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February 5

Whiplash: The Best Energy Efficiency News from the Week of February 1-5, 2010.

In case you blinked: a head-snapping look back at the best energy efficiency news from the past week, from Energy Circle and the web. Read the full story

February 3

Tom has a new crush. It's called the WattVision Energy Monitor.

Energy Circle CTO Tom recently installed a WattVision home energy monitor at his house in Massachusetts, and has been pretty impressed with it so far. Here's what it looks like. Read the full story

February 3
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Get Ye to the NESEA BuildingEnergy10 Conference -- An Interview with Jamie Wolf.

Early Bird Registration for the NESEA BuildingEnergy10 Conference ends February 8 -- Certified Passive House Consultant Jamie Wolf explains why it's important. Read the full story

February 1

Get a Grip on Your Electricity Consumption with the Blue Line PowerCost Monitor.

Blue Line PowerCost BLI 28000

The Blue Line PowerCost is an affordable, effective way to get a grip on your home's energy consumption, and the BLI 28000 model includes some cool new features. Read the full story

February 1

Whiplash: The Best Energy Efficiency News from January 25-29, 2010.

In case you blinked: a head-snapping look back at the home energy efficiency news from the week of January 25-29, 2010. Read the full story

January 25

Whiplash: The Best Energy Efficiency News from January 18-22, 2009.

In case you blinked: a round-up of the best home energy efficiency news and opinions from the week of January 18-22, 2010. Read the full story

January 22

How an Energy Audit, Some Caulk and Insulation (Total Cost $1175) is Saving Me $1000... Per Year.

I had a home energy audit done before I upgraded the energy efficiency of my house in Newton, MA, and another after - here are the pictures that tell the story. Read the full story

January 20

PowerHouse Dynamics eMonitor Unboxing, Installation and First Impressions

PowerHouse Dynamics eMonitor with AC adapter and ethernet cable

Yesterday we unpacked and installed the PowerHouse Dynamics eMonitor -- the world's first whole-house, circuit by circuit home energy monitoring system -- here's what it looks like. Read the full story

January 18

Whiplash: The Best Energy Efficiency News from January 11-15, 2009.

In case you blinked: a head-snapping look at all the best energy efficiency news from the past week - January 11-15, 2009. Read the full story

January 14

Energy Efficiency as Service: ReCharge America's Plea for MLK Day

For the Martin Luther King Day of Service coming up on Monday, we encourage you to give back by making simple, energy-saving improvements to your home. Read the full story