People need direct and clear instructions, like road signs or charts in a doctors office. A speed limit sign doesn’t say “Slow speed by 20%” when entering a school zone. It says “Do not exceed 20 mph”. If a doctor …
From Guest Blogger John Robbins: Energy Use – Create Personal Standards and Expectations Read More »
Very few people traipsing around this planet know more about energy efficiency than John Robbins. As he puts it: “Energy education for homeowners is my arena. I’ve thought, taught and written about it for a long time.” (Coming up on …
I hope you’ll be able to join us for our December webinar, in which noted environmentalist and energy expert Bruce Severance will be my guest in a discussion we call: How to Increase the Energy Efficiency of Existing Structures – …
Free Webinar: Energy Efficiency — Both How and Why Read More »
Mankind is literally at an energy crossroads. He has just about half depleted his fossil fuel reserves, and while half does not sound bad, his present rate of consumption is higher than ever. What that means is while his supply …
By Guest-Blogger Dragmit: A FINAL PLANET WIDE SOLUTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY Read More »
Do you want to use alternative energy in your home or office? Non-renewable energy sources are causing a world of trouble for the world. Their amount is limited. Their emission of carbon into the sky is sky-high. Their cost is …
From Guest-blogger Mirsad Hasic — Clever Ways to Save Money with Alternative Energy Read More »
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJuSNOQX4Ng&w=420&h=315] It’s been 130 years since Edison and Tesla did their thing in the late 19th Century, putting the theoretical work of Michael Faraday and James Clerk Maxwell to practical use. No offense to those who’ve made contributions during …
130 Years After Edison and Tesla — Some Progress in Electric Motors Read More »
Brent Marsh, a new “2GreenEnergy Associate,” arranged for me to speak on Skype with David Chen yesterday. “Oh, this is going to be terrific,” I thought, believing that this was the David Chen who speaks so compellingly on novel ways …
David Chen, Visionary in Energy Efficiency Financing Read More »
A white paper authored by Schneider Electric suggests that meeting greenhouse gas emissions targets will fail unless “Active Energy Efficiency” becomes compulsory. They define “Active Energy Efficiency” as “effecting permanent change through measurement, monitoring and control of energy usage,” and …
Schneider Electric Calls for “Active Energy Efficiency” Read More »
Here’s a very good article that explores the promise of Smart Grid, as well as the challenges it faces. Recently, I’ve taken to making predictions about our energy future. To that end, let me go on record as forecasting that time-of-use …
Prediction: Smart Grid’s Time of Use Metering Will Have Profound Effects Read More »
What a great day I had today in San Francisco, starting with breakfast with Eutricity’s Brent Marsh. Here’s a company with game-changing technology in intelligent building management. Those of us who were around the development of IT over the last …
Eutricity — Changing the Game in Energy Efficiency Read More »
