Smart energy devices clearly show where electricity is wasted and help reduce monthly bills. Starting small with smart plugs makes energy awareness simple, affordable, and stress-free. Homes with ...

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Bullish flow in Plug Power (PLUG), with shares up 6c, or 2.93%, near $2.11. Options volume relatively light with 16k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.16, compared to a ...

Whether you like a gentle, rain-like drizzle or a powerful, high-pressure spray, consider replacing your basic builder-grade shower head as an easy and renter-friendly way to upgrade your bathroom and ...

Abstract: When plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) participate in grid operation, the intertemporal feature of PEVs charging transforms the traditional optimal power flow (OPF) problem into multiperiod ...

Winter has arrived, delivering snowstorms, icy rain and plummeting temperatures. That can make it more difficult to keep your utility bill at a manageable level, and if you have family staying with ...