Electricity
Energy Resolutions to Keep in 2023
01.10.23 When we think about New Year’s resolutions, we often think of ways to live a healthier lifestyle, see more of the world, or consume fewer material goods. However, with more Americans hoping to live more sustainably, why not make one of your resolutions this year to focus on living a more eco-friendly life? Now is… View Article Read More
Ways to Stay Cool That Don’t Involve Your AC
09.28.22 As summer draws to a close, record high temperatures are finally beginning to decrease, but that could change at the drop of a hat (especially in Texas). As the mercury descends, it becomes easier to rely more heavily on cooling mechanisms beyond the AC. Follow these tips to stay cool during the hot months. Turn… View Article Read More
Why Are Electricity Rates So High Right Now?
08.16.22 If you’ve been paying attention to the news, or what’s going on in your wallet, you’re likely well aware that inflation is the highest it’s been in decades. Prices are up across the board and we’re all feeling the effects at the pump, in the grocery store, and on our electricity bills. In Texas, the… View Article Read More
Wind Energy Pros and Cons
04.29.22 Wind energy is picking up speed as the most-used renewable electricity generation source in the U.S. The industry has grown tremendously over the last decade, currently accounting for about 4% of electricity production in the U.S. The U.S. Department of Energy reports that cumulative wind power capacity increased by an average of 30% per year,… View Article Read More
5 Ways Solar Energy Benefits the Environment
04.06.22 Solar energy is one of the cleanest and most sustainable sources of power available today. Not only does it help reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, but it also comes with a slew of environmental benefits that are often overlooked. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most positive impacts… View Article Read More
Top Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy
02.01.22 In most conversations about renewable energy, a large portion of the focus is spent describing and discussing its environmental benefits. And while those are plentiful and important, the clean and green aspect of renewable energy isn’t its only upside. Just as significant but less often discussed is how hugely beneficial the renewable energy sector is… View Article Read More
7 Types of Renewable Energy and Impact in Our Future
01.04.22 As time goes on, technology evolves, and we become better at doing things. Over time, medicine has improved, building materials have improved, informational technology has improved, and the way we create energy has also improved. As a result, coal and other fossil fuels are headed out the door, and renewable energy is ushering in a… View Article Read More
Why the Future of Energy Hinges on Wind and Solar
10.01.21 NASA has said it: “Human activities (primarily the burning of fossil fuels) have fundamentally increased the concentration of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere, warming the planet.” We know that climate change is real, and we are already starting to see its effects, from extreme droughts and rising seas to stronger hurricanes and shrinking ice caps…. View Article Read More
