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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. 

We’ve already done a little digging into geothermal heat pumps — so, in this article, we’re shedding some light on the region’s most popular heating and cooling system: the heat pump. If you’re looking for an energy-efficient way to heat and cool your home, you may have come across the term “heat pump.” But what […]

The air crackled with excitement as students, teachers and the community gathered at Journey Coleman School in Memphis, Tennessee. This was no ordinary Friday — it was a celebration of heritage and progress. The TVA EnergyRight’s School Uplift event coincided with the school’s Black History Month program, creating a powerful fusion of past and present […]