 AIRE Newsletter
The Arlington Initiative to Rethink Energy (AIRE) newsletter empowers subscribers with energy tips and informational events aimed at making Arlington a more sustainable community.
Upcoming Events
Join Us for Happy Hour!
Join AIRE for a Solar Switch Happy Hour on October 22! Connect with fellow Virginia solar homeowners, community partners, and the teams from Solar United Neighbors and iChoosr as we celebrate your solar journey. Enjoy complimentary refreshments while sharing your experiences, learning from others, and engaging with those who helped make your switch to solar possible. Whether you're looking to swap stories or simply unwind with like-minded folks, this event is the perfect opportunity to strengthen our solar community. We look forward to seeing you there! RSVP Here.
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Recent Events
Webinar: Solar 101
On September 25, Solar United Neighbors (SUN) virtually presented to Arlington residents on Solar Switch, our solar co-op program! SUN discussed major solar topics including benefits, technology, economics, financing and more. View the recording.
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Car Free, Then EV: Arlington's Transportation Webinar
In recognition of National Drive Electric Week 2024, AIRE hosted a webinar on sustainable transportation options for getting around the County. Presentation topics included transit options available (including EVs, e-bikes and public transit), AIRE’s upcoming e-bike voucher program, and EV charging infrastructure in the County. Four expert panelists answered questions from the audience at the end of the session.
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GBIP Public Webinar
On October 7 AIRE hosted a virtual presentation on Arlington's 2025 Green Building Incentive Policy update. The webinar was followed by a Q&A session on the red-lined updated document.
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Energy Tip
Trick-or-Treat!
Don't let the cold air play tricks on you, treat yourself to a warm home! While you may be opening the door for trick-or-treaters this Halloween, you can make sure your home is sealed elsewhere to prevent unwanted air leaks. An energy saving DIY project doesn't have to be scary! Learn how to seal and insulate.
For More Information
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