A Windmill of Your Own to Save Money
Although having your own windmill built will require adequate open space (vertically and horizontally) and cost approximately $11,000 – $15,000, the amount of money you’ll save for using an alternative source of energy will be an enormous money-saving benefit for you in the long run.
Take, for instance, Ron Sullivan of Buchanan County. He’s building a house with thick walls and doors to better sustain warmth within his home while using his own windmill to supply the necessary energy. Sullivan was aided by Krystal Planet in his plans. Initially concerned about the effects of global warming, Sullivan’s research led him to …read more
10 Ways of Saving Money and Energy for the Year 2007
‘Want to save on your bills for this year? Then better take a look at these energy-saving guidelines:
1. This advice is age old but still true—use fluorescent lamps (preferably those with the Energy Star label) instead of incandescent bulbs or even halogen lamps. These fluorescent lamps might cost just a bit more but they last longer and they consume 75% less power.
2. Clean your air conditioner’s filter regularly and be sure to replace it monthly. The monthly replacement could save you 1% on your yearly bill.
3. Even if you are using energy efficient lamps, be sure to turn them off when they are …read more
