Students Cram More Efficiency Into Home Appliances

Team UMD Dryer

Students across the U.S. are competing to create the most cost-effective, ultra-efficient prototypes of tomorrow's home appliances. Read more →

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LG Appliances The Latest Additions To Pecan Street’s Smart Grid Project

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Participants in Austin's revolutionary Pecan Street Project will now be guinea pigs for LG's most energy-efficient appliances. Read more →

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Intelligent Technology Ups Efficiency For New Miele Vacuum Cleaner

Miele S8 Alize Vacuum

High-tech features dramatically reduce this vacuum's energy use without sacrificing power, performance or design. Read more →

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Appliance Advisor App: Now Your Phone Can Help Choose Your Fridge

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The WattzOn Appliance Advisor app makes it possible to compare the lifetime energy savings of particular appliances right on your phone. Read more →

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4 Energy-Saving Appliances To Green Your Kitchen

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Tecca takes a look at four energy saving appliances that can help revamp your kitchen in terms of energy efficiency. Read more →

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A Waterless Dishwasher You’ll Never Have To Empty

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The DualWash Bipartite Dishwasher is a complete reinvention of the humble dishwasher. Not only does it operate without water, it doubles as the cabinet so once it's loaded, the dishes are already put away. Read more →

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GE Recycles 100,000 Refrigerators Using Emissions-Busting Technology

GE-refrigerator recycling

Through a partnership with ARCA, GE's recycling programs have reused an estimated 5.5 million pounds of refrigerator and freezer material. Read more →

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UK Study Finds Vampire Energy Far More Costly Than We Thought

electrical power

Total standby consumption can amount to 9-16 percent of domestic power demand in the UK. This is significantly higher than the current 5-10 percent estimated for domestic standby power. Read more →

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Recycling Appliances – Things You Need To Know

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Alliance to Save Energy offers up some tips on how to properly recycle old appliances before you make the leap to smarter, sleeker and more energy-efficient models. Read more →

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178,000 Old Energy Hogs Unplugged In California

Appliances

The Cash for Appliances program paid out $33.5 million to lure Californians into trading in 178,000 old appliances, water heaters and cooling systems. Read more →

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