Energy Education
3 Rules of Thumb for Indoor LED Lights in Quick Service Restaurants
Posted by Luke Fishback
One of the questions we get asked a lot by our quick service restaurant customers is:
What kind of indoor lighting offers the best energy-efficiency and financial return for my business?
Security and Privacy at PlotWatt
Posted by Luke Fishback
At PlotWatt, we take the security and privacy of our customer information seriously. We aggressively protect the integrity of our data with:
PlotWatt Labs: Boiling Four Cups of Water
Posted by Luke Fishback
In the last post, we had a real head-scratcher from a real tea-drinker. Francis wanted four cups of tea in an hour, and he wondered whether it’s smarter to boil all of that water at once in his electric kettle, re-heating it as necessary, or just to boil one cup of water from the tap each time.
Upstream Watt Multiplier (1 Watt Saved > 1 Watt Generated)
Posted by Luke Fishback
In the world of “clean energy,” projects fall into one of two categories: increasing clean energy generation (supply) or decreasing energy consumption (demand). The energy generation side is developing technologies aimed at displacing the power plants we already have and building additional capacity for our ever-increasing energy appetites. Cool. On the other side, there are those of us focusing on more efficiently using the energy produced, no matter what the source. In this post, I’ll describe why these aren’t just two sides of the same coin.