“So, how much does it cost?” This is a common question regarding green technology. You may know the cost of a GHP, but is a geothermal heat pump worth the money? We all know that installing green technology aids the environment and turns our homes green. But if you’ve done any research, you’ll also see that it comes … Read more
Big or small, short or tall — EVs have been around long enough to come in all shapes and sizes. We’ve looked at the big boys (like Tesla’s SUVs), but what about the little ones, the best small electric cars on the market? Perhaps you find yourself on a tighter budget. Maybe you simply want … Read more
Many commercial and residential energy users are making the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable technology. Globally, solar PV technology is the fastest growing technology. According to the EIA survey, 40% of Grid-Tied Solar PV System has been installed in the United States. Solar photovoltaics (PV) is one of the sustainable technologies that directly … Read more
It’s no secret that climate change is one of today’s biggest challenges. The ever-increasing concern and realization of the consequences have shaped modern-day production’s mindset — bringing about the birth of electric cars in places like the UK. With the UK’s commitment to a zero net carbon goal by 2030, the electric vehicle market has … Read more
If you’ve been looking into alternative energy, you may have heard of geothermal energy. And if you’re reading this, you probably know what a geothermal heat pump is. We know they’re efficient, but what about a geothermal heat pump’s electricity usage? Most of the information on geothermal heat pumps refers to Btu production. While this … Read more
When choosing the correct lead-acid battery for your needs, there are only two worth considering — AGM vs. Gel. These two battery types are the most common sealed lead-acid (SLA) batteries. When these technologies include a one-way blow-off valve, they are referred to as valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries. AGM and Gel batteries were designed almost … Read more
kWh per km or mile is an efficiency metric that EV owners tend to obsess about FAR too much. We’re here to let you know that this efficiency metric should only be a primary concern prior to purchasing an EV. You’ll find out why in this article. The most popular EVs have an efficiency of … Read more
We believe that providing a complete guide on “How to charge an electric car in public” will help encourage more car owners to move on to EVs. Recent trends illustrate that vehicles (EVs) are becoming accepted alternatives to internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs). Nations expressing a strong commitment to embracing decarbonization and relatively low operating … Read more
Geothermal heat pumps are a great way to decrease your heating and cooling energy consumption. What’s more, the lifespan of a geothermal heat pump is the same as a conventional HVAC. Your geothermal heat pump lasts as long as a standard HVAC system but uses less power. Geothermal heat pumps use up to 50% less energy … Read more
Purchasing an electric car in the UK may seem like a daunting task. You’ll most likely find yourself immersed in a maze of articles on the latest trends and personal advice — so many questions, so little time. Can you save money, or will you be breaking the bank? Is the future buzzing bright, or … Read more
We’ve recently written articles covering everything you need to know about wind turbines for your home. But did you know you can also get wind turbines for farms? As wind power becomes more accessible to everyone, farms are getting upgrades from their old windmills. Traditionally, farms harnessed the power of the wind to pump water … Read more
SunPower has walked a long road since its inception in 1985 to become synonymous with high-quality solar panels. While the company does provide several top-tier solar products, it’s safe to say that its panels are what consumers are really after. SunPower has an array of solar panels made from highly efficient solar cells produced by … Read more