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Although general electricity usage has leveled off over time with improvements in technology and energy efficiency, peak demand — periods when consumer demand for electricity is at its highest […]

Q: Like many others, I got caught in a bit of a baking binge during the Safer at Home order. And now with the holidays coming up, how […]

Q: Winter and its customary high energy bills have a way of sneaking up on me. What are some tips for saving money this year? A: […]

In North Carolina, 20% of homeowners are classified by the U.S. Census Bureau as cost-burdened by their housing. One factor that contributes to high housing […]

Although the financial, environmental and performance benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) often get the most attention, another perk is their convenience. What if, rather than having to stop at […]

Q: Having additional time at home has made me more aware of just how many devices and appliances use electricity. How can I tell how much energy they’re […]

You’ve done the research and have decided to install solar at your home. What’s next to keep the process moving? To know what else to expect and get the […]

Approximately 80% of Americans have smartphones, but other forms of smart technology — technology that gives users more ways to customize their home — are […]

Q: I am in the process of house hunting, and I want to make sure I end up with a home that is energy efficient. What should I look […]

Looking into home solar can be exciting but also a bit daunting. Below, we outline a few areas worth knowing about, including components, characteristics, locations, sizing, layout, orientation and […]