Information for homeowners

ATTENTION: All Home Performance Assessments as part of FirstEnergy’s Home Performance with Energy Star® Program must be completed by April 15, 2009. All Rebate requests as part of FirstEnergy’s Home Performance with Energy Star® Program must be submitted to Goodcents (Goodcents is the third-party vendor administering this service) by May 20, 2009. Any Rebate requests received by Goodcents after May 20, 2009 will not be accepted.

Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® is a national Program from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The Program offers a comprehensive, whole-house approach to improving energy efficiency and comfort of homes, while helping to protect the environment.

FirstEnergy’s Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® is a regional Program offered to residents who are current customers of FirstEnergy’s Ohio operating companies - Ohio Edison Company, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company and The Toledo Edison Company - in partnership with the National ENERGY STAR® Program.

Contractors participating in the locally-sponsored Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Program can help you improve your home’s energy efficiency. These specially-trained contractors evaluate your home using state-of-the-art equipment and recommend comprehensive improvements that will yield the best results.

The following links provide more information on the Program:

• How the program works
• Typical home improvements
• Find a contractor
• Case studies 
• FAQs
  

(06/05/09)