Blogs about: Vampire Energy
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Ask the Experts!
Boy, it’s been a while! Here’s the latest question for our experts: I have been using a power strip for my computer and for my t.v. and turning it off when I am not using the computer or … more →
Challenge for Change
The Smart Grid...the end of the world...investments...Vampires..and a BIG Smile
smartgridworld wrote 4 months ago: July 27, 2007 List of Smart Grid stocks to invest in: ITIR- Itron makes the meters that will be the … more →
FREE Webinar: Become a Carbon Zero Hero
filarwilliams wrote 5 months ago: Free Webinar: Become a Carbon Zero Hero: Vanquish the Phantom Load Villain Wednesday, July 15, 2009 … more →
Will society unplug?
Lisa Cohn, Elisa Wood wrote 6 months ago: By Elisa Wood May 21, 2009 As a society, we’re accused of being too plugged-in, too reliant on our c … more →
When Frugality and Environmentalism Align: Just Say "No" to Vampire Energy Use
Jojo wrote 7 months ago: The Los Angeles Times.com has a great article on how to save money by cutting out needless electrici … more →
How Much Water Do You Use?
Tom wrote 8 months ago: A while ago, I blogged about a great image that Good magazine created on vampire energy. Well, The f … more →
discussion on home automation for the environmentalist
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realthor wrote 9 months ago: For the last week or more I’ve been flirting with home automation. I knew about it but never l … more →
Phantom Energy Loss
joanspear wrote 10 months ago: Great tip from greentips.com today about vampire energy devices in our homes that use power just b … more →
Ask the Experts!
Neely wrote 11 months ago: Boy, it’s been a while! Here’s the latest question for our experts: I have been using a … more →
Mental Notes
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codybaldwin wrote 12 months ago: In England, ‘Merry’ is a term associated with alcoholism. Many of the signs (all of the … more →
My house is putting me in the poor house!
doylewilliamson wrote 1 year ago: OK, now that I have come to the frightening conclusion that this economy has come to a screeching ha … more →
More on Vampire Energy
Neely wrote 1 year ago: It seems appropriate as Halloween creeps nearer to bring up the haunting menace of many an American … more →
Smart Strips
Neely wrote 1 year ago: I’ve posted about phantom load before: the energy drain that occurs when we leave appliances a … more →
(1) Leave appliances plugged in. (2) Set money on fire.
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Neely wrote 1 year ago: Phantom load, or vampire energy, is a silent but costly blight on households in America. Vampire en … more →
Happy New Year!
Neely wrote 1 year ago: It’s about that time again when everyone starts talking about New Years Resolutions. Instead o … more →
Vampire Energy
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Neely wrote 1 year ago: We usually call it “phantom load” around here, but GOOD magazine has a wonderful graph t … more →
