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Essential energy upgrades: Your complete guide to duct sealing, air sealing, insulation and HVAC maintenance.

Whether you’re a renter, homeowner or landlord who’s considering upgrading aging systems, understanding the fundamentals of home energy efficiency is important. We’re working closely with local power companies throughout the seven-state Tennessee Valley region to help people like you lower your energy bills with energy-saving recommendations, rebates and more.

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Essential energy upgrades: Your complete guide to duct sealing, air sealing, insulation and HVAC maintenance.

Taking a break from winter? Set your home to energy-saving mode.

8 energy-saving gadgets and gifts for the holidays

10 tips for hiring a heating and cooling contractor you can trust.

Is a heat pump water heater right for your home?

Calling all junior detectives! Use your sleuthing skills to spot sneaky leaks.

7 energy efficiency tips for renters.

Air sealing and insulation tips to get your house knitted up for sweater weather.

26 ways to boost your home's energy efficiency in 2026

Will a smart thermostat save money?

5 fun experiments to teach your kids about thermal energy.

What is a mini split heat pump and how does it work?

Saving energy adds up, in a good way, with Smart Thermostat Rewards.

7 federal tax credits for energy efficiency upgrades.

What is a heat pump and how do they work?

SEER2 FAQ

What’s a SEER2 rating?

Home energy rebates are back and better than ever in 2025!

How do geothermal heat pumps work?

3 soups from around the Valley region to keep your kitchen cozy!

8 reasons why seasonal residential HVAC maintenance is a good idea.

7 reasons why HVAC tune-ups are a smart call

Back to school: 6 energy efficient gift ideas for teachers

What is the Quality Contractor Network?

Avoiding air sealing and duct system maintenance? It’s costing you money.

How to prevent an AC emergency and what to do if your AC breaks.

House too hot? Keep summer heat out of your home.

Is it time to upgrade your attic insulation? Here’s how to tell.

26 ways to improve your home’s indoor air quality (and save some $$)

14 ways to get a more energy efficient lawn, garden & home

10 Earth Day challenges that give the planet (and your wallet) a break

15 ways to save energy at home when you’re on Spring Break

7 free and easy fixes to keep your home warmer for less this winter

Renters, don’t miss these no-cost tips for a lower electricity bill.

24 ways to boost your home’s energy efficiency in 2024

Hittin’ the road for the holidays? Save energy at home even while you’re away

Make the holidays merry and bright while keeping your energy bill in check

15 ways to save energy at home when you’re on vacation

14 ways to keep your home cool all summer long

TVA EnergyRight helps Knoxville dad find a cool solution after A/C unit stops working

Kentucky great-grandmother saves money and energy through a Federal Home Loan Bank program

TVA EnergyRight helps a mother of two preserve generations-old family home

Middle Tennessee church makes first-of-its-kind donation to TVA EnergyRight program

Home Uplift gives customers a hand up in creating a healthy, energy efficient home

TVA EnergyRight Quality Contractors Network offers homeowners peace of mind

More residents can find affordable housing in Oxford, thanks to a partnership with the city, builder, local power company and TVA

Energy Monsters go virtual to show kiddos energy saving isn’t scary

Kids are energized to learn with kids’ kits

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