Archive for January, 2014

 

20 Little Tricks to Lower Your Electric Bill

January 30, 2014
Learning how to reduce your electric bill usually means wading through pages of advice on replacing your appliances and improving the structure of your home, but lowering your electricity bill doesn’t have to be complicated or difficult. Check out these 20 fast ways to reduce your electric bill today: Use…
 

Forward Thinking Energy Strategies for Businesses

January 29, 2014
Forward thinking energy strategies are choices and practices you can institute in your organization to help manage the cost of electricity and reduce your overall consumption. Small business owners can easily benefit from the reduced electricity costs, while larger business owners might also enjoy the element of corporate social responsibility…
 

6 Ways that LED Light Bulbs are Better for Your Home

January 23, 2014
Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs are a way to save on energy and reduce your electric bill as one incandescent light bulb can cost up to 10 times its original price due to the electricity that it uses during its lifetime. Here are the many benefits of LED light bulbs:…
 

Top 5 Vampire Appliances that Waste Your Energy

January 22, 2014
Vampire electronics are the term used for household appliances that still use energy even when in standby mode or turned off. Here are some methods to reduce your electric bill by simply unplugging. Take a look at how to save energy used by vampire electronics. The T.V. Like most vampire…
 

6 Simple Tips to Save Energy at the Office

January 16, 2014
Saving energy at work is just as important as saving energy at home. You can help lower the electric bill at both places by finding a low cost electricity supplier, like Star Energy Partners, and by also comparing rates for commercial energy prices. However, there are several simple tips that…
 

6 Ways Your Kids Can Help You Save Energy at Home

There are ways that you can lower the electric bill, such as finding a lower price electricity supplier like Star Energy Partners, but children can chip in as well. Share these tips with your kids to get them involved and make them aware that it’s important to save energy. You…
 

Are You Paying for Wasted Energy?

January 14, 2014
Are your utility bills getting out of hand? According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), American households pay an average of $95.66 on monthly energy bills. Moreover, more than half of that energy is wasted. Phys.org reveals that 58% of U.S. energy seeps out of leaky door frames and windows and other…
 

5 Steps to Choosing the Right Power Strip

January 9, 2014
Common energy concerns can include finding your cheapest energy supplier, commercial energy prices, and how to reduce your electric bill. Don’t let choosing a power strip be yet another concern. Selecting the right power strip can be intimidating if you’re unfamiliar with your choices, so use the guidelines below to…
 

5 Household Appliances that Consume the Most Energy

January 8, 2014
Household appliances have become a daily part of US living. However, with the use of household appliances comes a monthly bill, which can get expensive. You can reduce your electric bill by comparing commercial energy prices to find the cheapest electricity supplier, and you can also educate yourself as to…
 

Top 5 Energy Considerations for New Homeowners

It’s easy for any new homeowner to feel overwhelmed at their new list of homeowning responsibilities. Even if commercial energy prices are low, a common concern is how to reduce the electric bill. The first step would be to find the cheapest electricity supplier, and the following methods can also…