The New Glarus Home recently received funding from New Glarus Utilities and Focus on Energy for participating in an energy efficiency program for businesses completing new construction projects. Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide energy efficiency program, provided a grant of $26,081 towards the project. New Glarus Utilities, with assistance from wholesale power supplier WPPI Energy, provided an additional $3,875.

The New Construction Design Assistance Program offers incentive funding to help local business customers incorporate energy-saving designs and strategies into newly construc...