One of the most common questions we are asked at Alternative Energy Applications, (AEA) is, will changing out my light bulbs help reduce my electric bill? The simple answer is Yes! Below are our top 5 tips to help you reduce your lighting costs however, first we need to understand [...]
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When your personal home or commercial property requires maintenance, one of your first priorities should be attic insulation. The obvious benefit of installing attic insulation is keeping your home warm during the colder months and cooler during the warmer months. Investing in attic insulation can save tens of thousands of [...]
It's Friday, I had a great week at work and expect to earn an extra $75 next paycheck. I grabbed the mail on my way in the house and opened the first envelope, my excitement came to a screeching halt, my electric bill was $70 more than I expected last [...]
Great Question! Some of you may be reading this because you popped your head up in your attic and saw a bunch of pink or white fluffy stuff lying all over the place, or if you’re really unlucky saw nothing up there at all! If you are living in a [...]
Spotted: JEA has just tweeted that they have increased their rebate for attic insulation from $150 to $300. Learn about our new attic insulation rebates. Save an extra $150 in rebates, up to a max of $300: bit.ly/ZFXU8t — JEA (@NewsfromJEA) March 20, 2013 What does this mean for our [...]
What is Vampire Energy? Vampire energy is an expression coined to represent energy used to power electronic devices while on "stand-by" or "sleep" mode. Is Vampire Energy Loss Significant? Yes, according to research done by Energy Star, the average household spends $100 a year on energy leeching devices. On a [...]
A company in Spain called Gamesa has developed a new wind turbine that may be the solution to harnessing wind power in low-wind areas. Wind power is becoming one of the most popular sources of alternative energy. Now that it has become more affordable it is beginning to rival that [...]
Altaeros Energies, a company from Massachusetts has created a working prototype of a helium-filled floating wind turbine. This wind turbine is capable of generating twice the power of its land-bound counterpart. Due to the high altitude, these turbines are subject to much stronger and much more consistent winds. Take a [...]
