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As the golden days of summer give way to crisp autumn mornings and icy winter evenings, 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 […]

Anytime is the right time to try out new energy-saving habits and play with new energy-saving gadgets. That’s why we’re happy to share 26 ways to boost your home’s energy efficiency (and help keep a little extra cash in your back pocket).  Whether you rent or own your home and need no-cost or low-cost DIY […]

When the temperatures rise, so can your energy bills — but they don’t have to. With a few smart upgrades and efficiency moves, your business can stay cool without overheating your budget. Here are some energy-saving tips to reduce business energy use. 1. Tune up your HVAC system. Your HVAC system works harder in the […]

When you think about growing your business, energy efficiency probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But what if it should be? Whether you’re running a boutique, a print shop, a restaurant or a commercial office space — every dollar counts. Energy efficiency isn’t just about cutting costs. It’s a smart strategy that […]

The 2025 TVA Industrial Summit brought together hundreds of energy leaders, facility managers, engineers and sustainability professionals from across the seven-state region to explore the power of industrial energy management, incentives and strategic approaches. Here are five key takeaways you don’t want to miss. 1. Incentives are a game-changer for industrial energy management projects. TVA […]

When you’re running a large facility, energy efficiency can fall lower on the priority list — until your energy bill spikes. That’s where TVA EnergyRight® steps in with a no-cost opportunity that can deliver real value: a free, engineer-led energy assessment for industrial and commercial customers. If your business has an electric demand of 1 […]

Inquiring minds want to know! Will a smart thermostat save money? Can you really trim your energy bill with a smart thermostat? Absolutely. And we did the data digging, so you don’t have to. How will a smart thermostats save money? Let’s find out! They learn how to reduce energy waste for you.  Wifi-connected smart […]

Tired of the chorus of “I’m booooored,” radiating from your kids’ quarters? Build a solar updraft tower, conduct a cooler contest, bake ice cream, create an endothermic reaction, or make a thermometer. These five fun, safe and inexpensive experiments should keep everyone (supervision is always a good idea) productively occupied — for the afternoon, at […]

If you’re researching energy-efficient ways to heat and cool your home, you may have stumbled upon something called a mini split. So, what is a mini split heat pump and how does it work? How is it different from a traditional furnace, radiator heat or heat pumps? Let’s dig in. Industry experts may also refer […]

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Find out how home energy upgrades can lower your energy bill, make your home more comfortable and help you save at tax time.