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By bouncey, April 22, 2009, Energy Efficiency, Green, News, Save Money
So, you hear about all the hoopla. Earth Day this. Earth Day that. But what is it and why does it matter?Earth day is celebrated every year as a day of awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment. Founded in 1970 by Senator Gaylord Nelson, Earth Day is celebrated every spring in the northern hemisphere and in the fall in the southern hemisphere.
So what can you do?Simply, today is a day to rethink your impact on the environment [...]
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By Vernon T., April 17, 2009, News
On Thursday, April 16, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law a way for utilities to recover more quickly from hurricanes and other natural disasters.Sponsored by Sen. Tommy Williams and Rep. Senfronia Thompson, Senate Bill 769 authorizes the Public Utility Commision of Texas (PUCT) to permit an electric utility to issue low-cost bonds to recover restoration costs and easing the burden of post-disaster recovery on Texas electric co [...]
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Energy Efficiency, News»
By bouncey, April 16, 2009, Energy Efficiency, News
Sure, it's Tax Day and no one really wants to think about having
to do it all over again next year. But with springtime just starting
and summer around the bend, there's lots of ways to improve your home's
energy efficiency -- and ways you'll be able to take a tax credit on
your income taxes next year.The U.S. Environmental
Proteciton Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have
posted information on their Energy Star [...]
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By bouncey, April 7, 2009, News
Last June or July, it seemed like a good idea. Texas electricity consumers thought they'd save money by locking?in a fixed 24 month rate with their electricity provider. All across the country, gasoline prices were skyrocketing; natural gas prices were trailing right behind it. Because Texas uses natural gas to generate electricity, power rates were climbing, too. Experts quoted in the media said to expect high energy costs to continue for th [...]
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Energy Efficiency, Green, News, Save Money, Special Offers»
By bouncey, April 1, 2009, Energy Efficiency, Green, News, Save Money, Special Offers
In honor of Earth Day, April 22nd, we have put together a special, limited time offer available for residents in Texas' deregulated areas.The Earth Day special is an upgrade of our normal, everyday 100% renewable energy Blue Sky plan which normally features a $50 bill credit when you sign up for auto bill pay, unlimited companion airline tickets for one year, and an introduction to Standard Renewable Energy's products through a free phone [...]
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