by Energy Texas Team | Oct 20, 2021 | Energy Conservation, Green Living
If you’re heating your home with electricity during the fall and winter months, it will likely be the highest portion of your electricity bill. According to the US Department of Energy, approximately 56 percent of electric power is used for heating and cooling....
by Energy Texas Team | Oct 8, 2021 | Energy Conservation, Green Living
Being able to wash your clothes at home is a huge convenience, but it also has a cost. For most Americans, the clothes washing and drying machines account for 10% of their total home energy use and the resulting monthly bill. Even more, if you wash your clothes ...
by Energy Texas Team | Oct 7, 2021 | Energy Conservation, Green Living, Traditional Energy
Pumpkin spice is in the air, and that means one thing — fall is here! With the changing season comes a change in weather, and there’s no better time to get ready for the cold in front of us than to improve your home’s energy efficiency. Not only is it an...
by Energy Texas Team | Sep 2, 2021 | Green Living, Renewable Energy
Most Texas homeowners considering a solar energy system or residential wind turbine system will experience sticker shock. Wind turbine systems can run as high as $65,000 installed. The average cost of a professionally installed solar panel system is about $8 to $9...
by Energy Texas Team | Aug 30, 2021 | Energy Conservation, Green Living
Saving money is essential when you’re running a small business. And whether you work at home, an office, or a shop, reducing energy consumption is a great way to optimize your operating costs. For many businesses, the opportunity to cut those costs is substantial, and...
by Energy Texas Team | Jul 29, 2021 | Green Living
A Texas heatwave is never fun, and if you’ve pushed your AC up to 80 degrees because of a Peak Event, it can be daunting. Current weather forecasts show we’re still in for high temperatures throughout the rest of the month. So, if you need ways to stay comfortable...
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