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Grants personalized incentives

total potential incentives/rebates $37,130

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Savings category Action Amount
ENERGY $7100
TRANSPORTATION Car Dealers $7500
ENERGY Appliances & Repair $840
ENERGY Water Heater $3750
ENERGY Plumbing $840
TRANSPORTATION Electrician $7100
ENERGY HVAC $10000

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Grants

Grants, New Mexico, founded in 1880, is known as the "Uranium Capital of the World" due to its rich mining history. Located along Route 66, the city has a population of around 9,200 and serves as the Cibola County seat. Key attractions include the New Mexico Mining Museum, El Malpais National Monument, and Mount Taylor. The region offers striking landscapes, outdoor activities, and a glimpse of Native American and Hispanic cultural heritage. Despite its small size, Grants played a significant role in the atomic age and continues to celebrate its unique past and diverse community.

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energy

Grants, NM has been focusing on diversifying its energy portfolio, leaning towards renewable sources. The city has seen an increase in solar panel installations, in part due to state incentives that encourage residential and commercial solar use. Grants is located in a sunny region, making it an ideal candidate for solar energy production. The city has also been working on improving energy efficiency in public buildings, upgrading lighting systems to LED and investing in energy-efficient appliances. The local utility providers have been offering energy audits to help identify areas where energy can be conserved. Despite these advances, Grants continues to face challenges due to its historical reliance on coal-fired power plants, which it has been gradually phasing out while encouraging responsible decommissioning and workforce transition programs.

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water

Grants has been dealing with water efficiency by upgrading its water infrastructure, addressing leaks, and encouraging water conservation among citizens. Drip irrigation systems have been adopted by local farmers to minimize water waste in agriculture. The city has been promoting xeriscaping - landscaping that reduces or eliminates the need for supplemental water from irrigation. Grants has been working closely with state water authorities to ensure that water regulations are met and that the community is educated on water conservation techniques. Rainwater harvesting systems have been incentivized, aiding in the reduction of municipal water consumption. Despite these efforts, Grants' water management faces challenges due to periodic drought conditions, emphasizing the need for sustainable water management practices.

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transportation

Transportation in Grants has seen improvements aimed at efficiency and sustainability. The city has been investing in infrastructure to support electric vehicles (EVs), including the installation of charging stations. Grants has encouraged the use of public transportation through the provision of bus services that connect key locations within the city, reducing the reliance on individual car use. Cycling lanes and pedestrian pathways have been improved to promote alternative and healthier modes of transportation. The city has also been participating in regional planning to improve transport links with neighboring cities, which could significantly enhance the efficiency of transportation networks. Grants has been working with state government to avail of grants and funding opportunities for transportation projects that can reduce emissions and increase efficiency.

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waste

The waste management system in Grants has been undergoing improvements, with better recycling programs aimed at reducing landfill use and promoting sustainability. The local government has been proactive in providing residents with recycling bins and clear guidelines on recyclable materials. The city has also begun to participate in e-waste recycling initiatives, recognizing the need to properly dispose of electronics. Grants has implemented a program to monitor and reduce illegal dumping, a problem that previously affected the surrounding natural landscapes. Waste-to-energy projects have been proposed, to harness the untapped potential of converting waste into electricity, although these are in the early stages of consideration.