How to Hack Your Energy Bill


Source: http://1bog.org/blog/infographic-how-to-hack-your-electric-bill/ 

Percentage of Electricity Produced with Renewable Resources



Source: http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2012/world/infographic-g20-renewable-energy-from-2002-to-2020/ 

Troubleshooting Flickering Lights

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Are you having problems with flickering lights? Here are some steps to take to get to the heart of the problem according to Renovations-HeadQuarters.com:

Nothing is more frustrating in a home than having lights that blink or work sometimes and not others. Troubleshooting a flickering light electrical circuit can take hours, but with a little patience and planning you can find the problem and correct it, saving you hundred's of dollars in an electrician's service call.
 
There are a few simple, common problems and others that are more difficult to identify.

In order to troubleshoot an electrical circuit, you must have a basic understanding of how electricity works.

Additional information on how electricity works in your home visit: Electricity 101

 You can read the full article here: http://www.renovation-headquarters.com/troubleshooting-electrical-circuits.htm

Energy Consumption at Home

Home energy usage infographic

Source: http://www.nest.com/blog/2012/04/05/thermostats-energy-waste-infographic/

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