The other day I had a chance to catch up with Brenden Sherratt, the marketing manager for a green car comparison website called RideNerd.com and ask him a few questions. The basis of RideNerd is what happens when several IT guys get together and help consumers to find the greenest cars possible. Q & A […]
Continue ReadingBy Guest Blogger Steve Richards Understanding Solar Power Energy is of different kinds; hydral, kinetic and solar being some of them. Solar energy is the kind of energy received from the sun, and when sunlight is converted into electricity, we call it solar power. There are two basic processes by which sunlight can be directly […]
Continue ReadingModern homes or homes built in the couple of decades or so are much more energy efficient. Rooms and strategic places of a new house are likely to be insulated and homeowners would have quite a few energy efficient fixtures. Older homes neither have proper insulation nor are there any energy efficient fixtures. It is […]
Continue ReadingBy Guest Blogger Rachel MacDonald Electric vehicle technology has moved forward in leaps and bounds in recent years, due to a high consumer interest in cutting fuel costs. Although electric cars were associated with clunky design and a functional rather than pleasurable driving experience in the past, this has all changed. Sleek models like the […]
Continue ReadingBy Guest Blogger Dan McCarthy Hollywood seemed to think that moviegoers would flock to see Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson in the 2013 comedy The Internship, although the film has thus far “underperformed” at the box office, to use the technical term, or is a “gigantic flop” to use the less technical term. The film […]
Continue ReadingGeothermal plants are going to get a new addition to the family of energy assistants. This is because Siemens Energy is releasing a steam turbine that is going to extremely useful to the current state of how these plants are offered powered. This turbine will assist the power range up to 120 megawatts. A New […]
Continue ReadingBy Guest Blogger Jeremie Brenton You may think that modern technologies created energy efficient solutions for houses and buildings. It does not appear to be the case in modern world. People buy and use a lot of gadgets at home and at work, thus increasing the levels of energy use. It is not surprising that […]
Continue ReadingBy Guest Blogger Brit Peacock The issue of waste plastic is a big concern globally, and nowhere more so than here in the UK. It’s estimated that in the UK five million tonnes of plastic are consumed annually, with most of it – 4.5 million tonnes – entering the waste stream. The European Commission recently […]
Continue Reading(And Save On Energy Without Spending a Fortune) By Guest Blogger Jay Harris It’s a whole new world out there in terms of household appliances. Whereas our grandmothers might have been lucky to have an electric washing machine, we now have the option to purchase washers that steam clean, analyze loads for optimal cleaning and […]
Continue ReadingBy Guest Blogger Ryan McNeill For decades, solar energy has been an industry shaped by revolutionary, new technology, growing by leaps and bounds in the most unpredictable ways. The boundaries of solar technology are always expanding, and as we make our way deeper into 2013, it’s clear that this year is shaping up to be […]
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