To the editor:

Last fall, I held an open house to show neighbors my renovated 1805 farmhouse in Sweden, Maine. Ten neighbors crowded into my basement, sharing stories about spending $1,000 monthly on propane and wood deliveries and marveling at the upgrades we’ve made to practically eliminate our energy bills.

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