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Vermont Lodging Association opens sponsorships for 2026 conference
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (166+ words) Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Lodging Association (VLA) has announced that sponsorship opportunities are now open for its 2026 Annual Conference & Business Meeting, taking place November 17 at The Essex Resort & Spa in Essex, VT. The event is expected to bring together…...
Vermont firms slash energy costs with new projects
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (518+ words) More than 190 people gathered at Vermont's Killington Grand Resort Hotel on Sept. 23-24 for Efficiency Vermont's 15th annual Best Practices Exchange, where business leaders, facility managers and contractors explored ways to cut energy use and control operating costs. The event highlighted projects…...
Vermont downtowns are trading the one big festival for a year-round calendar
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (346+ words) One annual festival does exactly one thing well. It produces a spike. Thousands of people arrive, parking fills, vendors sell out, and then the street empties and the calendar goes quiet until the following year. Retailers can't staff against a…...
In Vermont, 5,500 leased home batteries became the state's biggest power source
1+ week, 2+ day ago (479+ words) Across Vermont, more than 5,500 battery systems in ordinary homes are functioning as a shared energy resource, becoming the state's largest power source and helping residents keep electricity flowing when storms disrupt the grid. According to the BBC, the energy company…...
Top 8 Home Warranty Companies in Vermont for 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1091+ words) Liberty Home Guard: Broad coverage with extensive options for Vermont-specific home systems. Home Warranty of America: Comprehensive systems and appliance coverage with optional protection. AFC Home Warranty: Flexible home protection with a homeowner-focused service approach. Cinch Home Services: Broad systems…...
Dandelion Energy and Vermont Gas Break New Ground with First-in-Nation Geothermal Partnership
1+ week, 3+ day ago (256+ words) Nation's top geothermal provider partners with gas utility to make renewable thermal energy an affordable, mainstream solution for developers. As policymakers, developers, and utilities seek cost-effective heating and cooling options, investment in individual geothermal ground loops offers a pathway for…...
Vermont Medicaid braces for new rules coming for nearly 50,000 Vermonters
1+ week, 3+ day ago (725+ words) The first of a series of changes to Medicaid is set to take effect Oct. 1, put in motion by the federal budget bill passed in July 2025. The next round of changes begins in January. Combined, the changes to the state-federal…...
Batteries combine in Vermont to be the state's biggest power plant
1+ week, 5+ day ago (245+ words) Vermont has proved to be a interesting test bed for the energy transition because its utility is small enough to be nimble – Green Mountain Power was the first US utility to offer a state-approved, tariffed home battery lease program – and…...
Scott announces $31.7 million Vermont Agriculture & Timber Disaster Assistance Program
1+ week, 4+ day ago (338+ words) Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott, the Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) and Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) today announced the Agriculture and Timber Disaster Assistance Program will begin accepting online applications on October 26, 2026. In this first…...
Cost Segregation for Vermont Short-Term Rentals & Small Multifamily Properties 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1229+ words) A Vermont cost segregation study may allow owners of short-term rentals and small multifamily properties to accelerate federal depreciation. Before commissioning one, owners should examine the property’s basis, business use, local compliance, state tax treatment and expected holding period. Vermont’s…...