Clean Energy

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Does Winter Affect Your Solar Power?

02.03.23 Winter weather brings a host of challenges, including snow, ice, low temperatures, and cloudy skies. Solar power continues to gain popularity as both a clean and renewable energy source over the past decade. In the midst of colder temperatures and inclement weather, you may be wondering how such events may affect the efficiency of solar… View Article Read More
Eco-Friendly Holiday Lights & Decorations

Eco-Friendly Holiday Lights & Decorations

12.07.22 Happy holidays! It’s time for family, festivities, travel, and decorations. But unfortunately — it’s also time for excessive consumption and energy use. Stanford University’s Waste Reduction, Recycling, Composting and Solid Waste Program is said to quote that from Thanksgiving to New Years, the average amount of household waste increases by 25%. Sadly, that’s just from… View Article Read More
Top 7 Energy-Saving Smart Home Devices

Top 7 Energy-Saving Smart Home Devices

11.16.22 There’s no question that the smart home trend is in full swing. In fact, with a worldwide market of nearly $100 billion and over a quarter billion smart homes worldwide, smart homes have become the new standard of residential excellence. Smart homes are equipped with electronic devices that can be controlled via your phone or… View Article Read More
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Going On Vacation? Save Energy at Home

08.09.22 Summer vacations are something a lot of families look forward to. Even a short getaway is an opportunity to relax, unwind, and spend time with loved ones. And if you do it right, your holiday can also double as a hiatus from your typical electricity bill. With a bit of planning and preparation, you can… View Article Read More
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Wind Energy Pros and Cons

04.29.22 Wind energy is picking up speed as the most-used renewable electricity generation source in the U.S. The industry has grown tremendously over the last decade, currently accounting for about 4% of electricity production in the U.S. The U.S. Department of Energy reports that cumulative wind power capacity increased by an average of 30% per year,… View Article Read More
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5 Ways Solar Energy Benefits the Environment

04.06.22 Solar energy is one of the cleanest and most sustainable sources of power available today. Not only does it help reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, but it also comes with a slew of environmental benefits that are often overlooked. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most positive impacts… View Article Read More
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Top Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy

02.01.22 In most conversations about renewable energy, a large portion of the focus is spent describing and discussing its environmental benefits. And while those are plentiful and important, the clean and green aspect of renewable energy isn’t its only upside. Just as significant but less often discussed is how hugely beneficial the renewable energy sector is… View Article Read More
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7 Types of Renewable Energy and Impact in Our Future

01.04.22 As time goes on, technology evolves, and we become better at doing things. Over time, medicine has improved, building materials have improved, informational technology has improved, and the way we create energy has also improved. As a result, coal and other fossil fuels are headed out the door, and renewable energy is ushering in a… View Article Read More
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Why the Future of Energy Hinges on Wind and Solar

10.01.21 NASA has said it: “Human activities (primarily the burning of fossil fuels) have fundamentally increased the concentration of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere, warming the planet.” We know that climate change is real, and we are already starting to see its effects, from extreme droughts and rising seas to stronger hurricanes and shrinking ice caps…. View Article Read More
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Connecticut Approves Wind Farm

07.13.20 Revolution Wind will be Connecticut’s first offshore wind farm Ørsted US Offshore Wind said on December 20 that it received approval from Connecticut regulators for its 20-year power-purchase agreemen […] Revolution Wind will be Connecticut’s first offshore wind farm Ørsted US Offshore Wind said on December 20 that it received approval from Connecticut regulators for… View Article Read More