Alliance Says Senate Energy Bill’s ‘Home Star’ Provision Would Create Up to 168,000 New Clean Energy Jobs

Washington, D.C. – July 28, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — The Alliance to Save Energy expressed its support for inclusion of the Home Star Energy Retrofits Act in the Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Spill Accountability Act sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and expected to be introduced later today. The Home Star program, which would create as many as 168,000 American construction jobs over the next two years, offers rebates to homeowners who make energy efficiency home improvements