Renewable natural gas (RNG) is a clean, eco-friendly version of traditional natural gas. But unlike regular natural gas (which comes from fossil fuels dug up from the earth), RNG is made from organic waste. Yep, stuff that would normally rot away, like food scraps, animal manure, or even wastewater, gets a second life as energy.…
If you’ve ever wondered why some people have a choice in who supplies their natural gas while others don’t, you’re not alone! Retail Natural Gas Providers (RNGPs) are companies that sell natural gas directly to customers in deregulated markets, while local utilities still handle delivery. This setup gives you more flexibility in pricing and plan…
Smelling gas in or around your home can indicate a gas leak, which is a serious safety hazard. Natural gas is highly flammable and can pose risks of fire, explosion, and health issues. If you detect the smell of gas, take the following steps immediately: 1. Evacuate the Area Immediately 2. Avoid Ignition Sources 3.…
Understanding your natural gas bill can seem complex, but breaking it down into its key components can make it much clearer. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand each section of your natural gas bill: Account Information Your natural gas bill starts with basic details about your account and service. This section ensures you’re…
If you’ve ever looked at your gas bill and felt confused by the different units of measurement, you’re not alone! Natural gas is measured in a few common ways: CCF, MCF, BTU, and therms. Each one tells a slightly different story about how much gas you’re using and how much energy it provides. Let’s break…
As you are shopping for a new electric or natural gas provider you will notice that some plans have fixed rates, variable rates or even a combination of both. It’s important that you understand the difference and how this can impact your monthly utility bill before entering a contract. Also keep in mind many providers…
Founded in 2006 and based in Dallas, Ambit Energy now serves over a million residential and commercial electric and natural gas customers in California, Deleware, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Washington DC, and Virginia. They also serve customers in Japan and Canada. Ambit Energy operates slightly…
Keeping your home at a comfortable temperature can be expensive. In fact, the Department of Energy says that heating and cooling your home accounts for almost half of your monthly utility bills. A smart thermostat can help you save money on your utility bills by giving you complete control over your HVAC systems. The installation…
One way to save money on your monthly utility bill is to switch from a standard water heater to a tankless water heater. Also known as a demand-type or instantaneous water heater, a tankless water heater only produces hot water when it is needed. Since they are not constantly heating the water, even when you…
The average home in the United States spends around $80 a month on natural gas in 2022. With prices forecasted to increase next year, what are some simple ways to keep your gas bill down. Check Window and Door Seals Leaky windows and doors can let unwanted cold air into your home and warm air…