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green business in knoxville tn: Energy Bills across the United States - 09/21/09 12:25 PM

The other day I attended a Green Building Design class and the instructor brought up a great point.  He asked for a show of hands to tell him how much a gallon of gas cost....most everyone raised their hand and knew the answer. 
Then he asked how much we pay for a KWh of energy- hardly anyone raised their hand.
In East TN we are lucky to have relatively low energy costs- just about $.084 /Kwh.  Other areas are not so lucky.  He posed an interesting correlation, "is the green movement in East TN not that big because the energy costs are … (5 comments)

green business in knoxville tn: DIY Home Energy Audit Part 1- Checking for Leaks - 07/23/09 06:01 PM
Owning a home can be a great investment and allow homeowners to have a sense of freedom.  However, homeownership also requires regular maintenance and upkeep if you expect to be able to cash out when it comes time to sell your home.
Whether you are getting your home ready to sell or just looking for some cost effective upgrades, keep energy efficiency in mind.  According to the National Association of Realtors 8 out of 10 home buyers say energy efficiency is of importance when purchasing a home.
With in some cases minimal changes can lead to lower utility bills, improved indoor … (6 comments)

 
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