Archive of January 2010


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

January 14

Mars & Venus: Alternative Energy Saving Strategies of a Vermont Couple

We got serious about saving energy a couple years back, and have found that a mix of high and low tech solutions is the perfect key to energy savings. Read the full story

January 11

Whiplash: The Best Energy Efficiency News from January 4-8, 2010.

From Energy Star lawsuits to a new OLED TV from LG: a head-snapping look at all the best home energy efficiency news from the week of January 4-8, 2010. Read the full story

January 4

Whiplash: The Best Energy Efficiency News from December 28 - January 1, 2009.

From the hottest decade on record to LEDs in Times Square, a round-up of the best home energy efficiency news from the week of December 28, 2009 - January 1, 2010. Read the full story