in waste reduction efforts through incentives and recognition programs. An electronic waste recycling program helps divert e-waste from landfills, and a pharmaceutical take-back program is in place to prevent medication from contaminating waterways. Recently, Sterling Heights has focused on expanding its recycling center to accommodate more materials and improve processing efficiency.