Facebook friends will be able to see and compare energy use rates, so the company is hopeful its users will begin to lower their consumption.
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Apr, 2012
Businesses that do not work toward energy efficiency could be wasting their valuable resources.
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Apr, 2012
Just as religious buildings facilitate community-building and working together, the Massachusetts grant reduces the energy use of these buildings through collaboration.
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Apr, 2012
The program, which has been in effect for one year, has saved participating homeowners an average of $20 in annual energy costs
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Apr, 2012
Of all participants, five will randomly be chosen to win a free home inspection and energy assessment from a qualified D.C. home inspector.
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Apr, 2012
An additional challenge has been a structural problem that likely exists in many old homes – low doorways and ceilings.
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Apr, 2012
Twenty cities, including Washington, D.C., endured March temperatures more than 10 degrees higher than normal.
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Apr, 2012
Future developments include light sensors that react to movement, automatic windows and drapes and even a lawn moisture sensor.
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Mar, 2012
If homeowners’ banks are accepting, they can then repay the loan in installments through their monthly utility bill.
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Mar, 2012
Some parts of the home, including gutters and sump pumps, could have been overwhelmed by spring rainfalls and may require attention from homeowners.