Archive for the ‘Small Business’ Category
Solar Energy Disadvantages
Monday, July 11th, 2011
So, you want to help the environment and ‘go green’, right? As you know, there are many energy-saving devices out there and then there is old, tried, and true $olar energy—but beware—there are many dark secrets that solar energy has been keeping to itself so you just might want to keep reading so you’re not [...]
EcoWatt Energy Launches Guaranteed Energy-Saving Device
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
RANCHO CUCAMONGA—June 22, 2011—EcoWatt Energy today introduced their energy-saving device, the XRP-Lite—a device that guarantees savings on consumers’ monthly electric bills. The XRP-Lite is designed for residential and small businesses alike. “We’re thrilled to be launching our energy-saving device that has proven it can save residential and small commercial customers money on their monthly electric [...]
Smart Meters—Heroes or Zeros?
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
Quick…where is the electric meter located on your home? Who cares, right? Well, before going green (I am so sick of that term) and energy became a hot topic, no one really cared about the electric meter—it was the ugly box on the side of the house that we paid little attention to—except for [...]
Solutions for Electricity Loss
Monday, March 14th, 2011
There are so many ‘know-it-alls’ when it comes to energy conservation these days that it’s hard to keep it all straight. If you’re working to help save the environment or you worry about saving money , more than likely, you have been searching for tips and tricks to help you save electricity, thus saving you [...]
kVAR user? Try the XRP instead!
Monday, March 14th, 2011
I have been looking into kVAR units and their claims that they can reduce residential and commercial users’ electric bills each month—all signs point to this as not true! They also say that they can prolong the productive lifespan of motors and appliances by reducing the reactive power (kVAR) that is needed from the utility [...]
Reducing EMF’s in Your Life
Monday, March 14th, 2011
I’m going to go a little medical on you today…just a little, relax! Let’s talk about electromagnetic fields, or EMF’s and how we can reduce them in our daily lives. I know they may seem like last week’s headline or maybe not all that important to you—but is it worth risking your health not to [...]
Electric Supply Phases
Monday, March 14th, 2011
There are many ‘phases’ we come across in our daily lives—phases of the moon, our kids go through phases, and there are phases of electricity—that’s right, good ol’ electricity has phases too! A DC (direct current) circuit has two wires through which the current in the circuit flows from a source of electricity through a [...]
Save Energy, Save Money
Monday, March 14th, 2011
Energy—something we all use, take for granted (ever have your electricity shut off?), pay for, but fail to realize just how important a resource it really is and how to help save it. By conserving energy, I am talking way beyond turning off lights in unoccupied rooms and unplugging household items when not in use—good [...]