IRA Information Handouts
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This IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) informational handout provides an introduction to eligible electric household appliances and home electrification options available under the program. It explains how heat pumps—which are 3-5 times more efficient than fossil fuel-based systems and can cost $500-40,000 including installation—work in various forms (ducted, ductless, geothermal, and water heaters), as well as electric and induction stoves that eliminate reliance on gas hookups. The guide also covers electrical panel upgrades and wiring requirements needed for whole-home electrification, noting that smart panels may enable full electrification without costly utility service upgrades.
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