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Energy Price Trends: How Do They Work, and What Drives Them?
Key Takeaways Many factors can influence energy price trends, from supply and demand to the shift toward renewable energy Some energy price drivers can have a global impact, such as geopolitical tension in an oil-exporting country. Small changes, such as improving...
Your Complete Guide on Energy Tariffs and Budgeting Your Electricity
Key Takeaways Energy tariffs vary in amount and type, and choosing the right type of tariff is as important as the amount. In a deregulated energy market, electricity suppliers are mostly free to set their tariffs as they please. Smart grids are making energy tariffs...
Why Net Metering Could Help You Save on Energy Bills
Key Takeaways Homeowners, businesses, and communities can earn bill credits through net metering for the excess energy they generate. It’s available across many but not all U.S. states. Lower utility bills, reduced emissions, and job creation are just a few of net...
Marie Curie: The Scientist Who Changed the World
Key Takeaways Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her work revolutionized cancer treatment and X-rays and led to the discovery of two new elements. In her name, Curie’s charitable work lives on today through hospitals, research, and care. Marie’s...
Texas Water Recreation Ideas: Where to Go and What to Do
Key Takeaways Texas has a diverse climate, so make sure to schedule your water recreation trip when the weather is appropriate in that location. When visiting natural water attractions make sure to follow the “Leave No Trace” guidelines so they remain pristine for...
How to Ease Texas Solar Heat Gain Concerns
Key Takeaways The scorching summer sun can cause excessive heat transfer into your home, increasing your energy bills and your carbon footprint. From landscaping to solar panels, there are many ways that you can help reduce solar heat gain — and reduce your energy...
Top Tips for Creating an Energy-Efficient Landscaping Design
Key Takeaways Plant selection plays a big role in creating an energy-efficient landscaping design, such as choosing climate-friendly native plants. Strategic placement of trees and landscaping walls can boost overall household energy savings. Look for rebates from...
Water Energy Conservation: How to Save on Electricity By Saving Water
Key Takeaways Water use can significantly affect electricity consumption without you realizing it, due to the need to heat and pump the water. By conserving water, you can reduce heating and pumping costs, lowering your electric bill and shrinking your carbon...
Summer Fresh: Banish Your Texas High Humidity Level Concerns
Key Takeaways High humidity levels can affect people’s health, damage buildings, and push up energy bills. Texas’ climate means millions of people are at risk of experiencing high humidity levels. Climate change may make Texas’ high humidity problems worse. HVAC...