Switching over to green energy isn’t as hard as people think. Change on any scale, from minor to major, will help the environment in the long run. Keep reading for insight as to how to go about making the change to a more environmentally friendly energy option.

Lower heating costs with solar heating systems for your pools or hot tubs. Both natural gas and electricity are inefficient heating methods, while solar water heaters use the sun to constantly heat your water. Some of these upgrades, while more expensive up-front, may qualify for green energy tax deductions.

The government has made grants for investing in renewable energy available to the public. If you are interested in getting free money to improve your home you should contact your local government for more information. You may qualify for a free installation or a tax deduction.

Solar panels that collect solar energy to be …