Questions tagged [energy-management]
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Producing my own energy options in urban area with windows but no roof access?
I'm wanting to produce my own energy, but I live in a condo with no access to the roof. I'd like to produce electricity, so maybe turning that energy into electricity safely. I have windows that have ...
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What’s the best strategy for turning off CFLs that will save energy but not reduce lifespan so much
With ordinary bulbs, I was used to turning the lights off even when I left the room for a few minutes (mostly because I know that I'll find other business and forget to return :-) ), but I've heard ...
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Domestic flywheel energy storage: how close are we?
I've done some web searches, but I don't see anything very current on how close we are to having a home energy storage flywheel system that's comparable in price and performance to a battery system.
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Is 3 phase electrical generation more efficient to utilize than single phase?
Is 3 phase power more efficient to generate/use?
How difficult or complicated is it going to be to provide balanced single phase load(s) from a 3 phase service? (equipment & controls required)
If ...