To support a newly adopted state renewable energy goal, a New York state agency has launched an incentive program for solar thermal installations.
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Solar Power And Solar Energy Demystified
Curious about the basics of solar power and the types of solar energy in use today? Check out our quick information guide on solar to answer your questions.
Water Heaters Get Their Smart Grid On
A new pilot program through the Bonneville Power Administration will use smart grid tech to fire up residential water heaters when the wind blows.
A California Solar Power Gold Rush?
California is in the midst of approving nine large scale new solar projects by year’s end. What does this signal of the state’s goals for clean energy?
Shining Light On the Solar Pebble: Chatting With Designers Plus Minus Design
The Solar Pebble, an innovative little solar lantern for use in rural Africa or urban London, is quickly grabbing interest as a well thought out device. We talk with designers Plus Minus Design about what it is.
LEED-Platinum Bush Library Campus Opens May 1
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which harvests its rainwater and uses solar power, is the first presidential library to earn a LEED Platinum rating.
Rainbow House’s Passive Cert A First For Canada
A year after completion, the prefabricated, super-insulated Rainbow House in Whistler, B.C., became the first Canadian residence to be officially registered by the Passive House Institute.
New York City Energy Map Tool Tells Tales
The results of a study that estimates the energy usage of every tax lot across the five boroughs of New York City are now available via an interactive tool.
Earth Day Every Day The Green Technology Way
Green tech is a great way to live Earth Day every day if you like having tech in your life, and we’ve got a guide to help you find some great green tech solutions in honor of Earth Day’s 40th birthday.
Best Eco-Friendly Products for 2021
The importance of protecting our planet is permeating society and corporations, finally. And as a result, a number of innovative companies have been developing eco-friendly alternatives to everyday products or new products to help make […]
Best Walk-In Tub
There are a lot of challenges in life, but taking a bath should never be one of them. Unfortunately, for seniors and those with disabilities, something as simple as a bath can present many challenges. […]
Best Smart Doorbells
Everyone wants the comfort of knowing that their home is safe and secure. One of the ways that you can increase the security of your home is to install a smart doorbell. Smart doorbells work […]
Best Smart Lighting
Automatic lighting is one of the most convenient features of having a smart home. With smart lighting devices, you can control the lighting in your home with your smartphone or through your smart home system […]
Best Low Flow Shower Head
Showers can be invigorating, relaxing, and cleansing amongst other things. Unfortunately, they can also be expensive. Showers make up approximately 20 percent of the average household water usage. A single ten-minute shower can use anywhere […]