Prepayment meters have become very popular today and many people are now using them for their electricity and gas. This is a plan that means consumers pay for energy before they actually use it. It functions the same way prepaid Read more
Many traditional halogen lamps required a duty cycle. This means that you could run the light for roughly 15 minutes and then had to leave the light off for 15 minutes. This preserved the length of the lamp, but added Read more
The popularity of solar energy has always been tied to the viability of its competing energy sources. Every oil embargo or energy crisis sees the popularity of solar rise, and then fade when the supply of cheaper fossil fuels returns Read more
You may think that DIY home solar installation is too hard for you. Perhaps you think it’s too technical or too big of a job for a do-it-yourselfer. The truth is that a DIY solar kit installation is possible for Read more
The amount of electricity you use for your home or business adds up over time. The cost seems to go up too. This means when your consumption increases, you are very likely to see a spike in your bills. Getting Read more
Every winter, your home goes up against the roughest of weather. From relentless snow, to pounding hail storms to ever-lingering ice, the elements sure do put your home through the ringer. And according to the Insurance Information Institute, in 2014 Read more
When building a new home or business, you may run into one very difficult problem, which is that your location is not covered by the area’s electrical grid. This will require you to install a Remote Area Solar System to Read more
The Sun, is the ultimate source of energy. The energy which is generated by the sun is known as the solar energy. Solar energy is virtually inexhaustible and thankfully mankind can make use of this tremendous energy resource for another Read more
The weather is getting warmer; it’s time to pull out the grill, call the pool cleaner back, and get those gardening tools out of the basement. It’s spring! But spring also means it’s time to look at how you can Read more
Home insulation is not something to be ignored or taken for granted. It is there to keep your home comfortable year round, as well as helps keep us from feeling the elements of nature. But not all residential insulation is Read more