Energy Savings Archives – Page 11 of 13 – Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.

During the winter, the member had set up a space heater inside her well house to keep her pipes from…

As a cooperative owned by our members, PEC does not earn profits. Instead, when revenues exceed expenses, we earn margins….

Remember to keep shifting your use all year long. Winter has different peak times from summer. Steer away from using…

Clean HVAC filters Be sure to change HVAC filters regularly to ensure your unit is working as efficiently as possible….

This season, take steps to insulate yourself against cold weather and high bills. Add insulation Whether you hire a…

Base energy load is the minimum, regular amount of electricity used at a location throughout the year — usually your…

Last year, our members’ efforts to conserve and shift energy use from 2-6 p.m. combined with PEC’s energy-saving initiatives, helped…

“It’s simple, but change your air filter only if it’s dirty or clogged,” PEC Senior Energy Service Advisor Chris Denison…

How we crunched the numbers PEC: Total cost (excluding taxes but including all fees) of buying 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) from…

“During hotter months, we encourage you to precool your home overnight and then set the thermostat to at least 78…