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fromSFGATE
4 months ago
Health

The Surprising Ways That Dust Bunnies Are Draining Your Bank Account-Here's How To Avoid Losses

fromHomebuilding
6 days ago
Renovation

What is the ideal radiator height from floor? Pros reveal the answer - but it's not as simple as you might think

fromSFGATE
4 months ago
Health

The Surprising Ways That Dust Bunnies Are Draining Your Bank Account-Here's How To Avoid Losses

fromHomebuilding
6 days ago
Renovation

What is the ideal radiator height from floor? Pros reveal the answer - but it's not as simple as you might think

fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

1.5m households could claim free electricity this weekend, but are you eligible?

The offer of six hours of free electricity by OVO Energy helps customers reduce their bills while encouraging off-peak usage, aiding grid management and carbon reduction.
Canada news
#renewable-energy
#home-improvement
fromZDNET
4 months ago

I lowered my electric bill by changing these 5 TV settings. Here's why they work

Each TV on a showroom floor will display their EnergyGuide label and ENERGY STAR rating, providing a reliable metric for comparing efficiency among TV sets.
Digital life
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Millions of households set to get half-price energy over the bank holiday

The Independent provides trustworthy journalism on pressing issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible news for all.
British Gas's PeakSave scheme highlights effective energy management by rewarding customers for their energy usage choices.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

Resource Management Commission asks for audit of Austin Energy district cooling system - Austin Monitor

"The peak load reduction from the District Energy and Cooling System lowers Austin Energy's wholesale electricity purchase costs for all Austin Energy customers."
DC food
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Making the Solar Switch: A Guide for Co-ops and Condos

Solar power provides a solution for compliance with NYC's Local Law 97 while offering significant savings on utility costs.
#education
Education
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Hundreds of heating complaints reveal how controversial $50 million energy savings project has left Mt. Diablo schools in the cold

The installation of a new HVAC system in schools has led to inconsistent classroom temperatures, impacting teachers and students' learning environment.
Education
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Hundreds of heating complaints reveal how controversial $50 million energy savings project has left Mt. Diablo schools in the cold

The installation of a new HVAC system in schools has led to inconsistent classroom temperatures, impacting teachers and students' learning environment.
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
2 months ago

'Eco-envy' sweeps the UK as Brits eye up neighbours' green upgrades

"You could almost say electric tech is contagious," says Camilla Born, CEO of Electrify Britain. "If your friend, neighbour or relative has the latest electric car, solar or a heat pump and they're cutting their bills, of course you're going to want to be part of the action."
Renovation
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Gov. Healey announces new plans to curb Mass. energy bills - including an immediate credit

Massachusetts residents will receive a $50 credit on their electric bills in April as part of a larger energy cost reduction plan.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

When should you turn the clocks ahead in Florida? What to know about the time change

Daylight saving time starts in South Florida on March 9, 2025, requiring a spring forward of one hour.
UK news
fromwww.thenorthernecho.co.uk
4 months ago

The exact date you should turn your heating off as energy bills set to rise again

Turn off heating when clocks go forward to save on bills.
Gradually lower thermostat settings to ease transition and cut costs.
fromEarth911
4 months ago

What To Do When Your Solar System Is Not Working?

"Many homeowners invest over $10,000 in a solar system, but some don't keep up with the necessary repairs, which can slowly erode that investment."
Science
#energy-prices
fromZDNET
5 months ago

Ecobee just launched a surprisingly affordable smart thermostat at CES 2025

"We believe that everyone deserves a smarter home without compromise," said Greg Fyke, president and CEO of Ecobee. "We're excited to add Smart Thermostat Essential to our smart thermostat lineup, making it easier than ever before for customers to enjoy the benefits of enhanced energy savings without sacrificing comfort."
Digital life
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