Energy Conservation Category

Because wood shutters are natural insulators they can be used to lower your energy costs by keeping the elements out. That was their original purpose and why you almost never see a historic house that does not have shutters. Shutters are not just decorative any more than ceiling fans are only decorative. Many now use ceiling fans to reduce the costs of heating and cooling their homes and shutters are even more effective.

Grow Your Own For A Greener Future

Posted on 11 Mar 2010 In: Energy Conservation

Gone are the days when you needed to rely on supermarkets for your supply of fruit and vegetables; you can now grow your own produce at, or near your home. Growing your own fruit and vegetables is a great way to help save the environment, while at the same time being a fun activity for you, your friends, and your family.

India is world’s 6th largest energy consumer, accounting for 3.4% of global energy consumption. Over the past 30 years India has seen a growth in the energy demand by 3.6% p.a. As of March ‘09, the installed power generation capacity of India is 147,000 MW, while the per capita power consumption is at 612 KWH. The total demand for electricity in India is expected to cross 950,000 MW by 2030.

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