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What is Demand Response? Green for Cash or Environment?

In a nutshell, Demand Response (DR) is getting paid for using less electricity when others are pigging out.  When everyone wants electricity at the same time, it’s called peak demand.  Here is a definition from energy.gov.  DR programs rewards those who respond during peak demand.  That’s why it’s called “demand response.” Read more…

By Dr. Power, 7 yearsMarch 31, 2018 ago
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Can Amazon Echo, Google Home or Apple HomePod Help Me with My Bills?

The smart home is coming.  If it’s so smart, can it help me figure out how to cut my utility bills or manage the cost of maintaining my home?  It seems like right now all these “smart speakers” do is DJ music, set reminders or entertain me when I am Read more…

By Dr. Power, 7 yearsMarch 30, 2018 ago

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