Brownout vs. Blackout
Ah, summer. Longer days, family vacations, warmer weather — who doesn’t love summer living?
Which is More Energy Efficient? Microwave vs Toaster Oven vs Oven
Choosing the right energy-efficient cooking appliance for the right task is one easy way to save energy and potentially lower your energy costs at home. (Not sure where to start?
Programmable Thermostat Savings
Want to make a change that can quickly lower your home heating and cooling costs? Consider installing a programmable or self-programming thermostat.
Small Business Checklist: small business energy cost cutting ideas
According to the Small Business Association, more than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and these create two out of three new jobs in the U.S.
How Solar Energy Works
In the world of renewable energy resources, solar energy is, well, hot. The Solar Energy Industries Association, a solar trade organization, notes in its Q4 2015 report that solar supplied 29.
Is solar a good option for your home?
For many, installing solar is a great decision, and now it’s an easy, affordable option for homeowners. Like any home improvement project, doing your research can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be.
How Shade Landscaping Can Help Home Energy Conservation
Most of us know trees can beautify a yard, attract desirable wildlife, and provide privacy from neighbors. What homeowners may not realize, however, is that trees can also play an important role in helping reduce home energy costs.
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LED vs. CFL Bulbs: Which Is More Energy-Efficient?
Confused about choosing between CFL bulbs vs. LED bulbs?
Energy Savings Tips for Small Businesses
If you ask small business owners to name their number one expense, many will give you the same answer: Energy. ENERGY STAR estimates that small businesses across the nation spend more than $60 billion a year on energy.
5 Fast Crock-Pot ® Recipes that Save Time and Energy
As part of our “Which is More Energy Efficient” series, we’ve been looking at common household appliances and evaluating which are more energy efficient. (Take our quiz to see how savvy you are about which appliances use the least amount of energy.
Take the Energy Efficiency Quiz
Want to lower your carbon footprint and potentially lower your energy costs? Our energy efficiency quiz can help you discover which appliance to use when.
