Energy 2020 Today http://energy2020today.com/blog Do It Yourself & Save Money Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:38:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 How Can I Start Using Green Energy? http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/19/how-can-i-start-using-green-energy/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/19/how-can-i-start-using-green-energy/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:38:01 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/19/how-can-i-start-using-green-energy/ To save money on your electric bills, simply try to minimize the electricity you use. When a certain appliance is not in use, unplug it. Turn off lights, television sets and other small appliances when you are done using them. This is an easy way to save cash as well. A solar water heating system [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/19/how-can-i-start-using-green-energy/feed/ 0 How You Can Benefit From Green Energy http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-you-can-benefit-from-green-energy/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-you-can-benefit-from-green-energy/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:37:02 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-you-can-benefit-from-green-energy/ You can remove your laptop battery and run it through AC current if you don’t have to be mobile, which saves on electricity. The battery sucks out energy even when at full capacity, so by removing it while the computer is still plugged in can save some energy and improve your batteries life too. In [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-you-can-benefit-from-green-energy/feed/ 0 Tips, Tricks, And Techniques To Take Advantage Of Green Energy http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/05/tips-tricks-and-techniques-to-take-advantage-of-green-energy-2/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/05/tips-tricks-and-techniques-to-take-advantage-of-green-energy-2/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:36:01 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/05/tips-tricks-and-techniques-to-take-advantage-of-green-energy-2/ Ensure your solar panels face the sun for extending periods of time. For instance, the optimum angle for the Northern Hemisphere results in panels facing south at 15 degrees greater than the latitude at which they are installed. By doing so your power possibility is maximized. Cover your windows when no one is at home. [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/03/05/tips-tricks-and-techniques-to-take-advantage-of-green-energy-2/feed/ 0 Green Energy – Simple Solutions To Save Money While Helping The Environment http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/29/green-energy-simple-solutions-to-save-money-while-helping-the-environment/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/29/green-energy-simple-solutions-to-save-money-while-helping-the-environment/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:35:05 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/29/green-energy-simple-solutions-to-save-money-while-helping-the-environment/ The laundry room is a great place to cut energy usage. First, turn on any moisture control settings, so the dryer powers down when laundry has dried. Use the high-spin option, which reduces the moisture in the laundry, which helps to shorten drying time. Be sure that the dryer filters are clean and look for [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/29/green-energy-simple-solutions-to-save-money-while-helping-the-environment/feed/ 0 Green Energy: Technology That Is Good For The Home And The Earth http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/24/green-energy-technology-that-is-good-for-the-home-and-the-earth-2/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/24/green-energy-technology-that-is-good-for-the-home-and-the-earth-2/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:34:02 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/24/green-energy-technology-that-is-good-for-the-home-and-the-earth-2/ When you can, wash your laundry in cold water. Hot water takes up 90% of energy used to wash clothing. Washing clothes in cold water can be just as effective as a warm cycle, especially with today’s cold water detergents. Also, make sure your load is a full one so you do not waste energy [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/24/green-energy-technology-that-is-good-for-the-home-and-the-earth-2/feed/ 0 Check Out These Great Green Technology Tips! http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/19/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips-2/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/19/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips-2/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:33:02 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/19/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips-2/ Air flow is better controlled in home that has stormed doors and windows installed. Storm’s windows and doors cut down on the cold air that drafts can let in. Homes which have stormed windows and doors increase their energy efficiency by as much as 45% which also ends up costing you a lot less on [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/19/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips-2/feed/ 0 Solid Technology Advice For Someone Wanting Information About Green Energy http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/17/solid-technology-advice-for-someone-wanting-information-about-green-energy/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/17/solid-technology-advice-for-someone-wanting-information-about-green-energy/#comments Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:32:05 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/17/solid-technology-advice-for-someone-wanting-information-about-green-energy/ Try setting your thermostat to be about five degrees warmer in the summer. You can see savings as high as 20 percent. To help get your home cooler you can run some fans to lower temperatures while avoiding the high costs to air condition your home. Use a laptop rather than a desktop computer to [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/17/solid-technology-advice-for-someone-wanting-information-about-green-energy/feed/ 0 Top Tips To Start Getting The Most From Green Energy http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/15/top-tips-to-start-getting-the-most-from-green-energy/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/15/top-tips-to-start-getting-the-most-from-green-energy/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:31:03 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/15/top-tips-to-start-getting-the-most-from-green-energy/ Position solar panels so that they are facing the sun. For instance, the optimum angle for the Northern Hemisphere results in panels facing south at 15 degrees greater than the latitude at which they are installed. Doing this will make sure you get sufficient power. Don’t run the dishwasher unless it’s full in order to [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/15/top-tips-to-start-getting-the-most-from-green-energy/feed/ 0 Should You Use Green Energy? Check Out The Reasons Why! http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/14/should-you-use-green-energy-check-out-the-reasons-why-2/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/14/should-you-use-green-energy-check-out-the-reasons-why-2/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:30:05 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/14/should-you-use-green-energy-check-out-the-reasons-why-2/ If you are a business owner, you are aware of the costs a business incurs just for the electricity it uses. Look into using solar panels in your company and you can also use it like a marketing tool. Many people appreciate it when a business is making an effort to be environmentally minded. Over [...]

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]]> http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/14/should-you-use-green-energy-check-out-the-reasons-why-2/feed/ 0 Check Out These Great Green Technology Tips! http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/13/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips/ http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/13/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:29:07 +0000 admin http://energy2020today.com/blog/2012/02/13/check-out-these-great-green-technology-tips/ Get a greener home by making more responsible light usage a priority. In the brighter months, don’t turn lights on until past a certain time. Dimmer switches can reduce energy usage, as can the use of sensors that will turn lights off when no one is in a room. Purchase a home energy monitor to [...]

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