Save energy with Kill-a-Watt

Spending too much on your electricity bills?

Have no fear, Kill-a-Watt is here!

Kill-a-Watt is a wall unit with a large LCD which provides you with information about appliances that are plugged into it. It makes monitoring your electrical usage painless; expenses are viewable by day, week. month or year. It also detects voltage, line frequency, and power factor and estimates the quality of your power. Kill-a-Watt calculates consumption by the Killawatt/hr, as your utility company, which makes figuring out the bill easier.And all that for under $ 20. Find out just how efficient your appliances really are, eliminate energy leeches and put that money towards a weekend trip (or more like current gas prices).

May 8, 2008   3 Comments

Energy Star Green Tips

Energy Star Green Home Tips

I was researching green energy and came across this great interactive room by room tour with green home tips by Energy Star. By clicking on a room or a blue star, you can learn about how to conserve energy in every corner of your house. Great educational tool for kids, too. It teaches you to be eco-friendly, starting with your own home.

April 22, 2008   3 Comments