Category: Energy Saving
Russel Hobbs Super Fast Washing Machine Uses Less Water And Electricity
Washing machines run on cycles and the cycles which clean your clothes really well take time, usually between 45 minutes to 90 minutes, depending on the type of cycle, the load and the size of the machine. The quick wash or gentle wash (they come by different names) may be shorter, but may not be [...]
MoreReduce Your Energy Consumption Painlessly And Easily With VPhase
Instead of having numerous smaller gadgets to save power, how would you like to have one gadget which you simply fit and forget about? And it will save your electricity and reduce your power bills as well. VPhase is a voltage optimization device which will reduce energy saving of all devices which use power.
MoreH2O – The Shower Powered Radio
Many people like to listen to music when in the bathroom – music has therapeutic powers after all! However, unless your shower/bath area is big, there is a likelihood that any music player that you take inside would get wet. And electric gadgets are best avoided in wet areas.
MoreSamsung’s Zero Energy Transparent LCD
LCD screens are widely used for display purposes. While LCD televisions are more eco-friendly than the old CRT screens, they are still not as energy saving as LEDs. However, Samsung has now displayed a prototype of a zero energy transparent LCD at the CeBit 2011 at Germany which is 46” and uses no electric power.
MoreFulton eCouple Charges Faster – And Wirelessly
Many of the new technologies are going wireless as opposed to wired. Fulton Innovation has come out with a range of chargers which work by magnetic induction. This technology called, eCoupled, can be used to run anything without annoying cables. This wireless charging technology also means that whatever you are running becomes environmentally friendly, because [...]
MoreCycloclean – A Mobile Water Purification System
Japanese Nippon Basic Company has invented a bicycle that can be used as a mobile water purification system. Cycloclean, is a sturdy bicycle fitted with a pump and hoses. You put the hose into a water supply and use pedal power to suck the water. The water then goes through three different water filters.
MoreSolar Powered Wheelchair Record Breaking Journey
Haidar Taleb is a 47 year old disabled man from the United Arab Emirates, who was stricken with polio at the age of four. He has used his disability to help promote environmental issues. Taleb designed and developed a solar powered wheelchair funded by Masdar, UAE’s renewable energy company.
MoreEco-Friendly Food Storage Unit – Orbeet
Do you have any idea how many units of electricity a refrigerator consumes? Just keep in mind that anything that heats or cools uses a lot of power. While refrigerators are becoming more environmentally friendly in many ways and even consuming less energy, they still have a long way to go. That is why alternatives [...]
MoreThe Modlet – A Simple and Easy to Use Power Gadget
The Modlet (short for modern electric outlet) has been made by ThinkEco and is a two outlet smart power strip which will help you add to your green credentials. There are gadgets all over the home which are perpetually on standby and it is a known fact that often when the switch is off, there [...]
MoreThe EnergyHub – Helping You Save Energy
You may be doing the best you can to save energy if you are concerned about the environment and power costs. However, you may still unknowingly be wasting energy. Even if you change all your incandescent bulbs to CFLs or LEDs, buy energy rated products and go green at every opportunity, you will still not [...]
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