Category Archives: Energy Conservation

Low Voltage Landscape Lighting

Many lighting websites recommend that you use low voltage lights for your outdoor lighting requirements because it reduces your power bills. Obviously you cannot do this for your interiors because it’s you cannot use a low voltage light in your ordinary light socket. In fact most CFL lights are low voltage and the reason why…

What is Energy Star Lighting?

Lighting that qualifies under the Energy Star are those that help save energy, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. These not only help cut down on your utility bills, they help protect the environment in the long haul, while not depleting the earth’s resources rapidly.  Who sets up the standards for testing whether a product is…

What Exactly is Energy Conservation?

The term conservation, especially when it is included with the term energy has become very common fare for this generation. Children who may not know the intricacies of the weather patterns, or how important maintaining the correct temperature is for us as a species are nonetheless aware of global warming, and that they are supposed…