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Casey Canfield, a recent PhD graduate of Carnegie Mellon University’s Engineering and Public Policy Department, discusses some of the social, economical, and environmental factors that influence people to power their home with solar energy.
Casey Canfield, a recent PhD graduate of Carnegie Mellon University’s Engineering and Public Policy Department, explains what the best way is to communicate electricity consumption on your bill. Listen Respond Learn More Perceptions of electricity-use communications: effects of information, format, and individual differences from the Journal of Risk Research How is electricity used in U.S. homes? from U.S. Energy Information Administration Transcript How should your electricity bill show your electricity consumption? HOST: How should your bill… Read More
Casey Canfield, a recent PhD graduate of Carnegie Mellon University’s Engineering and Public Policy Department, explains how smart meters can be hacked. Listen Learn More Electric Meters from the Department of Energy Terrorism and the Electric Power Delivery System from the National Academies Press Multi-vendor Penetration Testing in the Advanced Metering Infrastructure presented at the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference Transcript Can smart meters be hacked? HOST: Are you worried about your smart meter being hacked? On… Read More
Andrew Gellman, Lord Professor of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, explains how energy changes form when we use it for power or heat. Listen Respond Learn More Conservation of Energy from NASA What is Energy? Explained: Laws of Energy from the US Energy Information Administration Students’ Misunderstandings about the Energy Conservation Principle: A General View to Studies in Literature from the International Journal of Environmental & Science Education Transcript Where does energy go when… Read More
Stephen Lee, professor in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Architecture, explains how to determine if installing solar panels on the roof of your home makes economic sense.
Can heat from the ground reduce home energy costs? Stephen Lee, professor in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Architecture, explains how a ground-source heating pump helps regulate the temperature indoors.
Stephen Lee, professor in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Architecture, explains how windows can affect our home energy use.
Curious how to make a big impact on your home’s energy use? Stephen Lee, professor in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Architecture, explains how home insulation makes all the difference.
Stephen Lee, professor in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Architecture, explains how the energy crisis of 1973 affected energy consumption in the United States.
How smart are smart meters? What do they do with the data they collect? In this episode of Energy Bite we’ll learn the answers from Granger Morgan, professor at Carnegie Mellon University, Co-Director of the Center for Climate and Energy Decision Making and Co-Director of the Electricity Industry Center.
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