Prepare Your Home for Rain, Snow or Shine

Your energy usage and home appliances are affected by seasonal weather changes and weather events. Read our tips on how to prepare your home for seasonal changes and extreme weather, and stay safe and comfortable during outages and storms.

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What to Do Before, During and After Power Outages

With a little knowledge and preparation, you can protect yourself, your home and your belongings during power outages of any duration.

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Tips for Lowering Your Electricity Bill in Summer

Incorporating a few simple habits and taking care of seasonal home maintenance can help lower your usage during hot summer weather.

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Air Conditioner Electricity Use and Energy-Saving Tips

How many watts does an air conditioner use? We review the typical air conditioner wattage and air conditioner electricity use, along with tips for saving energy without turning down the temperature.

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Weatherize Your Home for Summer

The extreme heat of summer can really do a number on your energy bills. But if you’re able to invest a little time and money into weatherizing to keep your home cool, you can help yourself and your family remain comfortable at home while still saving energy.

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What Is the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?

During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.

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Prepare Your Home for Rain, Snow or Shine

Your energy usage and home appliances are affected by seasonal weather changes and weather events. Read our tips on how to prepare your home for seasonal changes and extreme weather, and stay safe and comfortable during outages and storms.

Looking for Something Specific?

Select a category to find resources for topics that interest you.

What to Do Before, During and After Power Outages

With a little knowledge and preparation, you can protect yourself, your home and your belongings during power outages of any duration.

Read Article
Tips for Lowering Your Electricity Bill in Summer

Incorporating a few simple habits and taking care of seasonal home maintenance can help lower your usage during hot summer weather.

Read Article
Air Conditioner Electricity Use and Energy-Saving Tips

How many watts does an air conditioner use? We review the typical air conditioner wattage and air conditioner electricity use, along with tips for saving energy without turning down the temperature.

Read Article
Weatherize Your Home for Summer

The extreme heat of summer can really do a number on your energy bills. But if you’re able to invest a little time and money into weatherizing to keep your home cool, you can help yourself and your family remain comfortable at home while still saving energy.

Read Article
What Is the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?

During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.

Read Article
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