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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 24th, 2011

The Eco-pulse is an novel way of keeping track of your electrical usage. The device acts in a similar way to a doctors stethoscope, visualizing the electromagnetic fields of a device into a pulse informing you of the power usage of the item you are ‘listening’ to. The device is a fun way to see the energy usage of each electrical device, even on standby to help make you and your family more energy aware.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 11th, 2011

The VPhase Unit is a device that is installed to your fuse box to help reduce your electricity consumption. The unit uses voltage optimisation, reducing the flow of electricity to the devices in your house down to a constant 220v, instead of the 240v – 245v you could otherwise experience.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 1st, 2010

The Wattson SilverLining is a device that allows you to quickly and clearly monitor your home energy usage at a glance. The display unit for the device has been designed to have a modern appeal, the colour the unit glows changes depending on your energy use to alert you to high usage immediately.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on September 10th, 2010

The eMonitor system allows you to easily monitor the electrical usage of your household in detail. The system can track the electricity being used by each and every circuit in the home and can allow monitoring of usage at the appliance level. This information is used to produce a tailor-made list of suggestions for your home to reduce your energy usage and allows you to take control of the electricity use in your household.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 21st, 2010

The ENVI is an energy monitor designed by Current Cost. The system is connected to your electricity supply to provide you with information on your usage through a wireless display panel.
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By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 17th, 2009

The Eco Mouse features an eco button that will put your computer into standby mode when you press it. The button puts a computer into a special eco-mode, which is a state where your PC uses the least possible energy whilst still being switched on. The idea is that when you’re leaving the computer idle and switched on for a period of time, you put it into eco mode. When you need the computer, you press the button again to wake the computer up. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 15th, 2009

I recently talked about a kit for Tweeting your Power Usage that was based on a DIY kit. However, there’s now an eco gadget that will internet-enable your appliances quickly and easily. The Watt’s Up? – Internet Enabled Electricity Meter contains a built in web server that allows your power usage details to be accessed via the web. (more…)