by Emily Barriere | Oct 8, 2020 | Alternative Energy, Current Events, Energy Security, Environmentalism, Legal
Phasing Out Gas-Powered Vehicles: California State Governor, Gavin Newsom, takes action in a forward-minded approach to lowing carbon emissions in our state. By 2035, California aims to end the stop producing combustion engine vehicles. This means all new cars will be...
by Emily Barriere | Oct 2, 2020 | Alternative Energy
Solar Water Heaters Solar hot water systems use thermal energy from direct sunlight to heat water for the building. They are commonly used for pools and household plumbing. Here’s how it works: fluid passes through heat exchangers in the solar collector. Some...
by Emily Barriere | Sep 25, 2020 | HERS Raters, Resources & References
Green Financing Here in the United States, there are a number of markets supporting environmentally friendly Real Estate. Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEMs) are specially designed to help homeowners afford efficiency upgrades such as smart thermostats, HVACs, water...
by Emily Barriere | Sep 17, 2020 | Environmentalism
Earth Day Origins: In 1969, the United States’ third most impactful oil spill devastated the Santa Barbara coastline in California. The carelessness of greedy oil companies caused environmental harm to animals, people, and communities. President Nixon was even...
by Emily Barriere | Sep 10, 2020 | Alternative Energy, Decentralization, Energy Security
A New Industry At BarrierEnergy, we stay on the heels of up-and-coming technology in the energy efficiency industry. MicroGrid Knowledge is one of the forerunners in pioneering this new technology. Recently, we watched a webinar with industry leaders, including our...
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