To avoid rising energy costs each month, you must first understand how energy consumption works. Various factors contribute to increasing energy costs, including appliances that we use more often ...

Imagine knowing exactly which part of your house is driving up your electricity bill and stopping it in its tracks. Most people don’t realize just how much power their home quietly chews through every ...

Sunday September 7, 2003 A finalist in Yellowpages Business Ideas Grants 2003, CENT-A-METER is a new consumer product that displays the cost of electricity being used on a portable easy-to-read, ...

The Vue is a basic but budget-friendly way to get a handle on your home’s energy Consumption. Want to know how much energy your home is using? You can take the power company’s word for it, or you can ...

If you've ever gotten slammed by an electric bill that was shockingly high, you know it's an unpleasant experience. A litany of what-ifs and whys flash through your head: Was the air conditioner ...

I worry. About my family. My house. My dumb possessions, and my treasured ones. Doesn’t everyone? “Happiness,” Don Draper opines in Mad Men’s pilot, “is the freedom from fear.” Companies sell people ...

The days of the meter reader are coming to an end for Delmarva Power, which is introducing new ways for customers to track their own energy usage. Installation of the new “smart meters” is nearly ...