People who first drove their cars with every aerodynamic advantage in mind, while shifting into neutral to use only the power of gravity to propel their vehicle down every hill, were among the pioneers to lay claim to the nickname of "hypermiler". They understood the importance of reducing the mass of their car, so they removed spare tires, … [Read More...]
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Do you think Solar Panels look good?
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XTG Premium Solar Charger: Portable Power from the Sun
The XTG Premium Solar Charger is a portable power storage unit that can make it easier and cheaper for you to charge a variety of devices, such as cell phones, iPods or other electronic gadgets. This charger is perfect if you're on the road and need … [Continue Reading...]
4 Ways to Keep a Cool Home in a Hot Summer
The spring and summer months are truly lovely in most areas of the country. The warm weather brings lush, green landscapes along with bright, blue skies and plenty of opportunities to enjoy time outdoors. While there is much to love about the warmer … [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...]
Copenhagen Wheel makes your ordinary bike Electric!
Electric-assist bicycles, or e-bikes, have been on the market for quite some time, but they’ve failed to create a transportation revolution or really any significant change in the way people commute to work, school, and other places for their daily … [Continue Reading...]
Why are Lithium Ion Batteries Exploding?
If you pay attention to headlines it's likely that you've seen that Li-ion or "lithium" batteries are causing big problems with the Samsung Note 7 phone. The issue has become so serious, that airlines are banning the use of the phone on flights and … [Continue Reading...]
Find Your Energy Wasters – Belkin Conserve Insight Energy Use Monitor
With the cost of energy rising every year, you're probably interested in ways to save energy and keep your electric bills down. Most of us see a spike in costs during the summer because we must use air conditioners longer and more often. However, … [Continue Reading...]
Energy Starved Traveler’s Guide: Best Hacks and Gadgets!
What do all our favorite gadgets have in common? They need power! This list of gadgets will be especially interesting to you if you're traveling to a place that might not have reliable power or any power at all, during some portions of your journey. … [Continue Reading...]
Big Teaching Ideas! – The Amazing Stirling Engine
As an educator, we know that you are extremely influential in the development of the minds and dreams of the students that you teach. We want to provide you with a teaching resource to encourage student's interest in energy topics. We hope to promote … [Continue Reading...]
Time to make the switch?: Converting from oil to gas heat
As a homeowner with oil heating, you may want to stop wasting energy and money by replacing your old oil furnace with a new, high efficiency natural gas unit. Many homeowners who currently use oil to heat their homes are making the switch to natural … [Continue Reading...]
Touch your Senses with Lighting at your Fingertips – Philips Hue Personal LED Wireless Light System
Custom lighting can make you feel like you just completed a dream makeover to your home! It's amazing how lighting can create a specific desired mood or ambiance. It can literally make you feel vibrant with energy or relaxed as if you're watching a … [Continue Reading...]
Kill A Watt EZ Review – Energy Saving Monitor
One area of expenses in the current economy that people look at cutting is energy costs. The “Kill A Watt EZ” by P3 International is a device that helps households and business do just that. The Kill A Watt is an energy usage monitor that plugs into … [Continue Reading...]
