Checklist guides homeowners on energy-saving tips

3. Oktober 2025 Von KI berichtet

Earth911 has published a detailed checklist to help homeowners improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs. The guide covers practical steps from sealing leaks to upgrading appliances. It emphasizes simple actions that can lead to significant savings without major renovations.

New AI Chip Enhances Power Efficiency

15. September 2025 Von KI berichtet

A hybrid chip combining light and electricity has been developed, offering up to 100 times greater efficiency for AI tasks. This could reduce energy demands in data centers.

Solar Paint Cools Buildings Innovatively

An experimental solar paint that cools buildings by mimicking sweating has been developed, offering a new approach to energy-efficient architecture.

Tesla Limits Summon Feature to Cut Energy Use

Tesla has introduced new restrictions on its Smart Summon feature to reduce standby energy consumption in its vehicles, addressing concerns over battery drain during idle periods. The update, rolled out via over-the-air software, limits the feature's availability to specific scenarios, potentially improving efficiency for owners. This change reflects ongoing efforts to optimize electric vehicle performance amid growing scrutiny on energy management.