Mr. Beams Motion Sensing Stick Anywhere LED Review: Best little night light we’ve even seen
Imagine a light that does not need to be plugged into a wall outlet, only goes on when you need it and has an extremely long lasting battery life because it's lit by super energy efficient LED bulbs. We'll, nights of stubbing your toes on the bedpost … [Read More...]
How Do Solar Hot Water Heaters Work?
Solar hot water heaters make use of solar power to heat water. Solar panels are installed on the roof of your house. The pipes within your house carry a solution to the solar panels, which heats them. The hot solution is pumped back to a hot water … [Read More...]
Solar Company Eclipsing the Competition
With the rise in solar panel installations across the US, new companies seem to be coming into the market at a staggering clip. Finding the right company with the experience, expertise, customer service and flexible purchasing options, can be hard … [Read More...]
4 More Creative Ways to Save on Gas
With high gas prices across the country, we're all looking for ways to save money on our gas. If you're not happy with your bill at the pump, here are 4 creative ways to cut down on the amount of money you have to dish out on gas. Buy a New(er) … [Read More...]
Elon Musk’s Hyperloop: Super Fast Travel or Super Hype?
SpaceX and Tesla founder and entrepreneur, Elon Musk has proposed an idea for futuristic high-speed transportation, called Hyperloop. According to Musk, Hyperloop would be an alternative system to trains, boats, aircrafts and automobiles and could be … [Read More...]
8 Great Money Saving Gift Finds for Eco-Freaks!
We've found a great selection of unique items to help you make your gift giving so much easier. These great eco friendly gifts are perfect for the green living, eco friendly person in your life and they're cool enough for the person that doesn't care … [Read More...]
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What is a Smart Meter and How do I get One?
A smart meter is an electricity meter, the device found on the outside of your home or business. It tells the power company how much electricity you have used for a given month. The key difference in a smart meter, is that it communicates directly with the electric company to provide them with reports of your energy usage at least once an hour, and … [Read More...]
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How To Guide: Choosing LED light bulbs for your home or business
LED is an abbreviation for light-emitting diode. They tend to be very small lights that, till now, have been found mostly in electronic equipment, but are being used more often in homes and offices. They've been used mostly as task lighting since the … [Continue Reading...]
Is the Bloom Box our solution to Energy Independence?
We've often heard of green energy technologies such as solar, wind power and geothermal as being the answer for our energy independence for the future. Technology has brought us even further in revolutionizing how energy is generated for homes and … [Continue Reading...]
Big Energy Savings Bang for your Buck – 5 Quick and Easy Tips
We’ve got the low down on five of the best energy saving tips to provide the most return to you, with the least amount of time, effort and expense. These quick and easy tips provide big returns in energy bill savings, without requiring you to make … [Continue Reading...]
Sit Back, Relax and Save on Energy the Easy Way
Easy Way to Slash Your Energy Bills What would it take to cut your energy bills in just a few easy minutes?... At one time, your local energy utility company had a monopoly on the electric and/or natural gas service that they provided. The … [Continue Reading...]
When the Power Goes Out – These Generators Keep you Going
Backup power generators can suddenly become a hot item, flying off of store shelves in both summer and winter in the middle of weather-related power problems. Unpredictable weather the last few years has led to an increase in consumer power generator … [Continue Reading...]
Trek Transport+ : Electric Pedal Powered Cargo Hauler
With the price of a gallon of gas at or near peak levels and congestion rising on our highways, a move towards an electric bike could be a huge energy and money saving switch for many people, as well as a way towards less congested, less polluted … [Continue Reading...]
Green Jobs – Saving Energy and the Environment
While many politicians focus on “green jobs,” such as solar power developers or wind farm installers, many other types of green jobs exist as well. One set of such jobs are those in the energy efficiency industry. These jobs, such as energy auditing … [Continue Reading...]
What is a Smart Meter and How do I get One?
A smart meter is an electricity meter, the device found on the outside of your home or business. It tells the power company how much electricity you have used for a given month. The key difference in a smart meter, is that it communicates directly … [Continue Reading...]
Banned in the USA: The Incandescent Light Bulb
Why are lawmakers trying to ban the incandescent light bulb? While the word “ban” was used extensively when the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 was passed, the intention of lawmakers was actually to push for more efficient lighting. … [Continue Reading...]
8 Great Money Saving Gift Finds for Eco-Freaks!
We've found a great selection of unique items to help you make your gift giving so much easier. These great eco friendly gifts are perfect for the green living, eco friendly person in your life and they're cool enough for the person that doesn't care … [Continue Reading...]
Solar Company Eclipsing the Competition
With the rise in solar panel installations across the US, new companies seem to be coming into the market at a staggering clip. Finding the right company with the experience, expertise, customer service and flexible purchasing options, can be hard … [Continue Reading...]
How to Guide: Choosing the right Solar Company
Installing solar panels for your home or business is a smart move. Selecting the right solar panel installation company will ensure that your system is providing you with the maximum amount of energy efficiency and reliability. There are several … [Continue Reading...]
