If you are looking to learn how you can make your energy use more sustainable, our monthly blog covers how you can get involved in renewable energy, be more energy efficient around your home and take advantage of the latest technologies. These can result in power bill savings as well as other benefits! Our four main topics are energy efficiency, renewable energy, electric vehicles and smart home technology.

3 Ways to Prepare for an Energy-Efficient Winter

Posted October 29, 2021 | by SECC |

Leaves changing to gold and red, a crisp feel to the air and the arrival of a pumpkin-spiced version of nearly everything are all sure signs that fall is here. There are many things to love a…

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4 Common Myths About Electric Vehicles

Posted September 29, 2021 | by SECC |

Electric vehicles (EVs) continue to rise in popularity with each passing year, yet despite this trend, many consumers are unaware of many of the benefits that EVs can provide over gas-powered …

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4 Tips for Understanding Your Power Bill

Posted August 27, 2021 | by SECC |

About once per month or so, everyone that has electric service receives a bill from their power company, whether through the mail, email, a website or an app. If you’re like most people…

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3 Smart Home Devices You Might Not Know

Posted July 28, 2021 | by SECC |

Although smart home devices are still relatively new technologies, many of them – such as a Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, Philips Hue bulb or Amazon Echo smart speaker – have alr…

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6 Small Steps to an Energy-Efficient Home

Posted June 16, 2021 | by SECC |

As the first day of summer approaches, temperatures are heating up around most parts of the country, which means higher power bills for most. If you’re looking to minimize the increases…

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4 Low-Cost Ways to Save Energy at Home

Posted May 20, 2021 | by SECC |

With hot summer weather just around the corner, now is a great time to begin thinking about how you can improve the energy efficiency of your home and prevent sky-high bills. While some energ…

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3 Ways Electric Vehicles Are Changing in 2021

Posted April 30, 2021 | by SECC |

Over the last few years, electric vehicles (EVs) have gone from a rare sight to common occurrence on American roads. In fact, in 2011, there were only about 10,000 EVs sold in all of the Unite…

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What You Should Know About Energy Data

Posted March 31, 2021 | by SECC |

Like other areas of society, there has been a data revolution in the energy industry in recent years. In the past, power companies delivered data to customers only in the form of paper bills w…

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Do You Know Your Power Pricing Options?

Posted February 24, 2021 | by SECC |

In the past, most consumers didn’t have many options (if any at all) when it comes to paying for the electricity that they use at home. However, with smart grids in place in many areas o…

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3 Key Benefits of the Smart Grid

Posted January 27, 2021 | by SECC |

Over the last decade, there has been considerable progress in updating our power grids, which until recently had remained largely unchanged since the early days of electric power. Using digita…

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