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The Truth about Standby Power Consumption
Standby power consumption occurs when electrical devices consume energy even when turned off or in standby mode.
Read MoreElectrical Wire Gauge
Wire gauge is a measurement of wire diameter. This determines the amount of electric current a wire can safely carry.
Read MoreThe Benefits of Modern Electricity
Modern electricity has brought significant benefits to society, making our lives easier, more efficient, and more connected. Electricity has replaced many manual tasks, which has led to increased efficiency and productivity in almost every industry. The ability to transmit electrical signals has revolutionized communication. With the help of electricity, people can communicate across the globe…
Read MoreElectric Vehicle Charging
All Electric Vehicles come with a means to be connected to the power grid. The charging station that converts AC house current into DC electricity is built into the vehicle. Most models include a basic 110-volt charging unit that plugs into a standard electric outlet via a conventional three-prong plug. This is called Level 1…
Read More3 Phase vs. Single Phase Power
Single Phase power is a two wire Alternating Current (AC) power circuit. Most people use it every day because it’s the most common household power circuit and powers their lights, televisions and some appliances. Typically there is one power wire and one neutral wire, and power flows between the power wire (through the load)…
Read MoreThe Scorching Arizona Summer
Because of the warmer weather in the summer, the overall energy usage rises. Electricity demands increase drastically during the scorching Arizona summer. You can save energy by keeping window blinds, shutters or drapes closed during the daytime. Operating a refrigerator in a hot garage can cost you up to $15-$20 in electricity per month.…
Read MoreEnergy From Wind
For centuries, windmills usually were used to mill grain and pump water. The use of windmills was increasingly widespread from the 12th century until the early 19th century. Today’s modern wind turbines only produce electrical power, producing anywhere from 50 kW up to 600 kW. Call Rogoz Electric at 623-636-5648 for all your commercial and…
Read MoreNikola Tesla Was an Inventor and Futurist
Nikola Tesla was an inventor and futurist who is best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system. Tesla tried to put his inventions to practical use in his Wardenclyffe Tower project, an intercontinental wireless communication and power transmitter. Tesla’s intention was to develop a system that…
Read MoreElectricity From Water
Hydropower has been used since ancient times to grind flour and perform other tasks.
Read MoreSmart Homes of the Future
Smart Homes of the future using the Internet of Things will require specialized electrical needs.
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