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GE Debuts Plans For New “Net Zero Energy Home” Take That Utilities!

Sick and tired of those pesky energy bills that seem to rise in price every month? Worry no more! The new GE “Net Zero Energy Home” is promising to deliver zero energy costs by 2015.

The first home is being built using new state of the art “power generating and storing technologies” according to the GE Reports Blog. These technologies will be combined with the companies most hyper efficient appliances and lighting and their most advanced energy management systems which will help to ensure the maximum efficient throughput on all aspects of the homes electrical system.

ovenGE is also promising a new line of smart thermostats, solar panels and wind products for residential power usage, all which will be used with the companies zero concept homes.

Not ready to buy a new home? You may still be saving up to 15% on your bills. GE just announced their new Smart Grid technologies which is already being implemented in several States. Using this new technology local power companies can more closely match peak circuit demand times, maintain circuit voltage levels without large overages, and provide additional wind and solar power.

I don’t think I’ll be buying a new energy efficient home anytime soon, but I’d gladly take advantage of 15% off my current bills courtesy of GE.


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