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Burning Calories to Create Energy

keithabecker wrote 6 days ago: In this current recession, everyone is looking for ways to save money. Adam Boesel, the owner of The … more →

Tags: Alternative Energy, climate change, solar, technology, Adam Boesel, The Green Microgym, Portland, Oregon, Workout

How Can We Reduce Carbon Emissions?

energyinformation wrote 6 days ago: Today it is more important than ever before to minimise your footprint. Here’s a list of simpl … more →

Tags: Carbon Emissions, cavity wall, cavity wall insulation, CO2 emissions, efficient energy saving, Zero carbon home, zero carbon homes, carbon footprint, Free cavity wall insulation

Ten Tips for Keeping Cool2 comments

greenhomesamerica wrote 1 week ago: Now that summer is officially here, let’s get to those cooling tips I promised earlier.  Some of the … more →

Tags: Air-Conditioning, Cooling Tips, Efficiency First, energy audit, energy tax credit, Energy efficiency, Green Home, Green Homes, Home Economics

Replacement Windows--For the Right Reasons!

greenhomesamerica wrote 1 week ago: Click to learn some benefits of replacement windows When people think about saving energy in their h … more →

Tags: doors, energy tax credit, Energy efficiency, Green Homes, Home Economics, Replacement windows, Window Tax Credit, window video, Windows

Microsoft Launches Home Energy Management App

Shambhu Vineberg wrote 1 week ago: Microsoft has launched the beta of its Hohm Energy Management application which is designed to help … more →

Tags: clean tech, Home, Microsoft, hohm, Energy Manegement

Energy-efficiency: The forgotten sibling of solar and wind energy

greenhomesamerica wrote 1 week ago: When people think of using less energy, they often think of solar PV or wind.  In reality, though, t … more →

Tags: energy savings, Energy efficiency, Green Homes, home energy audit, Solar energy, Solar PV, wind energy

Cavity wall insulation bidding open!1 comment

energyinformation wrote 1 week ago: Details on bidding for funding for cavity wall insulation have been published by the Homes and Commu … more →

Tags: cavity wall, cavity wall insulation, climate change, CO2 emissions, efficient energy saving, Energy efficiency, home emissions, Insulation, energy emissions

Key Features About Polystyrene Insulation!

energyinformation wrote 2 weeks ago: When it comes to home insulation, the most talked about insulation is polystyrene insulation which i … more →

Tags: Global Warming, Green Homes, Insulation, insulation installation, Polystyrene Insulation, DIY Polystyrene Insulation, Install Polystyrene Insulation, polystyrene, Polystyrene Insulation Guide

Another scam?!—the Cool Surge Portable Air Cooler1 comment

greenhomesamerica wrote 2 weeks ago: I occasionally read USA Today when I’m travelling.  Flipping through an edition last week, I came ac … more →

Tags: Amish heater, Consumer Protection, cool surge, Cooling Tips, Energy efficiency, Scam, Swamp Cooler

Insulate to Stay Cool1 comment

greenhomesamerica wrote 2 weeks ago: Let’s talk about staying cool this summer.   I’ll run through a variety of cooling tips later.  Toda … more →

Tags: Air-Conditioning, Cooling, Green Homes, Energy efficiency, Insulation, air sealing, tax credit

Oil Prices Expected to Continue Climb

greenhomesamerica wrote 2 weeks ago: From CNN Money/Fortune today: NEW YORK (Fortune) — Ask a group of oil analysts about the recen … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, oil prices, Home Economics, Oil speculation

$1,500 Home Energy Tax Credit Summary and FAQ

greenhomesamerica wrote 2 weeks ago: We continue to get a lot of questions about the federal home energy-efficiency tax credits.  GreenHo … more →

Tags: Green Homes, Energy efficiency, Home Economics, Insulation, arra, 1500 tax credit, Windows, Home Energy Credit, energy grants

Oil Prices Continue to Climb

greenhomesamerica wrote 3 weeks ago: Oil closed at more the $70 per barrel for the first time this year and at the highest level in 7 mon … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, Home Improvement, oil prices, Home Economics, home energy audit, Oil speculation

From the Water Forum

greenhomesamerica wrote 3 weeks ago: Whew–homes and multifamily buildings sure have a long way to go in terms of both water-efficie … more →

Tags: Green Homes, Energy efficiency, hot water, solar hot water, aceee, water heating, Water Heaters, water savings

Practical Solar Power for the Home

cepgoost wrote 3 weeks ago: Practical Solar Power for the Home By: IC Most people like the idea of solar power. Who wouldn … more →

Tags: Energy - Alternative, make solar energy, solar panels, Solar Power, Home Improvement, Energy Conservation, solar Light

ACEEE Hot Water Forum

greenhomesamerica wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m meeting with industry experts and utilities today at the ACEEE Hot Water Forum on new wate … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, Home Improvement, solar hot water, solar thermal, aceee, water heating, Water Heaters

Solar hot water video1 comment

greenhomesamerica wrote 1 month ago: Click for Solar Hot Water Video We’ll be putting together a series of informational and educational … more →

Tags: Green Homes, GreenHomes, Home Economics, solar, Solar energy, solar hot water, Mike Rogers, solar thermal, solar video

Taking Home Performance National

greenhomesamerica wrote 1 month ago: David Lee of the U.S. EPA, speaks at a DOE Summit on Residential Energy-Efficiency. Seated on the pa … more →

Tags: Green Homes, Energy efficiency, EPA, GreenHomes, Mike Rogers, GreenHomes America, Department of Energy, DOE Summit, Gil Sperling

A Bright Future for LED Lighting1 comment

greenhomesamerica wrote 1 month ago: You’re going to be hearing a lot about LED lighting in the coming years.  The technology promises to … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, LED, LED light, Cree, compact fluorescent, Linc Lighting and Electrical, LLE


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