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May 12

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Two Helpful New Articles on Energy Efficient Home Lighting (Just for You!)

Behold, two helpful articles on energy efficient home lighting: a glossary of key lighting terms, and a guide to dimmable CFL and LED lighting. All for you. Read the full story

January 20

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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

December 29

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Vampire Power Check: Comparing the Energy Use of Xbox and Wii

With more game consoles, knick knacks and other electronic devices every year, it's more important than ever to keep vampire power and standby energy in check. Read the full story

December 10

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The Ultimate Meaningful Gift Guide: Gifts of Efficiency

This year give gifts that long outlast the chaos of December with the promise of a brighter future, thicker pockets, and a peaceful, sustainable planet earth. Read the full story

November 27

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Not So Black Friday: Shop in Your Slippers

Starting at Midnight, Friday November 27 you can save 15% off everything and anything in the Energy Circle store. But only if you know how. (We tell you here). Read the full story

November 2

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Insulation Only Works If It's In Good Shape: Have an Energy Audit.

Insulation only works when it's installed to specifications, and when it's in good shape. So even if there is insulation in your walls, even if you've seen it or paid for it or… Read the full story

October 14

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A Home Energy Audit in the Middle of Remodeling? You Bet.

There is a real benefit to conducting a home energy audit not only before you start a renovation on your home, but while it is still in process. Read the full story

October 9

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TED 5000 Runs Google PowerMeter Here. Now.

TED 5000 works with Google PowerMeter to make real-time electricity monitoring a reality for consumers. Energy Circle has the system up and running. Read the full story

September 23

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Energy Circle Is Faster, Easier, Better.. More Efficient... for you.

A Fresh Look And Lots of Enhancements Behind the Curtain

In our continuing effort to make EnergyCircle.com informative, useful and easy to navigate, I'm pleased to announce a number of new enhancements to the site. Here they are. Read the full story

September 22

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Loving Gadgets and Saving Electricity: Energy Circle in the NY Times' Plug Load Story

TED the energy detective real time electricity monitor.

The reality of gadget growth doubles the challenge to look holistically at energy in our house, to use electricity when and where we need it, and limit waste. Read the full story