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15+ Home Energy Savings Tips and Tools

If you think you may be losing out on home energy savings, you’re probably right. Here are over 15 home energy savings tips and tools that you can use to save an incredible amount of your home’s energy—all while helping the environment and keeping more money in your pocket. [...]

2024-02-23T19:11:46-05:00August 8th, 2018|

How do solar panels work?

Brief History of Solar Panels Before we answer “how do solar panels work?”, let's get to figure out where the idea of solar panels originated from. Solar panels have been a known phenomenon for a while. Edmond Becquerel, a French Scientist discovered that when some materials were struck with sunlight [...]

2020-06-05T12:42:40-04:00July 25th, 2018|

SOULFest NYC Wellness Festival

SOULFest NYC is an annual yoga and wellness festival established on the idea of celebrating inclusivity, diversity, and accessibility taking place on June 2nd, 2018, in New York City. The festival includes yoga, fitness, and meditation sessions with some of New York’s top instructors. Established by the wellness community, for [...]

2019-04-30T12:39:15-04:00July 11th, 2018|

Wind Energy Pros and Cons

Wind Energy Pros and Cons Energy is a major concern for people everywhere. Populations and energy consumption continue to grow while conventional, non-renewable sources of energy spring from limited resources. Combined, these trends have the potential to significantly impact the quality of life and economic growth in the future. [...]

2024-05-17T07:52:09-04:00July 4th, 2018|

What is Energy Storage?

In order to become completely dependent on renewable energy, we need energy storage solutions. What is energy storage you may be asking? It is the process of using accumulators or batteries to capture energy that is being produced and storing it for use at a later time. Sometimes energy [...]

2024-02-23T19:05:20-05:00June 27th, 2018|

Environmentally-Friendly Alternatives to Driving Alone

Since the year 1956, Transportation Alternatives, one of our partners, celebrates biking with Bike Month, during which they organize a series of activities that demonstrate the advantages and importance of bicycling. Kiwi Energy is happy to announce that we will be teaming up with Transportation Alternatives again this year [...]

2024-05-17T07:45:13-04:00June 7th, 2018|

What is An ESCO? What does ESCO Stand For?

If you are new to the world of energy efficiency, you likely have a lot of questions. What is an ESCO? What does ESCO stand for? How can it help you with your energy needs? As you strive to become more energy efficient and meet your specific energy needs, [...]

2024-02-23T18:50:20-05:00May 24th, 2018|

La Casita Verde Solar Pagoda

The Ecogold Environmental Fund has Partnered with La Casita Verde to Install a Solar Powered Pagoda at the Williamsburg Brooklyn Community Garden La Casita Verde is a Green Thumb NYC Parks community garden that was established in November 2013. The founding members came together to transform a 40+ year derelict [...]

2019-04-29T23:41:20-04:00October 17th, 2014|
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