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Smart meter plans threatened?

Philippa Martin-King on January 14, 2010
It seems that the British plans to install smart meters is threatened by consumer fears. Householders are worried that employees of utility companies could use ...

High Amp service versus low

Aple Newtons on January 9, 2010
So you only pay for the electricity you use, we all 'know' that. However, the question is, is there a small amount - due to increased ...

Stores photovoltaïques et éoliennes productrices d'eau

M. Denis Bloud on December 21, 2009
Nouvelle page sur les stores photovoltaïques et sur les éoliennes productrices d'eau de condensation: http://dbloud.free.fr/eauli... (brevet industriel à saisir ...

Cable joins?

Phil Meadway on July 10, 2009
Hi All I am not any sort of expert in electrical cabling, and was wondering of somebody could clarify something for me. I installed a ...

All UK Homes to have smart meters by 2020

Jonathan Buck on May 11, 2009
Found this story on the BBC site interesting and the quote from one of the trial customers at the end.

Home Energy Monitoring by Google

Laurent Haug on February 19, 2009
Google wants to capture the world's information, and now reach for the house to monitor the energy consumption and help us lower our bills ...

LED, Lumière du futur ? un événement à l'Epfl

Raphael Briner on February 17, 2009
ma 24 fév @ EPFL, Lausanne 16h45 Accueil - 17h15 First - 19h15 Lightshow Cie Lumen - 19h30 Cocktail réseautage Les LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes – diodes électroluminescentes) sont des ...

Are we becoming more energy efficient by using electrical products?

Katharine Pearson on August 5, 2008
I recently heard that using a Dishwasher at home actually saves energy compared to traditional washing-up...  to which my first reaction was that it was ...

solar powered pump + small hydro

Gareth Ruck on February 14, 2008
Hi all - I've just decided to be more pro-active about managing my energy use so please forgive me if my questions seem simplistic! A ...

Help! I've lost my Smart meter

Anna Palmer on January 24, 2008
 For those of you who don't know, my family and I have been testing out the Smart Meter and occasionally blogging on this site ...

Green Buildings Video Stories in Australia

Christian Bertolini on January 10, 2008
We are a video and multimedia production company (Pumpkin Productions) and we are producing a website ( www.doyougreen.com ) about Green Stories in Australia, and ...

Trickling away the future

Bill Thompson on January 6, 2008
The debate about green computing and the energy consumption of our many and various information and communications technologies is clearly going to be important in ...

Oil Has Run Out?

Anna Palmer on December 13, 2007
Here in the Uk it is the coldest day of the year and my central heating has broken down. We had a big delivery of ...

Like Turkeys Voting for Christmas

Anna Palmer on November 8, 2007
Energy providers in the UK are urging us to consume less of their product.  "Take our £160 Energy Saving Challenge"  is the plea from Powergen ...

Energy Saving Meter

Anna Palmer on October 9, 2007
Finally, we have installed our energy saving meter. Not “in minutes” as it said on the box, but it’s done. The sensor is clipped ...

Equipos CLASE A de energia.

Christian Conde on October 3, 2007
Una muy buena opcion para administrar mejor la energia de nuestros hogares es utilizar dispositivos Clase a de energia. Estos aparatos utilizan la energia de ...

The Energy Saving Meter

Anna Palmer on October 3, 2007
We are a family of guinea pigs testing out the "efergy smart meter" and it's just arrived! apparently it can be "safely installed in ...

Qurrent wins Picnic Green Challenge

Laurent Haug on October 3, 2007
The Picnic conference has organized a green challenge with a 500'000 euros price to launch a new ecological project. Several hundreds of submissions were ...

Wholesale domestic LED lighting needs to have an easy change-over

Andrew Paffett on September 18, 2007
The excellent Pulses and comments to those Pulses about LED lighting got me thinking about what "industry" is doing with LEDS and I'd like ...

How much, at what cost?

Anna Palmer on September 12, 2007
As an economist I like to think I make rational economic decisions to maximise my utility, so I would turn off a light as I ...