Alaska weatherization program facing backlog of applicants

An office set up in Fairbanks to provide information on state energy efficiency and assistance programs is getting heavy interest. The Portal on Retrofits, Training and Loans was established to help people take advantage of the state-funded assistance. Portal Program liaison Michael Berrie says there’s a backlog of people trying to take advantage of weatherization and rebate programs.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

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