How Electric Car Batteries Might Aid the Grid (and Win Over Drivers)
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How Electric Car Batteries Might Aid the Grid (and Win Over Drivers)

Automakers are exploring energy storage as a way to help utilities and save customers money, turning an expensive component into an industry asset.
‘You Can Be a Little Different in Queens’: Why This Home Is Not Like the Others
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‘You Can Be a Little Different in Queens’: Why This Home Is Not Like the Others

Instead of a conventional renovation, one New Yorker took a progressive approach. Now he pays almost nothing for energy, and the air is always fresh.
He Bought a 1953 Trailer on Impulse. Here’s How He Renovated It.
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He Bought a 1953 Trailer on Impulse. Here’s How He Renovated It.

The renovation that followed turned his backyard into an upscale version of a campground — complete with a marble shower in the trees.