Renewable Energy Blog

Why Is Water Conservation Important and How Can I Save?

If you’re looking at a photo of Earth from outer space, you might notice how much water our planet contains. In fact, 71% of the Earth is covered in water, and while that is quite a large sum, something that we need to take into consideration is that roughly 97% of [...]

2025-03-13T20:01:05-04:00July 28th, 2021|

What Is Considered an Energy-Efficient HVAC?

Many homes rely on an HVAC system to maintain comfortable temperatures indoors. But with heating and cooling accounting for as much as half of a household’s total energy expenses, an energy-efficient HVAC system could be very beneficial in the long run. Furthermore, the energy supply in most homes is produced by burning [...]

2025-03-13T17:15:36-04:00July 7th, 2021|

Beware of Phishing Emails and Imposter Telephone Scams!

Energy scams are a growing problem across the country. Shady “sales representatives” are using clever manipulation tactics to gain access to your personal information or make changes to your current energy plan, sometimes without your knowledge. Fortunately, you can avoid frauds and scams by learning how to identify false claims and [...]

2025-03-26T14:30:57-04:00June 25th, 2021|

The Three Es of Sustainability

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), sustainability is based on a singular principle: “Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either directly or indirectly, on our natural environment. To pursue sustainability is to create and maintain the conditions under which humans and nature can [...]

2025-03-14T11:10:51-04:00April 21st, 2021|

The Three Es of Sustainability

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), sustainability is based on a singular principle: “Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either directly or indirectly, on our natural environment. To pursue sustainability is to create and maintain the conditions under which humans and nature can [...]

2025-03-19T21:36:22-04:00April 21st, 2021|

Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy

Most of us have heard of nuclear energy, but how much do you know about this form of electricity? When you’re presented with the words “nuclear energy”, some of the first images that may pop in your head might be of a nuclear bomb or of an energy crisis [...]

2025-02-17T12:40:06-05:00March 24th, 2021|

Meet the World’s Largest Wind Turbine

Meet the World’s Largest Wind Turbine Wind energy is a growing industry, with very good reason! It’s a renewable energy source, helps conserve water, creates jobs, and promotes the domestic economy in the United States. The wind is an important source of renewable energy and accounts for 6.3% of [...]

2025-05-26T11:35:46-04:00February 17th, 2021|

How Businesses Can Reduce Paper Waste

How Businesses Can Reduce Paper Waste Even though a good amount of the country has been working remotely for the majority of the COVID-19 pandemic, paper waste remains a significant issue for businesses across different industries. The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough [...]

2025-03-14T02:39:41-04:00November 18th, 2020|

Solar Energy [Here Is the Way It Works]

The sun does more than just providing Earth with light during the daytime. Every photon (or particle of sunlight) that reaches us contains energy to fuel our planet. The sun’s energy is the source responsible for all energy sources on Earth, and for all our weather systems. Today, solar energy is [...]

2025-03-14T02:50:37-04:00September 23rd, 2020|

Here Is the World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam

More than 2,000 years ago people in Greece were using flowing water to turn the wheels of their mills, grinding wheat into flour. More recently, for the past several decades people have been using flowing water to generate electricity. Using the Power of Water to Produce Renewable Power Hydroelectric [...]

2025-05-21T20:43:35-04:00September 2nd, 2020|
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