by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy
Efficiency Kansas was supposed to be a revolving loan program with 34m in funding from the stimulus. It seems the state , with support from Governor Brownback’s office, wants to move 66% of the money to an ethanol project. The program was designed...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy
A home energy audit is a service where the energy efficiency of a house is evaluated by a person using professional equipment see the wiki. Simply put, an Energy Audit(assessment) is an in-depth overview of your home’s energy performance, and what can be done to...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy, Kansas City
I got asked by a friend recently about advice on how to convert mechanical energy generated by exercise equipment such as a stationary bike or treadmill into electricity. After speaking with Luke we did a little research and found the Pedal-A-Watt Stationary Bike...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy, politics
Update 9-30-11 The KCC along with the Governor’s Office anoounced 1.5 Million would be returned to Efficiency Kansas to cover 150 of the pending loans. We are excited about this news . Although the money is not yet transferred as of yet. The...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy
A great time to get rid of the old, and bring in the new. This can apply to material things, as well as our train of thought. This year during your spring cleaning, take unwanted/unused clothing or household items to your local thrift store or charity drop-off. Check...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy
My best advice is to make sure the company is trained and certified to do energy audits. Getting an unbiased audit(assessment), is the optimal way to ensure your energy-saving dollars are going into the proper areas. Some companies will spend time looking over the...