Discover energy-saving upgrades that are wise investments.
Home energy upgrades can help you use less energy, save money on utility bills and enjoy year-round comfort. However, making efficiency improvements can be a big investment; that’s why we’re partnering with local power companies to help you make informed decisions.
Heating and cooling upgrades
Find out how upgrading your heating and cooling systems can help you save on energy, and identify the system that’s right for your home.
Heating & cooling upgrades
Learn more about the different types of heating and cooling systems and how they work.
Heat pumps
Find out how heat pumps work and why they're so popular throughout our seven-state Tennessee Valley region.
Ductless mini-splits
Small, quiet and highly efficient ductless heat pumps may be a great solution for your home or guest house.
SEER2 central air conditioning
Replacing an aging air conditioning unit with an efficient SEER2 system can save you up to 20-50% on cooling costs.
Take your free DIY Home Energy Assessment today!
Not sure which upgrade will give you the most bang for your buck? Take our free, online assessment to gain access to a dashboard with personalized recommendations. Plus, you’ll get a free energy-saving kit and a $10 home improvement gift card.
Six common energy-saving home energy upgrades.
Investing in energy upgrades can make your home more comfortable, boost its property value and help you save money on utility bills. Learn more about common upgrades and find out what works for you and your home.
Air sealing & insulation
Stop energy waste and cut costs by sealing leaks and adding insulation.
Geothermal heat pumps
Dig into geothermal heat pumps and enjoy the Earth’s natural efficiencies.
ENERGY STAR appliances
Upgrade to high-efficiency appliances for better performance and savings.
Duct sealing & maintenance
Eliminate air leaks, boost HVAC efficiency, and lower your bills.
Replacement windows
Reduce drafts, improve comfort, and cut energy costs with low-E replacement windows.
Hybrid electric water heaters
Use less energy and save money with an efficient water heating system.
Ready to get started?
Find your rebate.
We know that making home energy upgrades can add up. That’s why TVA EnergyRight and your local power company are teaming up to offer valuable rebates.
Find a contractor you can trust.
Find a home improvement contractor in your area who’s TVA-vetted, licensed and insured. Learn more about the Quality Contractor Network, today!
Get the latest energy-saving updates!
Visit our blog, The Current, to stay on top of the latest tips, advice and news from TVA EnergyRight.
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August 12, 2025Calling all junior detectives! Use your sleuthing skills to spot sneaky leaks.
View MoreIs it a GHOST or a drafty window? Did a BLACK CAT just cross your path, or is there a breeze sneaking in under a door? Is your bedroom HAUNTED, because it’s always chilly — even when the heat’s on? If any of this sounds familiar, there may be energy mysteries in your home — […]
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August 12, 20257 energy efficiency tips for renters.
View MoreHere are 7 ways to stay warm and save money on utility bills (while keeping your landlord happy). Energy efficiency for renters — and staying warm and comfortable in colder months can be tricky. As a renter, you may not be able to control your home’s insulation, heating, or windows. However, you can save money […]
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August 12, 2025Air sealing and insulation tips to get your house knitted up for sweater weather.
View MoreAs the golden days of summer give way to crisp September mornings, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for cool weather days. One of the most effective, affordable — and often overlooked — ways to stay cozy and reduce your energy bills is DIY weatherization, insulation and air sealing. If you’ve ever […]
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