News Archive for 2019
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Hybrids versus electric cars 2019: Which is the best car for you?
17 May 2019
Should you get a hybrid like the Prius, or go for a trending all-electric vehicle such as a Tesla? We look at cost, maintenance & range to help you decide.
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Do Energy Star appliances really save money?
16 May 2019
Should you pay extra to buy electronics that are Energy Star-certified? We explain the deal with the blue logos - and whether they're worth the extra cash.
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Solar battery chargers: What are they for and which ones are best in 2019?
15 May 2019
Solar chargers are small & portable solar panel units that power small devices or "trickle charge" larger batteries. See which ones we recommend.
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Solar guide: How to find energy efficiency rebates available in your city and finance your solar panel installation
14 May 2019
Don't let the upfront cost of solar scare you: there are lots of incentives, rebates & financing options available if you know where to look.
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How much will a solar water heater save me? Advantages of solar water heaters explained
13 May 2019
Everything you need to know about solar hot water heaters… How do they work and, more importantly, how much they can save you on utility bills.
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Do energy efficiency light bulbs really save money?
10 May 2019
The world is switching over to energy efficient bulbs. But LED and CFL bulbs really save money? And which types are best for different types of home use?
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New Jersey SRECs Have Changed, but You Can Still Get Paid a lot for Going Solar
18 Apr 2019
We explain the benefits of New Jersey’s SREC program and let homeowners know how to take advantage of the incentives for going solar in NJ.
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Get Ready for Changes in the 30% Solar Tax Credit—It’s Dropping
13 Apr 2019
Big changes are coming to the popular 30% Investment Tax Credit at the end of 2019, and we talk with industry insiders to learn what this means for you.
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How much is a Tesla? 2019 Tesla models and Tesla prices
12 Apr 2019
In Jan 2019 Tesla announced changes to its electric car lineup. See what model variations are now available, as well as their prices.
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What is a solar panel car — and should I get one?
11 Apr 2019
Cars with solar roofs are currently available and cars covered with solar panel (cells) are coming soon. Here’s what you need to know.
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What are the renewable resources available in 2019?
10 Apr 2019
See what renewable resources are currently popular to produce low-carbon or carbon-free energy, and learn how they work.
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What are the best electric lawn mowers in 2019?
09 Apr 2019
Looking to upgrade your mower? See what features matter & how top options like EGO, Sun Joe & Ryobi stack up.
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