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October 25, 2024October 18, 2024Energy & Safety, energy efficiency, Ohio Electricity Rates, Save Money

Seven Spooky & Energy Efficient Tips for a Monstrous Halloween at Your Home

Big halloween light displays may conjure scary bills from your electric company. Find out how to keep your decoration spooky and safe for trick or treaters this year.

A Spooky & Energy Efficient Halloween Are you decorating your home for […]

October 11, 2024October 17, 2024Energy & Safety, Ohio electricity utilities, PUCO, Save Money

PUCO Issues Special Reconnect Order For Winter Heating Season

With cold weather already here, PUCO has issued its Special Reconnect Order for winter this year. Heating season could be hard this year so learn how you can apply for help.

PUCO Order For Winter Heating Season Chilly winters and heating costs is […]

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024Electricity Rates in Ohio, Energy & Safety, Ohio electricity utilities

FirstEnergy Wraps Up Inspections To Safe Guard Its Grid

Summer heat, storms, and trees often create trouble for your local grid. Learn what the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities are doing to keep your energy supply safe and reliable.

Hotter Weather Causes Grid Concerns Wondering what those distribution charge increases are […]

January 15, 2024January 15, 2024Energy & Safety, Ohio Electricity, Ohio electricity utilities, Ohio Industry News

Nine Best Ways to Be Safe During Winter Storms

Ohio winter storms can be dangerous. Ice, snow, and wind can cause power outages and make roads impassable. Use our nine tips to help you stay safe.

Winter Storms Spell Trouble For Ohio With the temperatures dropping drastically (thanks […]

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023Best Electricity Rates, Energy & Safety, Ohio Electricity Rates, Ohio utility bills, Save Money

Seven Safety Tips for LED Holiday Lights

Cats and Christmas Trees -- What could possibly go wrong? Learn how to use LED lights safely this holiday season and save on your electricity bills, too.

Safe LED Lights For The Holidays The weather outside is actually rather […]

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023Energy & Safety, Ohio Electricity Rates, Ohio electricity utilities, Save Money, Uncategorized

Are Ohio Storm Blackouts A New Normal?

Summer in Ohio seems to be bringing more storm blackouts. Learn what's happening and how you can help prevent them.

Summer Storms Bring Blackouts It’s been severe storm after severe storm this […]

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023Best Electricity Rates, Electricity Rates in Ohio, Energy & Safety, Ohio electricity utilities, Price to Compare, Save Money, Uncategorized

How to Calculate Your Ohio Electricity Usage

We show new homeowners in Ohio how to estimate their electricity usage if they don't have prior information. That way, they can save more!

How Much Will Your Electricity Bills Cost You This Summer? Have you […]

April 12, 2023April 12, 2023Electricity Rates in Ohio, Energy & Safety, Ohio Electricity Rates, Ohio Industry News, PUCO, Save Money, Uncategorized

How to Escape and Report a Scam in OH

Ohio energy customers may run into an electricity scam this spring. Find out what you can do to avoid them and where you can report one.

Electricity Scams Are A Real Threat With the spring shoulder months upon […]

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023Consumer Advocacy, Energy & Safety, energy efficiency, Save Money, Uncategorized

Why Set Thermostat Schedule?

Setting a thermostat schedule cuts your energy usage and lowers your Ohio energy bills. Find out how it works and save.

Save Money With Just A Few Steps So you got that fancy […]

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023Energy & Safety, energy efficiency, Green Energy, Save Money, Uncategorized

Best 2023 Smart Home CES Picks

The year's CES introduces some of the best smart home tech available. Check out our picks that help you grow, clean, and maintain your home in style.

Cool New Tech For Your Smart Home This year’s Consumer Electronics Showcase […]