Burn some coal, heat some water, turn a generator, send high voltage electricity hundreds of miles, then step it down to a lower voltage, more wires, more wires, more wires, finally to your house. Whew.
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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Smog
Air and Sunshine are free. Electricity isn’t.
Closer to home
Yours electricity’s commute is longer than yours. And waste as much power.
Utility vs Utilitarian
Pay vs Save. Corporation vs Cooperation. Infrastructure vs roof.
Up, on the rooooooof…
Locally Grown Electricity. (B-side: Why spend another day with that Utility)
Energy Pioneer
They say you went “off the grid.” Looks like the same address to me.
Bang for your Buck
“And God said, Let there be light; and there was light.”Genesis 1:3 And then Adam installed solar panels.
Small Change
Alarm clock: $0.50 Toaster: $0.75 Morning News show $1.10 Charging smartphone & tablet $2.25 Still paying for life’s little necessities?
It’s morning. The sun is coming up. Time to make electricity.
