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CFL Bulbs- The Low Energy, Power Saving Lightbulbs
Did you know that an ordinary Compact Fluorescent Lightbulb (CFL) priced at less than $2 dollars has the power to change the world? Most of us have seen the ‘energy saver’ ice cream cone spiral in hardware stores and other stores such as Walmart. Many of us may have dismissed CFL’s as just another marketing gimmick; but [...]
Gasoline Price At The Pump
Factors That Determine Gasoline Prices
Even though most people think that the prices of crude oil establish the cost of gasoline, there are several other factors involved that decide what you will pay at your local gasoline station. If you track the gas prices you will find that compared to the other months in a year, summer [...]
Small Missouri Town Energy Independent
Its time to bring out the champagne folks. Rock Port Missouri has made the public proud by becoming the first town in America to generate all of it’s electrical requirements from wind power. The small town of 1400 in Northwestern Missouri accomplished this feat by constructing four wind turbines, each with the capability of delivering [...]
