The Economic Times

In 2008, Georgia upgraded 832 low-income homes; typical households used 35% less energy and saved about $437 a year on utility bills

In 2008, Georgia's weatherization initiative provided critical support to numerous low-income families, leading to marked decreases in energy use and energy bills each year. Beyond substantial cost savings, the program enhanced residents' health and overall life satisfaction. With federal funding expanding its reach, this endeavor significantly impacted thousands more households, showcasing the profound benefits of improving home energy efficiency.