j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 18/09/20255/5 That’s why the interruptions are very localized — you’ll notice it right under the sign, but as soon as you step away, the connection stabilizes. 010
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 18/09/20254/5 Transit hubs are already RF-noisy. Multiple Wi-Fi networks, other Bluetooth devices, radios, and even cellular handoffs make the environment crowded, so any extra interference (like from the sign) can tip your AirPods over the edge. 120
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 18/09/20253/5 Metal structures around the sign amplify the effect. The steel framework and wiring can reflect and scatter the interference, creating “dead zones” of connectivity. 110
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 18/09/20252/5 Large LED displays refresh very rapidly. The drivers that power thousands of LEDs create bursts of radio noise that can swamp or distort nearby Bluetooth signals. 100
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 18/09/20251/5 Here’s why it happens under those electronic train signs at #Boston ‘s #northstation : The signs use high-voltage electronics and switching power supplies. These generate electromagnetic fields, especially in the 2.4 GHz range — the same band AirPods use for Bluetooth…. 110
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 24/06/2025In this episode of Plugged In, we explain why #America needs to utilize more distributed generation, #energy storage, and virtual power plants. It's time we take back control and make our electricity affordable. 🎥 Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/32xLZtnHLmUyoutu.beHow to Solve America’s Expensive Energy Problem | Plugged InYouTube video by EnergySage 031
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Best image of the day: 589351009140
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 22/05/2025In the latest episode of Plugged In, we take a deep dive into a new proposed House bill that would, among other things, kill the solar tax credit by the end of this year. But it’s not too late to stop the bill from passing. 🎥 Watch the full episode here to stay plugged in: youtu.be/E2WCc9ilOzMyoutu.beEliminating the Solar Tax Credit is Bad for All of Us | Plugged InYouTube video by EnergySage 064
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Kai, we can’t even get people to understand the difference between the debt and the deficit - not even the media 🤷♂️ 140
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 14/05/2025🚨The House Committee just voted that the 30% #solar tax credit for homeowners is at risk of being rolled back by the end of the year. [1/3] 131
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 12/05/2025Key parts of the Inflation Reduction Act—including 25D, the 30% solar tax credit for #homeowners — are being threatened to be rolled back by the end of the year. energysage.biz/3F6Uvx0 [1/4] 131
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialCanary Media Inc. @canarymedia.com · 12/05/2025The Trump admin’s moves threaten to upend decades of progress on making appliances do more with less energy. Trump’s actions could undercut his own promise to halve energy bills during his first 18 months in office, @alisontakemura.bsky.social reports:ow.lyTrump’s all-out war on energy efficiencyFrom targeting Energy Star to pausing more obscure rules, the Trump administration is derailing measures that help save money by reducing energy use. 3178
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 01/05/2025Some solar companies had already begun stockpiling solar panels ahead of Trump’s second term in office, according to a report from @bloomberg.com, which may now help protect them against the impact of new and higher tariffs. Read more: energysage.biz/3EHAWvbenergysage.bizCan Stockpiled Solar Panels Save the Day? The Solar Industry Hopes SoTrump’s tariffs have been imposed on most U.S. imports, including solar equipment from Southeast Asia—but pre-imported solar panels may help cushion the blow for American solar companies. 012
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Can Canada leverage the UN to sanction Trump for his threats to its sovereignty? 051
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 23/04/2025Big Solar is falling—SunPower, Titan, maybe even Sunnova. So what does that mean for the future of solar? 🤔☀️ In this episode of Plugged In, we take a hard look at why these big players are falling—and what it means for the next chapter of solar in America. ⚡🇺🇸 🎥 Watch now: youtu.be/Ter1qZwKf3Eyoutu.beWhy Are Big Solar Companies Going Bankrupt? | Plugged InYouTube video by EnergySage 022
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/04/2025This is perfect. Absolutely perfect. 30194592361
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 28/03/2025Tesla is facing consumer backlash in the #EV space, but what about Tesla solar and storage? Our reports indicate that 68% of homeowners who received quotes from EnergySage this year requested an alternative to the #Tesla Powerwall. Read the full @fastcompany.com story here: energysage.biz/4ldhLtIenergysage.bizTesla car sales are in decline. Now, some people don't want Tesla's solar batteries eitherThe Tesla Powerwall 3 has been a top selling battery for customers looking to install solar storage at their homes, but now some people are seeking out alternatives. 082
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 22/03/2025✅ Obamas - yes! ❌ Clintons need to remain in retirement - they are toxic. Biden and Kamala won’t help. 000
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 19/03/2025In our latest episode of Plugged In, we discuss how Hollywood has snubbed the clean energy industry. We hear from experts like @bensullins.bsky.social & @schneidermayers.bsky.social on their thoughts about the misrepresentation in media. 🎥 Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/fWTuvNCqvcgyoutu.beDoes Hollywood Hate Clean Energy? | Plugged InYouTube video by EnergySage 085
j-levine.bsky.social @j-levine.bsky.social · 19/03/2025U.S. utilities (monopolies) are absolutely abusing American ratepayers (people). 020
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Something to think about 680354509144
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 13/03/2025Amid Trump's proposed #tax cuts, the #IRA is on the line—but some GOP lawmakers want to preserve it. We heard directly from Representative Juan Ciscomani, Representative Gabe Evans, and Representative Dave Joyce about their thoughts on the cuts—check it out: energysage.biz/3DBIdfxenergysage.bizIRA Tax Credits: More Republican Support EmergesAs the GOP budget plan gets underway, 21 House Republicans have issued a letter opposing a repeal of the clean energy tax credits created by the Inflation Reduction Act. 053
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 05/03/2025All eyes are on the #Trump administration's new #tariffs. Our Senior Research Analyst, Alix Langone, got a chance to speak with @bloomberg.com and break down what it could mean for home electrification: energysage.biz/4kCD3R8energysage.bizIn the Market for a Heat Pump? Here’s What Trump’s Tariffs Mean for YouExpect to pay more for heat pumps, EVs and home batteries as climate-friendly products and components made abroad get more expensive. 094
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialScott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 03/03/2025Key takeaway from DOGE: There’s less government fraud/waste than expected. 213115331609
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 28/02/2025EnergySage is calling on The Academy & Hollywood studio heads to bring clean energy to the spotlight. From #solar panels to #EVs, let’s see more #climate solutions on the big screen. Media has the power to shape culture—let’s use it to make #cleanenergy mainstream. Read more: energysage.biz/41ClxFcenergysage.bizWe’re asking Hollywood to normalize clean energy. Here’s why.EnergySage published an open letter to Hollywood on Thursday, urging the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to normalize clean energy through film. 195
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 11/02/2025We’re excited to announce our second annual Installer of the Year awards. These winners demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service and passion for the clean energy industry, making them stand out among our trusted and vetted installer network. Congrats to all winners! #EnergySage ⚡ 032
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 06/02/2025🏈 Touchdown! 🏈 Across the country, #football stadiums are turning to solar power. Is your favorite team charging forward on clean energy? Check the link below to see which stadiums have made the switch: energysage.biz/4aS26eAenergysage.bizWhich NFL Stadiums are Solar Champions?When it comes to solar powered stadiums, the NFL leads the charge compared to other major league sports. Read to find out who is at the top! 042
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialEnergySage @energysage.com · 30/01/2025🚨 New series alert! 🚨 Welcome to Plugged In—where we break down the biggest stories shaping our world and how they intersect with home electrification. Click here to stay plugged in and watch the full episode on our YouTube channel: energysage.biz/3PVReCv #solar #energy #usa #republican #democrat 021
Reposted by @j-levine.bsky.socialCanary Media Inc. @canarymedia.com · 26/01/2025“We aren’t going to do the wind thing,” Trump said Monday, moments before signing an executive order that presses the pause button on new activity within the sector. What’s happening to offshore wind under Trump? Here's the details:buff.ly'Scare tactics' and uncertainty: What Trump’s offshore wind order…Trump pressed the pause button on offshore wind. Projects that have secured their permits may be unscathed, but those in earlier stages face a tough road. 088
