Tag Archive for: energy usage

3 Tips to Help You Save on Your Utility Bills
Stop struggling to get your utility bills paid and keep your money in savings. Here are three tips to help you save on your utility bills.

Renewable Energy at a Reasonable Price: The Benefits of Solar Panels
For those who meet the prerequisites yet are still on the fence, here are three benefits of solar panels for a green lifestyle.

Small Steps To Save More Energy At Home
You don't need to rebuild your home to make it energy efficient. If you love the environment, here are some steps to save more energy at home.

How to Reduce Your Electricity Bill If You Live in Texas
Based on the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Texas electricity rates correspond to be 2,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) monthly. The average energy utilization in Texas is 1,156 kWh per month. Technically, this low rate compared to the 2,000-kilowatt…

3 DIY Sustainability Weekend Projects for Your Home
The primary purpose of sustainability projects is to increase the energy efficiency of your home. You might think these projects are too big to take on and require a great deal of time and trouble. However, there are projects that you…

Invest Wisely in Home Window Replacements
Window replacements are a great way to improve the overall curb appeal of your home and improve energy efficiency. Sometimes when homeowners get their initial quote for window replacements, they are a little surprised at the total cost. However,…

Energy Efficient Homes Are Easy to Create
Many of us have experienced the dread of opening up our energy bills each month. With trepidation, we open that devilish brown envelope to await our financial fate. Fortunately, we can make life easier for ourselves and our wallets by cutting…

Heating Bills, How to Lower Your Costs
Everybody dreads opening up their heating bills and seeing those high numbers. When the temperatures drop, it's very easy to turn the heat up to warm yourself and your home. However, when your bill arrives, you'll probably wish that you had…

DIY Home Energy Audit Could Save You Money!
One of the best ways to determine whether your home is as energy efficient as possible is to have a professional home energy audit. If that doesn't fit into your schedule or budget, however, you can perform a home energy audit yourself. While…

3 Home Designs to Lower Your Energy Use
If you are lucky enough to be designing a new home or renovating an existing one, you’ll find you have more to think about than merely how it looks. Indeed, a home’s design significantly affects its energy efficiency — an energy-efficient…

What Does Renewable Mean in Mexico’s New Electricity Marketplace?
Mexico’s Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) is now the lead player on a wide open electric grid with a full service wholesale marketplace coming out from under the wraps. Participants as varied as solar power producers, thermal plants…