Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:00:43 +0000
Home electrification is one of the most powerful tools homeowners have to reduce their carbon footprint and make their home more resilient to climate change. While going solar or installing an EV charger isn’t something people do every day, online electrification marketplaces make this process much easier and more cost effective.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:53 +0000
By Robert Crew, SME Manufacturing and Mobility @ Hitachi
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 14:59:08 +0000
Apply for EAS-E Prize Phase 1 by March 8 To Compete for $2.4 Million in Prizes and Technical Assistance To Accelerate Fast, Easy, and Scalable Home Electrification Solutions
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 01:07:22 +0000
TenneT and sonnen have announced that they’ve powered the German grid with electric cars. TenneT is a top electricity network operator in Europe, and sonnen produces and manages stationary battery storage systems. Working together, TenneT tapped into the electricity stored in electric car batteries that are part of the sonnenCommunity. It did so when there […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 18:30:04 +0000
The Tesla Energy App offers detailed information to drivers about their vehicles’ energy use, and now the automaker has made the feature available on mobile. Tesla’s new mobile app update includes the same Energy App that’s available in its cars, as added in a recent update. Tesla’s mobile app version 4.16.1 brought with it a […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2023 02:40:44 +0000
Harvest Thermal is a company focused on electrifying home heating and hot water systems with its thermal storage heat pump technology. The system reduces homeowners’ energy costs and carbon emissions by shifting heat production to off-peak hours and optimizing energy use through stratified thermal storage and data-driven controls.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 19:05:04 +0000
Harvest Thermal uses CO2-based heat pumps from Sanden with hot water heat storage to time arbitrage electricity rates from solar peaks to evening comfort.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 03:25:36 +0000
The first installment of a 5-year, $225 million US program to support building energy code adoption, training, and technical assistance at the state and local level is beginning.
Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:37:30 +0000
Heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) are a key technology for a zero-emissions 21st century. They are 2–4 times more efficient than fossil gas or electric resistance water heaters, emit little if any CO2 (depending on your electricity mix), and cost around $100 a year to operate. And, if you’ve got lots of family members, housemates, […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 19:42:54 +0000
Why good copper gaskets create Zero Leak HVACs. By Jim Scott, Senior Engineer at Seco Seals