About Vernon Trollinger
Vernon Trollinger is a writer with a background in home improvement, electronics, fiction writing, and archaeology. He now writes about green energy technology, home energy efficiency, the natural gas industry, and the electrical grid.
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Posted September 10, 2014 by Vernon Trollinger
*+-Back in May, the NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center (along with three other prediction centers) delivered a forecast for a “below normal” season. All told, NOAA expected 8-13 named tropical storms, … READ MORE Checking the Predictions for the 2014 Hurricane Season
Posted September 3, 2014 by Vernon Trollinger

*+-So, you’ve moved most of your stuff out of your parents’ place, and after all the hassle, drama, and unexpected expenses, you’re finally settling into your first, very own apartment. … READ MORE 8 Ways to Lower the Electricity Bills in Your First Apartment
Posted July 23, 2014 by Vernon Trollinger

*+-We’ll be the first to admit that it’s been a light couple of years in terms of hurricane activity. We’re nearly two months into the 2014 Hurricane Season: we’ve only … READ MORE Prepare Your Family and Home with the “How Hurricanes Impact You” Infographic
Posted June 5, 2014 by Vernon Trollinger
*+-The dire hurricane predictions for an active 2013 hurricane season overshot the actual number of storms that occurred: thirteen named storms and only two hurricanes. In spite of warm waters off … READ MORE Understanding the Predictions for the 2014 Hurricane Season
Posted May 29, 2014 by Vernon Trollinger
*+-Though the official start of the 2014 Hurricane Season isn’t until next week, it’s never too early to get prepared in case something happens. That’s why the National Weather Service … READ MORE Getting Ready for the 2014 Hurricane Season with Direct Energy
Posted May 28, 2014 by Vernon Trollinger
*+-Memorial Day officially fires up the summer grilling season. Yet, there’s a number of failed backyard grillardins (grill chefs) who are shaking their tongs at their fire pits, tormented by … READ MORE 11 Sizzling Grilling Tips for Summer