Comments on: Naming a new green technology

Question: Naming a new green technology

Black_Umbrella — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:22:56 -0800

What would you name a green project that saves electricity throughout a building?

I need some help naming a green project that my team has in the works. Basically, it will be a programmable / automated system that will replace a buildings breaker box. Main functions:

1) Prevent power drainage from various outlets and appliances, I.e. game consoles wasting $1 billion a year when idling, etc.

2) Use off peak hours if possible. I.e. charge cell phone between 12-5 am.

It has a few other abilities but this should give you the idea. I have always loved the name "Kill A Watt" but that is taken.

Any ideas for a good catchy name?

By: 517

517 — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:29:16 -0800

Project Energy Efficient or PEE for short.

By: Black_Umbrella

Black_Umbrella — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:32:52 -0800

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By: showbiz_liz

showbiz_liz — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:42:15 -0800

EcoBreaker

Green Current

Flower Grid

By: crapmatic

crapmatic — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:48:31 -0800

GreenBox.

By: damn dirty ape

damn dirty ape — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:54:21 -0800

Drain Breaker
Smart Box
Smart Grid
Power Smart

By: DarlingBri

DarlingBri — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:23:05 -0800

Green Genie, or if you want to make a pun/that domain is taken, Green Geenie.

By: Relic

Relic — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:23:23 -0800

SnoozeFuse

Clot-A-Watt

Intelligently Distributed Energy Automation box (IDEAbox) (bit of a stretch maybe...)

By: buzzv

buzzv — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:27:23 -0800

Specific Electric
SpecifyElectrify

SpeciLect (spek-ee-lekt)
Spec-Elect (spek-ee-lekt)
SpecElec (spek-ee-lek)
Specilectric (spek-ee-lek-trik)

ElecSpec

Electric Specific
ElectrifySpecify
ElecSpecific

Elecifier (ee-lek-si-fy-er)
Electricify (ee-lec-tri-si-fy)

Elexify (ee-lex-i-fy)

Elexifier, EleXifier (ee-lex-i-fy-er

By: Black_Umbrella

Black_Umbrella — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:29:38 -0800

Great names guys, keep them coming.

By: maxpower

maxpower — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:43:27 -0800

Current Conductor.

By: weapons-grade pandemonium

weapons-grade pandemonium — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:45:32 -0800

AC/D¢

By: Acheman

Acheman — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:50:23 -0800

PlugPlug

StripSwitch

The Off Switch

Day Tripper

Current Affairs Programmer

Iconoclast (Because, see, it breaks idle erm, current...)

By: cashman

cashman — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 13:21:22 -0800

Electric Faucet

By: watercarrier

watercarrier — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 13:26:17 -0800

Grid Lid

By: buzzv

buzzv — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:06:50 -0800

Socket Block
Socket Blockit
Blockit Socket

Block-A-Watt
Trim-A-Watt
Select-A-Watt

Watt Allotter
Watt-Allot
Watt-Not-A-Lot
Watt-A-Not
Watt-Not

GreenWatt
GreenWatter

Watt Watcher
Watt Dripper
Watt Squeezer
Watt Swatter

By: misterbrandt

misterbrandt — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:29:23 -0800

AC/D-sist (or Desist, if you prefer)

(NOT AC/DC-ist!)

By: adamrice

adamrice — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 15:25:40 -0800

Smart Panel
Van Helsing, the vampire killer