Energy Rates Blog

As the California Energy Market Goes, So Goes… the World?

UCA Helps: A Great Resource for Electricity and Natural Gas Consumers in Alberta

Anything Can Happen With Renewable Energy… Including Generators Paying to Get Rid of Their Energy.

Like It or Not, Summer is Over. Here’s What You Can Do To Keep Your Bill Down This Winter.

What’s Up–Or Rather, Down–With Natural Gas?

Should Green Energy Continue to be Subsidized by World Governments? The Wall Street Journal Says “Yes.”

In the Near Future, Supply and Demand May Directly Control Your Thermostat

Power-Saving Power Strips

Standby Mode: How Much Energy (and Money) are Your Household Electronics Burning Through When You Aren’t Using Them?

We’d Like to Think We Got Ikea’s Attention With Our Blog Posts About the Merits of LED Lighting

When Should You Turn the Lights Off?

Not All Lights are Created Equal – The Various Common Types of Light Bulbs

What’s the Big Deal About LED Lights?

How to Read an Old Style Electricity or Natural Gas Meter

A Few Things in Your Home to Fix Up or Replace Every Few Years
The Cheapest Things You Can Do To Reduce Water Heating Costs

The Pros and Cons of Tankless Water Heaters: Is it Time to Dump Your Tank?

How Heat Moves Through Your Home: A Casual Intro to Physics 101 – Conduction

Tips for Lowering the Overhead Energy Costs of Your Home Office

How Efficient is Your Furnace?

Conveniently Cut Current Copious Clothing Cleaning Costs

Setting Your Thermostat to Save Money in Summer or Winter

A few small things you can do at home to save energy












