With more and more of our devices networked online, there are many ways that homes draw electricity that weren’t common 10 or 20 years ago. If you thought that your electricity bills were high a few years back, you’re likely seeing them continue to grow — and you might want to push back against that […]
Have you ever been so stressed about your electricity bill that you don’t dare touch the thermostat? In summer we turn on a fan and in winter we put on a sweater. What if we told you there’s a way to make your house comfortable while paying less for your electricity bill? There are hundreds […]
Most of us don’t pay much attention to the energy used in the household. Yet, higher bills are almost always a sign of wasting energy at home. With so many people staying at home in the last couple of years of the pandemic, things became even more burdensome. The increased use of computers, TVs, and […]
Some bills are predictable — your mortgage or rent, car payment, mobile phone, subscription services. Every month, you pay the same amount. Others, like your electric bill, can be a stressful mystery. It’s already one of the most expensive utility bills for most US residents. When there’s an unexpected spike in your electric bill, it […]
We all know that summer in Texas is hot. And when it is hot, we have the air conditioning going. We have the ceiling fans going. And we use a lot of electricity. Residential electricity consumption can jump from 25% on a moderate day to 50% on a hot summer day, according to ERCOT. Since […]
