Anyone who owns a house cat understands good energy-saving practice — power down when not in use — conserve energy until called to action. Americans in 2020 spent more time at […]
Category: Energy Efficiency
What is the best home temperature to maximize comfort and energy savings throughout the winter season?
Temperatures continue dropping. The first frost covers the jack-o-lanterns leftover from Halloween. Parents search for mittens and scarves buried deep within their closets to give to kids on their way […]
Energy Rates This Holiday Season Should Be Similar to Last Year’s
With winter comes higher energy bills. Several factors contribute to this trend. Typically, from November to March, Americans perform a delicate dance between saving money and keeping pipes from freezing. […]
Electric Companies Are Offering Free Smart Thermostats and Rebates
Updated May 2019 Now is a great time to pick up a new smart thermostat for your home. The savings on your monthly electricity bill will be immediately noticeable and […]
How Televisions Have Become Increasingly Energy Efficient Over the Years
TV sets became a popular consumer product after World War II, and they’ve been a constant fixture in living rooms and bedrooms ever since. Televisions have come a long way […]
Best Practices for Replacing Fuses Within Your Home
Does your home have a fuse box? If so, there might come a time when you’ll need to replace a fuse. If you own a home built before 1960, the […]
How Mobile Electronics Impact Your Energy Bill
When it comes to energy usage and its effect on our utility bill, we typically think of bigger devices, like lighting and large appliances, such as dishwashers and washing machines. […]