Of all the things an average homeowner can do to help fight climate change, perhaps the most underappreciated is the installation of an electric heat pump. They may not be as sexy as electric vehicles, and they’re certainly not as high-profile. But with 12% of our greenhouse gas emissions coming from the heating and cooling…
The fastest way to reduce your carbon emissions is to electrify your home and ditch fossil fuels. The non-profit group Rewiring America estimates that we need to replace one billion fossil fuel-burning machines if we want to electrify everything in every home in America. Don’t let that number intimidate you, though. For the average homeowner, that works…
Some people refer to them as the solar industry’s dark secret. Others call them a blatant scam. And still others concede that millions of homeowners who have gone solar would never have been able do so to without them. I’m talking about solar dealer fees, and you’ll need to know all about them if you’re…
The Energy Transition Will Change Everything – Get Ready
There are two words that are going to define the way we live over the next 25 years in much the same way as “The Internet” has defined the way we’ve lived over the last 25. “The Transition” is a phrase that is being uttered among those who realize what’s going on – the politicians,…
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