The other night, upon catching the acrid scent of burning insulation, he followed his nose to the source: a wall-mounted thermostat for his electric baseboard. His teardown revealed burned ...

When things really start heating up, it's still worth keeping an eye on your heating bill -- there are actually optimal temperatures for your thermostat in the winter and the summer. Below ...

Why? Because most devices these days use low-voltage DC, with the notable exception of some big appliances. Batteries store DC. If more and more homes have some local DC generation capability ...

They’re more energy-efficient than traditional heating and cooling systems, and will almost always reduce your household carbon emissions—often substantially, especially when they run on ...

Power or line conditioners regulate, filter, and suppress noise in AC power for sensitive computer and other solid state equipment. Power conditioners typically consist of voltage regulators in ...

For this reason, it is necessary to add a closed-loop control system to ensure the output voltage remains constant, independent of the input line voltage. Such closed-loop feedback networks usually ...

as successor in interest to Pennsylvania Electric Co., to construct a new high-voltage transmission line in Bedford and Somerset counties. “What we’ve done is taken the old GPU Energy (Penelec ...

Three men were shocked and badly injured by a high-voltage line Monday while working at an Alexandria, Virginia, construction site, police said. Alexandria police and firefighters responded to the ...

The panelists universally agreed that immersion cooling is the future of Bitcoin mining, and the following is a summary of said panel with a light introduction to mining for the uninitiated. Mining on ...

Input voltage is the nominal line voltage to which the device is connected. The output is a regulated or conditioned voltage. Voltage regulation measures a device's ability to maintain a constant ...

The missile fragments also damaged a 330 kV high-voltage overhead line, according to Ukrenergo. According to the press ...

With all the sound and fury about global warming, an important, and many scientists now assert, more likely scenario is usually ignored-the possibility of far more dangerous global cooling. It is more ...