You don't need to be an engineer (or pay one!) to find out where you can save energy in your home.
I delivered this presentation on 3/3/10 as part of Ignite Raleigh 2 at the Lincoln Theater in Raleigh, North Carolina. Additional commentary and explanations will be available soon at ecodesiac.com and renewabelle.com :)
4. Energy terms you need to know… Btu – British thermal unit (measure of energy) Therm – on a gas bill (100,000 Btu) Kilowatt (kW) – power equal to 1,000 Watts Kilowatt-hour (kWh) – on an electric bill (power flow at 1 kW for 1 hour)
19. Uncle Sam wants YOU to save energy. Tax credits expiring December 31, 2010 Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning Insulation Roofing Water heaters Windows Doors
20. There’s only so much you can fit into five minutes… www.renewabelle.com www.ecodesiac.com