Energy Saving Tips

December 22, 2022
Energy Saving Tips

Eco-Friendly Energy Resolutions: Reduce Use and Utility Bills

Energy is something that we use 365 days (sometimes 366 days) out of the year. The start of a new year is the perfect time to evaluate your consumption and make an eco-friendly resolution to reduce energy use. The best resolutions don’t have to be big, but they should...

November 14, 2022
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5 Ways to Conserve Energy While Using a Heater This Winter

There’s nothing quite as inviting as a warm cozy home on a cold winter’s day – until you get the utility bill. Then your heater will give you chills. As expected, the natural gas bill is much higher in the winter than it was in the fall. For people...

October 27, 2022
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Why is My Gas Bill So High?

For someone who has a fixed rate energy plan, monthly bills are a little more predictable. However, no two gas bills are exactly the same. If you’re reading this, then you probably had a higher gas bill recently and aren’t sure why. There could be a few reasons...

September 6, 2022
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Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Extended to 2032

Homeowners no longer have to rush out to get a solar panel system installed by the end of 2023 to get an ample tax credit. Congress recently passed a bill that will extend the energy efficiency tax credits that were set to expire at the end of 2023. What...

August 9, 2022
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Tesla Powerwall: Market Price and kWh Capacity

The Tesla Powerwall: Market Price, Power Output and kWh Capacity Many people know Tesla as an electric vehicle manufacturer, but Elon Musk has more tricks up his sleeve than EVs and space travel. Tesla has also created the Powerwall. The Tesla Powerwall is a solar power storage device and...

July 28, 2022
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What Solar Power Incentives Does Your State Offer?

What Solar Power Incentives Does Your State Offer? Just 100 years ago the majority of people didn’t have electricity in their homes at all. The only way to electrify a home was to tie into the grid – once it finally reached your location. Today there are still homes...

June 30, 2022
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14 Sustainable Cities to Visit During Your Summer Vacation

14 Sustainable Cities to Visit During Your Summer Vacation Are you worried about making a sizeable carbon footprint by taking a summer vacation? We’re here to tell you that you can travel guilt-free. Rent yourself an electric vehicle, find charging stations along the route and get ready to...

April 11, 2022
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The Origins of Earth Day – And Why It’s More Important Than Ever

On April 22nd, as the beauty of Spring is in full bloom, the world takes a day to celebrate and support Earth. For over half a century, Earth Day has served as a time to reflect on the amazing biodiversity of our planet and our impact on the environment....

March 1, 2022
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What is a Zero Energy Ready Home?

While most of us take steps to minimize energy use, some aim to eliminate energy use altogether – at least the use of nonrenewable energy. Zero energy ready homes are dwellings that are extremely energy efficient. So much so, they can be mostly or completely powered by a renewable...

February 8, 2022
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Gas or Electric Fireplaces: Which is More Energy Efficient?

Factors That Influence the Energy Efficiency of a Fireplace Fireplace safety is important but so is energy use. If you’re thinking about adding a fireplace or replacing an existing one, you’ve probably wondered which type is the most efficient. In addition to traditional wood-burning fireplaces, there are electric and...

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