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Everyone
needs a little help now and then. The following guides may come
in handy whether you're installing an electric fence, or trying
to choose reliable child care.
- (2/12) Try This: How manufactured homes can leak energy, and what you can do about it
- (1/12) Try This: Weigh options when replacing your heating and cooling system
- (1/12) Silent Sentinels: A guide to your electric cooperative’s power poles
- (12/11) Try This: LED holiday lights help lower your power bill
- (10/11) Try This: Fuel cell technology is evolving but still costly.
- (10/11) All About Radiant Barriers
- (9/11) The Electric Car Has Arrived: It runs on fuel that is cheaper, cleaner and made in the USA.
- (8/11) Look Out! Those invading plants don't belong here!
- (8/11) Growing Our Own: Western North Carolina natives are growing wild
- (5/11) Try This: Whole house fans supplement efforts to stay cool
- (5/11) Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Tax Credits
- (4/11) Try This: Look for energy draw in big screen TVs
- (3/11) Try This: Energy efficiency doesn’t have to be expensive
- (1/11) Wendy's Snow Cream
- (1/11) North Carolina Ski Guide
- (1/11) Try This: Energy-saver boxes: If they are too good to be true, they aren’t
- (11/10) Try This: Sorting through big screen energy savings
- (10/10) Hops: A new farm crop is adding to local flavor and the economy
- (10/10) Got wind?
- (9/10) Soft, Strong, Warm, Fleece: Alpacas bring value and charm to NC farms
- (8/10) Try This! Ductless heating and cooling
- (8/10) The Grid: How the transmission grid handles electric power, and how it's changing
- (7/10) Gleaning for others: Where fresh food does not go to waste
- (6/10) Passive Cooking With a Pressure Cooker
- (6/10) Try This! Getting a window air conditioner
- (5/10) Try This! How much energy does my swimming pool pump use?
- (4/10) Try This! How to estimate the costs of your appliances
- (3/10) Try This! All About LEDs
- (2/10) Try This! How can I find out how much electricity we use at home?
- (2/10) North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Guide
- (1/10) Tankless Water Heaters
- (1/10) Try This! Don’t the new energy-efficient CFLs (compact fluorescent lights) contain harmful mercury?
- (1/10) Go green, save green: Tax incentives for energy-efficient home improvements & renewable energy
- (12/09) Help For Weatherization
- (12/09) Try This! Tips for having an energy efficient holiday season
- (12/09) The Facts About Space Heaters
- (11/09) Try This! Should you leave the ceiling fans on or off when you are not home?
- (10/09) Try This! Is thermal storage right for you?
- (9/09) Try This! Choosing a Washing Machine
- (8/09) Plastic Bottles Are Not Trash!
- (7/09) Old-time Threshing
- (7/09) Try This! LEDs
- (7/09) Saddle Up, Pardner!
- (6/09) Underground or Overhead Power Lines?
- (6/09) Try This! Crawl Spaces
- (3/09) Solar Electric Systems
- (1/09) Solar Water Heating for Your House
- (9/08) Ground-source Heat Pumps
- (9/08) Try This! Electric Golf Carts in North Carolina
- (8/08) Know Thy Food
- (7/08) Carbon Capture & Storage
- (2/08)
Where Can You Save Energy? (PDF only).
- (11/07) We can do it: Your energy conservation
ideas and questions
- (11/07) Electric appliance monthly energy costs
- (10/07) New Law Promotes Renewable Energy in N.C.
- (9/07) What kind of mushrooms are these?
- (9/07) Using a "Solar Clothes Dryer"
- (9/07) Saving with Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
- (8/07) How to Apply to College
- (8/07) North Carolina is a Catfish Paradise
- (7/07) Community Farms
- (7/07) Local Produce
- (6/07) Keeping Mobile Homes Cool
- (6/07) Deregulating the Electric Utility Industry
- (5/07) Traveling at the Speed of Light: A Electric Safety Quiz
- (5/07) Home Inspections
- (5/07) Solar Energy at Home
- (9/06) Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs
- (7/06) U.S. Citizenship Test
- (5/06) New & Improved Home Energy
- (4/06) "Handmade in America" & "Homegrown Handmade"
- (4/06) The NC Birding Trail Takes Flight
- (2/06) Electric Utilities in North Carolina
- (1/06) When Should You Shut Your Lights Off?
- (1/06) Dimmer Switches Save Energy
- (10/05) The Mysteries of Monarch Migration
- (6/05) Where's the Buzz?
- (6/05) Soybean Energy
- (5/05) What Does That Third Prong Do? Electric Safety Quiz
- (4/05) Fossils in North Carolina
- (2/05) North Carolina Bluebirds
- (1/05) Carolina Honey
- (11/04)
Need Help With Winter Heating Bills?
- (6/04) The Path of Electricity
- (5/04)
How Fast is Electricity? Safety Quiz
- (3/04)
How to Deal With Common Lawn Problems
- (11/03)
North Carolina Christmas Trees
- (10/03)
Making Molasses in Davidson County
- (9/03)
How to Operate a Portable Generator Safely
- (9/03)
Steps to Restoring Power
- (9/03)
How Co-ops Maintain Safety Standards
- (9/03)
Indian Arrowheads of the Piedmont
- (7/03)
How to Keep Deer and Rabbits Out of Your
Garden
- (7/03) Electrical
Safety Before, During and After a Storm
- (6/03) Electric
Safety Tips
- (6/03) Summer
Energy Tips
- (5/03) Are
you prepared for Power Outages?
- (5/03)
¿Está Usted Preparado Para Los Cortes De Energía
Eléctrica?
- (3/03) Contact
your NC representatives in the 108th
Congress
- (3/03) Tree trimming
and right-of-way maintenance
- (3/03)
Repairing damaged electric service
equipment
- (7/02)
Storm Watch: How to Prepare for Severe Weather
- Land conservation
in North Carolina
- Choosing child
care in North Carolina
- How to install
and operate an electric fence
- Septic systems
in North Carolina
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