Electrical/Plumbing
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Is the Green Movement Just Spinning Its Wheels?
Can individuals make a real dent in climate change, or does our future hinge on government intervention?
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Blog Review: Kitchen-Exchange
Straight talk on kitchen remodels, appliances, and sensible budgeting by Peggy Deras
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Home Energy Monitoring, Part 3: The Wrap-Up
How much do they cost and what is the future of this home technology?
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Solar Decathlon 2011: Appalachian State’s Solar Homestead
Evoking an approach embraced by many of Appalachia’s early settlers, this team’s entry focuses on simplicity, durability, and convenience
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A New Lab To Test Water Heaters
Florida Set-Up Permits Side-by-Side Comparisons COCOA, FL — The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) recently announced the opening of a new laboratory for testing solar water heaters, on-demand water heaters,…
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Checking Your Electricity Use on Google
Whole-House Electricity Monitors Go Online MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — In a few months, Google plans to launch a new service, Google PowerMeter, to provide homeowners with access to a Web-based…
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Florida Utility Offers Generous PV Feed-In Tariff
Owners of PV systems will be paid 32¢ per kWh GAINESVILLE, FL — A Florida electric utility, Gainesville Regional Utilities, will soon offer a generous 32¢ per kWh feed-in tariff…