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Heather Rae

Joined CNET: July 12, 2013

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About Me: Heather is a green marketing expert who is currently the project manager for Maine Home Performance, a home energy efficiency program of the Maine Governor's office where she is helping to certify and link Maine contractors with homeowners who want to go green. Her previous corporate marketing experience includes Xcel Energy and Qwest Communications. Heather practices what she preaches. She is certified in high performance residential building (Green Advantage(r)) and has served as co-director of Colorado's Interfaith Power & Light. Readers of Cleantech Blog know that Heather converted a retired school bus into the Brae Bio Bus, an RV running on biodiesel and solar panels, and recently drove it across the country blogging the challenges in finding biodiesel. Heather is now tackling the conversion of her own 1880s Maine farmhouse into an energy efficiency showcase. Heather writes her Cleantech Blog columns on green and sustainable products and challenges from the consumer's point of view.