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This Maine home can stay 70 degrees without a furnace, even when it's freezing outside

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The passive house concept came to the U.S. in 2006 and is being used to construct buildings throughout the country. Maine Public recently visited a passive house in the town of Hope to find out how it works and what it costs. The only heat or electricity bill they pay in the winter is the connection fee to Central Maine Power.

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This Maine home can stay 70 degrees without a furnace, even when it's freezing outside

The only heat or electricity bill Patrick McCunney and Madeleine Mackell pay is a monthly $13 winter connection to CMP.

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This Maine home can stay 70 degrees without a furnace, even when it's freezing outside

With extra insulation and lots of sun, a passive house in the town of Hope is able to maintain an indoor temperature of around 70 degrees without the use of a furnace.

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mainepublic.org broke the news in on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.
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