The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is looking favorably on a $500 million hit to Xcel Energy’s Colorado ratepayers according to a June 2022 article in the Denver Post. Half a billion dollars. It’s to recover losses incurred during a bad patch of weather in…

As increasing numbers of electric vehicle (EV) choices come onto the market, you may be wondering which one is right for you.

As with other types of internal combustion and hybrid vehicles, things like style, passenger and cargo capacity, performance, and reliability are at the top of the…

There are plenty of hot days left and ceiling fans can be a great way to beat the heat without busting your budget. But did you know that the right ceiling fan in the right place can also save on your winter heating bills?

Here are some tips…

According to the US Energy Information Administration, the average annual electricity consumption in 2020 for a U.S. residential utility customer was 10,715 kilowatt hours (kWh) or about 893 kWh per month. At 14,400 kWh per customer, Louisiana had the highest annual consumption and Hawaii had the lowest at…

If you see an electric vehicle (EV) in your future, there are some things you can do to lower the costs of installing a home charging station.

To get the best value from your charger, you’ll need what’s known as a Level 2…

A car or truck run by batteries doesn’t emit greenhouse gasses. That’s a fact. But it’s not the whole story. Owning and operating an electric vehicle isn’t as simple as it seems. Like most choices, it comes with trade-offs.  Here’s a look at some of the most significant…