There are many options out there for people to stay warm during the cooler months. For some people, solar is their preferred method of heating. Today we’re going to share the pros and cons of solar heating. These will better help you decide if solar heat is a reasonable option for your family. Solar panels need sunlight to heat the water or air you’re going to use for … [Read more...] about The Pros and Cons of Solar Heat
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What Do People in Alaska Use for Energy
Most of Alaska’s energy comes from one source, Natural Gas. They do have hydropower as a secondary energy in the state, while other sources are available too. Today we’re going to discuss a bit more about Alaska and what they use for energy. A quarter of the energy used in Alaska is supplied by hydropower. This state is rich in natural resources. There are some wind farms … [Read more...] about What Do People in Alaska Use for Energy
The Most Efficient Form of Energy
There are many people in the world looking to reduce their carbon footprint. This is a great way to help do your part to reduce global warming. More appliances and household options have become more energy-efficient, and so the cost of living an eco-friendly lifestyle is more affordable than ever before. Today we’re going to share some of the most efficient forms of energy … [Read more...] about The Most Efficient Form of Energy
Tips to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
One of the simplest ways to reduce your carbon footprint is to start living more energy efficient at home. Today we’re sharing some simple ways you can make your home more efficient to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. Lower the Thermostat According to most experts lowering your thermostat by just 5-10 degrees can decrease your energy costs by 5-15% every year. If you … [Read more...] about Tips to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
The Pros and Cons of Hydroelectric Energy
Hydroelectric is something that many people are starting to discuss as an option for green energy. While hydroelectric isn’t used worldwide, it is used in various regions and we’re learning more and more about this option for energy. Today we wanted to share some of the pros and cons of hydroelectric energy to help you better understand the full picture. Good for the … [Read more...] about The Pros and Cons of Hydroelectric Energy