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22 Jun 2010

Can a bladeless Fan compete with your traditional air conditioner?

As we dive deeper into the summer and things heat up, more than likely the average consumer will be consuming more energy than normal through intensive air conditioning, generating even-higher greenhouse gas emissions. Considering that the average American household already uses 2,822 kWh of energy each year to cool off,... Read More
21 Jun 2010

Cap and Trade Explained In Two Minuets

I’m sure you’ve heard the terms Cap and Trade in the news and probably most recently as saving energy has become even more important. Cap and Trade will be affecting us all and is a subject that you’ll need to be educated on because you’ll see it coming through your... Read More
17 Mar 2010

How to change a faucet aerator

Use http://www.microsoft-hohm.com to find out more ways to save money and energy at home – replacing the aerator in your faucets is an easy way to save money and water in your home. It only takes a few moments to complete and usually no tools are... Read More
10 Mar 2010

How to insulate your water heater

Continuing the quest to give the tools to the community I manage at Microsoft Hohm we had a request to make a DIY video on How to insulate your water heater. This is a quick, inexpensive project that can help you save money and energy at home. If you have... Read More
16 Nov 2009

Microsoft Hohm and Fargo

Recently I was able to head up to North Dakota to do interviews with a variety of people in the town. This video was just used in the announcement for the Microsoft Hohm partnership with Excel... Read More
8 Oct 2009

Seattle City Lights Announces Data Feeds

Today Seattle City Light is the first utility to announce that it is offering customers the ability to link their electricity consumption data with Microsoft Hohm.”Our customers understand that energy conservation means lower bills and less impact on our environment,” Superintendent Jorge Carrasco said. “We want to help them... Read More