An $8 bill from Entergy? Solar power does the trick
New Orleans Times-Picayune - A typical summer bill at the Petit home is about $25, counting an air conditioner that is temporarily on the power grid and a swimming pool filter, which the Petits have disconnected. With solar panels, a wind turbine and super-efficient appliances

Rec center named
Longmont FYI - In addition, the center will use a new type of pool filter that cleans and reuses water. The filter will cost about $34,000 more than traditional filters but will save about 325,000 gallons of water per year, Hammel said. Because other aspects of

Little girl gets big help
Arizona Daily Star - on an airplane before. After arriving at the Nielsens’ home, Regina was frightened at first by saguaro cacti, thinking they were big animals with their arms raised. She was also concerned about the sound coming from the Nielsens’ swimming-pool filter

Outdoor Water Wasters
KIRO-TV - Replace or add washers if you find leaks. Avoid the installation of ornamental water features unless the water is recycled. If you have a pool, consider a new water-saving pool filter. A single backflushing with a traditional filter uses from 180