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Company launches widget to help consumers save electricity

May 6, 2010

An electrical and specialty systems contractor has launched an electrical savings widget to show consumers how a lighting retrofit can help them save energy. Faith Technologies launched the service in April to mark Earth Day (April 22) and is hosting the widget on its own website. The widget can also be used via the iPad. [...]

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Frugality drives renewable energy participation; solar tops preferences

October 26, 2009

Image via Wikipedia According to a new report called 2009 Nielsen Energy Audit, compiled by market research specialist The Nielsen Company, saving money is one of the top motivating factors driving the adoption of green energy options. 80% of the 32,000 respondents polled cited cutting costs as their main motivation for conserving energy. Technorati Tags: [...]

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