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Two Tesla Powerwall units.

Tech

Homeowner puzzled after expecting new Tesla Powerwall savings, but the system kept pulling grid power

A blue Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle parked in a sunny park with trees in the background.

Tech

EV owner drives 584 miles for Chinese food with mom, and spends just $34 on charging

A close-up of a water meter displaying usage in gallons with red dials for precise measurement.

Home

Renter's soaring water bills continued after a new meter, and plumbers point to telltale sign of a leak

A row of white buckets with plants sits against a white fence.

Home

Restaurant worker turns discarded buckets into a renter-friendly apartment garden

A modern living room.

Home

Homeowner sees power use fall by 55% after adding heat pumps and mini-splits

A close-up view of a residential circuit breaker panel with labels and instructions for generator interlock use.

Home

A $16 generator interlock kit looked like a steal, until homeowners raised red flags

An aerial view of a suburban neighborhood with houses, gardens, and a circle drive.

Home

Los Angeles homeowner rethinks solar backup over quake fears

An air conditioning unit is positioned beside a gray brick house with power connections visible on the wall.

Home

Homeowner on fixed income weighs $8,200 HVAC quote after aging AC finally gives out

An electric meter and power boxes mounted on the exterior wall of a house.

Home

Homeowner awaiting solar approval learns new smart meter may already be net-meter ready

A green Ford Mustang Mach-E charging at a station with an industrial backdrop.

Business

Ford extends EV offer: Free home charger, installation, or $2,000 off a 2025 Mustang Mach-E

A row of historic houses.

Home

Mid-Atlantic homeowner wants solar, but a narrow roof, gas heat, and historic rules raise doubts

Two people in protective suits surrounded by a swarm of bees.

Tech

Video of colossal hornet nest shocks viewers, then commenters reveal it's from a hornet farm in Vietnam