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How to Read a Electricity Facts Label (EFL)
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When you shop for electricity in Texas, itโs easy to get drawn in by low advertised rates. But to understand what youโll actually pay each month, youโll need to take a closer look at the planโs Electricity Facts Label, or EFL for short. However, EFLS can be quite intimidating to read if youโre not familiar…
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Ohio Net Metering
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Ohioโs net metering program allows you to get credits for surplus energy you produce, which you can apply to future utility bills.
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Illinois Net Metering
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According to the Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE), Illinoisโs net metering policy requires that customers who produce electricity using clean power can take advantage of net metering. These customers include homeowners, businesses, and nonprofit organizations, such as schools and local governments.
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Climate Change Mitigation: What It Is and How We Can Help
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The world is getting warmer. Scientists and climate experts say this is because of too many greenhouse gases (GHG) in the air, such as carbon dioxide and methane. These gases come from many sources, such as vehicles, power plants, farming, and even cutting down forests. GHGs trap heat in our atmosphere and cause global warming,…
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Cybersecurity in Energy Systems
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Energy systems are becoming smarter and more connected. But with new technology comes new risks. One of the biggest concerns is cybersecurity in energy systems. This means keeping energy infrastructure safe from cyberattacks and protecting the systems that deliver power to homes, schools, hospitals, and businesses.
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Energy Laws: How They Shape Power, Prices, and the Planet
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Understanding energy laws and their impact on energy can help you better comprehend how they affect you and your energy needs. Below, we outline how lawmakers, regulators, and courts steer the United States toward reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy.
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Policy Shifts in Energy Transition: Is a Greener Future Ahead?
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The way we receive and consume energy has gone through major changes and continues to do so, and politics play a big role. For example, a leadership change can dramatically modify a countryโs approach to climate change, energy, and sustainability. These kinds of policy shifts in the energy transition are happening around the world and…
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Electrification of Transportation and Heating: A Clear Path Forward
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Key Takeaways: Heating and transportation are leading the charge in harmful emissions across the nation, so itโs important to focus on reducing this through electrification. From electric vehicles to heat pumps, switching from fossil-fuel-reliant heating and transportation can have compounding impacts on climate change as time passes. These changes are not without their flaws, as…
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Hydrogen Economy Expansion: The Shift Away From Fossil Fuelsย
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Key Takeaways: Hydrogen is a clean energy source gaining global momentum, driven by the need to cut carbon emissions, improve energy security, and move away from fossil fuels. Green hydrogen is the cleanest but most expensive option, while blue and gray hydrogen offer cheaper but less sustainable alternatives. We must overcome major challenges in hydrogen…
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Tips to Reduce Temperatures During Texas Summers
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Key Takeaways: Adjusting your thermostat to a higher temperature during the summer can significantly reduce energy consumption while remaining cool. Programmable thermostats can compound your savings and comfort by raising the temperature when youโre not home and lowering it just before you return. Cooking outdoors is an outside-the-box way to create the tasty meals you…
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