Save Energy
Your older home doesn’t have to waste energy. Here’s how to make upgrades
It's tempting to pour cash into fun renovations like a bathroom remodel or new kitchen counters, but investing in invisible upgrades can help you save money for later aesthetic improvements.
Jul 1, 2025
What does ‘beat the peak’ mean, and why should you care about it?
As energy demand grows, we can all do our part to use less—which can save you money, too.
Jun 1, 2025
Use smart landscaping around the home to save energy
Trees and shrubs are good for more than just curb appeal. Learn how a little yard work might help you lower your power bill.
Apr 1, 2025
Spring cleaning tips to maximize efficiency
A little preventive maintenance and elbow grease this spring can keep power bills lower all summer.
Apr 1, 2024
How to insulate your attic hatch
This easy DIY project will stop the leaks, save energy and improve your home’s comfort.
Dec 1, 2023
Efficiency tips for residential well pumps
Keep your residential well system operating at peak efficiency with sound advice from an energy expert.
Sep 1, 2023
Teach your children well
Using electricity wisely is a learned behavior. If you teach your kids good habits when they’re young, they’ll benefit for a lifetime.
Aug 1, 2023
Seal in savings
Energy efficient and well-insulated doors are the last line of defense for saving money on your monthly energy bill.
Jul 1, 2023
Easy ways to save energy
If you can turn the temperature down a few degrees in winter and up a few in summer, you will save on energy costs.
Apr 1, 2023
Summer season upgrades
Spring and summer are opportune times for home upgrades and DIY projects. Here’s how to get started.
Apr 1, 2023
Stay warm and save energy
Use these tips to stay warm this winter and keep your power bill under control.
Feb 1, 2023
Should I change my charging habits?
Four things to know about extending the life of the rechargeable battery in your phone, tablet or laptop.
Jan 1, 2023
Fight the winter chill
Use these five tips to stay toasty warm on chilly days—and save on your power bills.
Dec 1, 2022
Help a neighbor save energy
On National Good Neighbor Day (Sept. 28)—or any day this month—join in the cooperative spirit and help your neighbors, friends and family with these do-it-yourself energy-saving tips.
Sep 1, 2022
Batteries are booming
Learn how the race to make better, cheaper and smaller batteries is helping utilities integrate renewable energy sources into the power grid.
Sep 1, 2022
Surviving the dog days of summer
When the heat is on, use these tips for adjusting your thermostat to stay cool and keep power bills low.
Aug 1, 2022
Planning a remodel? Timing is everything
Your home renovation project provides multiple opportunities to update your home’s energy efficiency. Get expert advice in this web exclusive.
Jul 1, 2022
Building for an EV future
With the growing popularity of electric vehicles, here’s how utilities across the nation will serve a vast network of public charging stations.
Jun 1, 2022
Five questions to ask your home inspector
In the market for a new house? Make sure your home inspector reviews these important items for maximum energy savings.
Apr 1, 2022
