You are a home and landowner and you have bills pile up monthly. The one bill that constantly seems to go up is the electric bill. Why, well the increase in the fuel prices keeps increasing and not decreasing. Therefore the utilities companies must charge you more to provide you with power every month. You [...]

After long wait, the supposed energy “crisis” just might force politicians to finally get us off the Middle Eastern tit of oil. I am going to put myself out on a limb here and say that I actually think the high gas prices are a good thing. While they do leave a pain in the [...]

Have you ever wondered what it is and where it comes from? Have you thought about electricity and the environment? There are some things you can do when you use your power source that help the environment, too.
Electricity is like energy and is used by most of the world. Believe it or not, coal, also [...]

Increasingly consumers are turning their eyes towards LED house lights as a way to conserve electricity. But will you really achieve the greatest savings by buying this still expensive lighting now? Or would you be better off to save your money for the time being, or to buy other energy-efficient light bulbs, and use the [...]

In the race to find a sustainable source of alternative energy, many heads are turning towards biomass electricity.  There are many questions being asked, from exactly how the electricity is made and what it is to whether it is truly a green alternative.  While far fewer consumers know about biomass and the potential held within [...]

There are a multitude of reasons why we should all use solar panels to provide a source of clean, cheap and renewable energy for our dwellings.
For some people, solar power is necessary due to their physical location, making it impossible to actually install normal distributed electricity to their houses. For example living in  a desert.
Some [...]

Have you ever asked yourself why your electrical bills never seem to go down? Do you buy the newest energy saving product, like compact fluorescent bulbs (CFL’s), or turn your thermostat down and freeze do death like all the energy saving tips seems to suggest? Your power bill doesn’t seem to come down does it?
Before you spend [...]

Conserving resources electricity, water, money is an important step toward leading a sustainable lifestyle (both personally and environmentally). People strive daily to save money, and yet many do not make the connection between resources and finances forgetting that electric bills and water bills make up a significant portion of monthly expenses. But just because these [...]

I personally purchased and used the green DIY solar panel guide from GreenDIYenergy to learn how to build solar panels. It worked for me, but there a couple instances where I would not recommend their product.
If you are looking for an extremely detailed manual for an expansive solar panel system, do not buy a renewable [...]

‘Tis the season of putting up those Christmas lights! And there are plenty of ways to have a lot of really nice lights and decorations up without it looking tacky and just being an eye sore to the public. You want to have cars slowly going by your home admiring the light display you have [...]