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Month: November 2016

How Do Holiday Lights Work?

Posted on November 21, 2016

Here is an interesting article from the US Dept of Energy: “We’re getting into the holiday spirit here at the Department of Energy. Our stockings are hung by the chimney with care and we have strings of lights decorating our cubicles. While stringing up lights, I wanted to learn how exactly holiday lights work. Here’s…

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INTERRUPTIBLE SERVICE FOR GAS HEAT

Posted on November 18, 2016

There are gas boilers that are installed in buildings that have a back-up system (either oil or electric) which allow you to pay a lower rate than general service.  These are classed as interruptible with your local utility (IS or ISS).  These interruptions often take place when the temperatures drop to single digits and the…

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Energy Saver 101 Infographic: Home Heating

Posted on November 7, 2016

Learn more about the basics of saving energy through a cool infographic from the US Dept of Energy (high resolution versions available for download on their site): this one is on home heating. Read More Kent McDonaldKent works at RealPage and helps apartment firms reduce operating costs related to utilities. You can connect with Kent at LinkedIn.com/in/kentmcd…

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