CO-OP ENERGY
Cool Savings
Let’s explore some tips to keep your refrigerator running efficiently.
Making the Most of Energy
Electrification trends benefit consumers April 2025 by Jennah Denney, Contributing Columnist Electric cooperatives have a rich history of enhancing the quality of life for their members. Since the early 20th century, these cooperatives have provided electricity, or...
It’s March: Time to Go Green
How to use landscaping to save energy March 2025 by Miranda Boutelle, Contributing Columnist Q: How can landscaping help lower my energy bill? A: There’s a lot going on in the space around our homes. Competing factors of aesthetics, safety, energy efficiency, water...
Making a Positive Connection
Here are a few simple ways to show kindness.
Letting the Light In
There are several options for improving your windows, ranging from replacement windows to storm windows to budget-friendly repairs.
Don’t Sweat It
If your air conditioning unit is working overtime to keep your home cool, there are some simple tips to ensure your HVAC system runs optimally. Make sure to change the air filters and get your unit serviced
regularly. That will potentially help with the strain on your system.
Keeping Up with Current Trends
Charging is a crucial concern among new electric vehicle owners, whether plug-in hybrid or full electric. Fear of inconvenience is one of the biggest barriers to widespread adoption of electric vehicles. You might be concerned that there aren’t enough public charging stations in the area––and even if there are public charging stations nearby, do you really want to rely on them any time you need to refuel?
A Cryptic Currency
Cryptocurrency has been around less than 15 years, but if you’re not familiar with Bitcoin and other forms of digital currency, what you’re about to read will likely sound strange, but I think you’ll still find it interesting.
Teach Your Children Well
Educating kids on energy use and costs can help engage them in your family’s goal to use less electricity. They can be electric conservation champions if you ask them to help. Here are some ways you can teach kids to use less electricity.