http://factoidz.com/experts-in/alternative-energy/ alternative energy articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/how-to-lower-your-electric-bill/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-lower-your-electric-bill/ Electric bills are outrageous, we all know that. After moving into our new apartment, my fiancee and I discovered a few easy things that will literally screech your electric meter to a halt. You can even test the results and see for yourself right this second! Do this: Locate your electric ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST alternative-energy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-lower-your-electric-bill.jpg http://factoidz.com/solar-power-becoming-more-affordable/ http://factoidz.com/solar-power-becoming-more-affordable/ As production of solar panels increases and the technology increases, solar panels are becoming more affordable and will be more widely used and available. The reason for the drop in prices is due to the expected hike in silicon production, a short... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST alternative-energy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/solar-power-becoming-more-affordable.jpg http://factoidz.com/residential-fuel-cells-an-alternative-power-source/ http://factoidz.com/residential-fuel-cells-an-alternative-power-source/ The first residence to go completely off-grid was a home in Latham, New York. On June 17, 1998, this single-family dwelling became the first dwelling to be powered by a RFC (Residential Fuel Cell). Latham’s Plug Power, a limited liability corporation, developed this prototype RFC. At the same time... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST alternative-energy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/residential-fuel-cells-an-alternative-power-source.jpg http://factoidz.com/is-it-possible-to-produce-your-own-energy-and-live-off-the-grid/ http://factoidz.com/is-it-possible-to-produce-your-own-energy-and-live-off-the-grid/ I've dreamed of living off the grid for years. I've read how-to books about building root-cellars, passive solar heating, alternative home construction, and grey-water recycling. From my research, I know there are people out there who've managed to live off the grid quite happily for years. But how ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST alternative-energy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/is-it-possible-to-produce-your-own-energy-and-live-off-the-grid.jpg