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Category: Electric

Tips to Lower Your Electric Bill and Save Energy

By David Cosseboom

The average home in the United States uses 899 kilowatthours (kWh) of electricity per month, that added up to around $1860 a year in 2022. With electric rates on the rise, let’s take a look at some simple ways you can save money each month on your electric bill. Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Swapping out…

How to Measure Electric Usage: Formulas, Monitors, and Whole-Home Audits

By David Cosseboom

Track your consumption to identify energy hogs and lower your monthly utility bills Understanding exactly where your power goes is the first step toward lowering your monthly bills and reducing your carbon footprint. Whether you are dealing with a surprisingly high statement or simply want to live more sustainably, measuring electric usage removes the guesswork…