Category Archives: Our Progress

This is our energy saving update for January 2011.  With the extra cold weather that has been hitting our region, we were a little bit worry that our energy costs were going to be a lot higher than last year.   … Continue reading →

Here is our update for 2010.  We did not do so well in 2010 and regressed back to some of our wasteful ways.  It is quite a let down to lose some of the ground we have covered over the … Continue reading →

Here is our energy usage update for 2009.  The following tables show our electricity and natural gas usage throughout the year.  Our goal this year was to reach our intial goal of reducing our overall energy usage by 40%.  With … Continue reading →

This is our household energy usage update for 2008.  The following tables show our electricity and natural gas usage along with the monthly averages for each month throughout the year.  Our goal this year was to significantly reduce our energy … Continue reading →

This is an update of our energy usage for 2007.  The following tables show our electricity and natural gas usage for each month throughout the year.  Again, our goal for 2007 was to see if we could reduce both our … Continue reading →

This is an update of our energy usage for 2006, which was the year we decided to start reducing our energy costs.  The following tables show our electricity and natural gas usage for each month during the year.   Our only … Continue reading →

Over the last several years, it has become apparent that we are in a global economy and energy is one of the currencies. If we can reduce our energy usage both as individuals and as a nation, we can gain … Continue reading →