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Concernergy aims to promote energy-saving products, techniques and processes in residential, industrial and commercial areas for a green energy-efficient future. It is a one-stop resource for energy-saving enthusiasts who wish to promote energy conservation by adopting new and improved ideas which can be implemented in people's day-to-day lives.

Membership Account:
Member Registration
  • Creating A Concernergy Account:

    To use all the features on the Concernergy website you need to sign-in as a registered user for which an account needs to be created.

  • For account creation:
  • -Go to the homepage of the website/www.concernergy.com.
  • -Click on 'Sign-up' on the homepage or click on 'Sign-up' link on the 'Login' webpage.
  • -The Sign-up webpage opens up.
  • -Type the unique name, email address and password you would like to use.
  • -The boxes marked with a red asterisk are mandatory and the information provided needs to be unique.
  • -Fill in the rest of the boxes.
  • -Click submit.
  • Confirming Your Concernergy Account:

    After the account has been successfully created, you will receive a confirmation email on the email address that you have mentioned in the sign-up form. It is important to give a valid email address to receive your screen name, password and the confirmation link.

  • -Click on the confirmation link to verify yourself.
  • -An account activation mail will be sent on the same email address.
  • -All features on the Concernergy website can then be easily accessed.
Registered Members:
If you are a registered user then you can click on 'Login' on the homepage to access your account. Enter your username and password.
  • Your Profile:

    To view your registered information click on 'View Profile' after logging into your account. The following details will be listed:

  • -Screen name
  • -Full name
  • -Location
  • -Member since
  • -The ratings you have given to the articles on the website.
  • -Photo (click on browse to select a photo from your computer)
  • Editing Your Profile:

    To edit your profile click on:

  • -'View Settings' on the left-hand side of the 'View Profile' webpage or
  • -'Edit Profile' on the right-hand side of the 'View Profile' page. The required fields on the 'Edit Profile' page can be changed or updated.
  • Note:

    -Your unique screen name cannot be changed/updated.

  • -During the registration process or any time in the future you can also specify if you want your profile to be public or private by clicking on the 'View Settings' option.
  • Concernergy Passwords:
  • Changing your password:

    You can change your password while editing your profile.

  • -Click on 'Change Password' on the right-hand side of the webpage.
  • -The 'Change Password' webpage opens up.
  • -It is mandatory to fill in details for all the three boxes which subsequently appear.
  • Retrieving lost passwords:

    In case you have forgotten your existing password, then you can easily retrieve it by:

  • -Clicking on 'Forgot Password' on the 'Login' page.
  • -Enter your registered email address and the code mentioned on the webpage.
  • -Your password will be sent to you on that registered email address.
  • Changing/Uploading Photos

    You can change the photo that you have previously uploaded by clicking on 'Change Photo' on the:

  • -The 'View Profile' webpage or The 'Edit Profile' webpage.
  • -The 'Change User photo' webpage open up.
  • -Click on browse to select any other photo from your computer.
  • Viewing Article Ratings

    You can view all the articles that you have rated on the website:

  • -Click on the 'View Ratings' option on the left-hand side of the 'View Profile' page.
  • -The 'Ratings' webpage open up.
  • -A systematic list of articles rated by you appears.
Using the site:

Energy Savers: Energy Savers is a collection of power-saving products, procedures, and techniques which is divided into sections such as Residential, Commercial, Source and Technologies. Individuals seeking to make a difference by using energy-saving products share their experiences and recommendations as 'Energy Savers' to promote energy conservation among energy-saving enthusiasts.


Idea Exchange: Idea Exchange is a great place to find revolutionary new ideas on energy-saving techniques and procedures shared by 21st century thinkers and creators.


Explogs: Explogs is an online hub of several blogs posted by energy-saving experts.


Energy Savers:
  • Recommending An Energy Saver:

    Note: Registered members need to be logged in to make recommendations.
Registered users can make recommendations for energy-saving products in the following categories; Residential, Commercial, Source and Technologies.
  • -Click on 'Recommend an Energy Saver' on any of these pages.
  • -If registered members have already logged in then the 'Recommend' webpage opens up.
  • -Fill in the title and your recommendation in the 'Description'.
  • -Click on the 'Recommend' button.
  • -Your recommendation will be posted in the appropriate category after it has been examined by the Concernergy team.
  • Rating An Energy Saver:

    You can rate any of the recommendations by clicking on the desired product. To rate:

  • -Click on 'Rate It' or on the 'Thumbs Up' button at the end of the article.
  • -The 'Rating' webpage opens up.
  • -You can rate the product/recommendation on the basis of a list of features mentioned, on a scale of 1-10.
  • -If the feature mentioned does not apply to the product in question then to deactivate that feature click on the N/A checkbox.
  • -Additional comments and reviews can be mentioned in the review section at the end of the webpage.
  • -Click on Submit.
  • Adding Comments:

    Note: Only registered users can comment on any article on the website.

  • -Click on the 'Comment' link present at the end of every article.
  • -The 'Review' webpage opens up.
  • -Subsequently click on 'Add Comment'.
  • -The comments will be posted under the article on the same webpage.
  • Replying To User Comments:

    Note: Only registered users can reply to comments made by other users

  • -Click on the 'Reply' button under the users comment.
  • -The 'Post your reply' dialog box pops open.
  • -Enter your reply in the 'Text'.
  • -Click on Submit.
  • Reporting Abuse:

    Every registered user can complain against abusive, inappropriate and vulgar comments:

  • -Click on 'Report Abuse' at the end of every article.
  • - The 'Report Abuse' dialog box pops open.
  • -Post your abuse report in the 'text'.
  • -Click on Submit.
  • -The request is immediately submitted to the Concernergy team and appropriate action will be taken.
  • Note: A user can report abuse of any comment, reply or review only once as the then report abuse link for that content disappears.
  • Sorting Options:

    Every energy saver in the sub-categories of Residential, Commercial, Source and Technologies can be viewed either alphabetically or rating-wise.

  • 'Alphabetically': By clicking on this alternatively you can view the energy savers either in ascending or descending order.
  • 'Rating': by clicking on this alternatively you can view the energy savers according to the high or low ratings they have received.
Idea Exchange
  • Exchanging Ideas:

    New ideas can be posted on the website for the benefit of other users by:

  • -Clicking on the 'Submit Your Ideas' button on the 'Idea Exchange' webpage.
  • -The 'Add idea form' pops open.
  • -Fill in a title and your idea.
  • -Click on Submit.
  • Rating An Idea:

    Note: Only registered users can rate ideas

  • To rate an idea:
  • -Click on the idea on the 'Idea Exchange' webpage that you wish to rate.
  • -Click on the 'Thumbs up' button.
  • -This will lead you to the rating page where you can rate the idea on a scale of 1-10.
  • -You also have the option to leave some additional comments or suggestions.
  • -Click Submit.
  • Replying To An Idea:

    Note: Only registered users can reply to comments made by other users

  • -Click on the 'Reply' button under the users comment.
  • -The 'Post your reply' dialog box pops open.
  • -Enter your reply in the 'Text'.
  • -Click on Submit.
  • Reporting Abuse

    Every registered user can complain against abusive, inappropriate and vulgar comments:

  • -Click on 'Report Abuse' at the end of every comment on the individual idea webpage.
  • - The 'Report Abuse' dialog box pops open.
  • -Post your abuse report in the 'text'.
  • -Click on Submit.
  • -The request is immediately submitted to the Concernergy team and appropriate action will be taken.
  • Note: A user can report abuse of any comment, reply or review only once as the then report abuse link for that content disappears
  • Sorting/Organizing Ideas:

    All the ideas that have been submitted on the 'Idea Exchange' webpage can be viewed in ascending and descending order by clicking on:

  • -'Date': ideas will be sorted on the basis of the date on which they were posted.
  • -'Rating': ideas will be sorted on the basis of the high or low rating other users have given that idea.
  • -'Views': ideas will be sorted by the number of people that have viewed that idea.
Mailing an Energy Saver/Idea
  • Any user can email the articles and/or ideas on the website to their friends:
  • -Click on the 'Email' button which is present at the end of every article.
  • -The 'Sending a page to your friend' dialog box pops open.
  • -Fill in your friend's email address, your message subject and your message.
  • -Click on send message.
Printing an Energy Saver/Idea
  • Any user can print the information available on any article:
  • -Click on the 'Print' button present at the end of every article.
  • -The webpage automatically detects the printer that is connected to your computer.
Explogs
  • Commenting On A Blog:

    You can leave your own comments on any of the blog postings:

  • -Click on 'Comment' under that posting.
  • -A webpage opens with a dialog box where you can leave a reply.
  • -Click on 'Submit Comment'.