The creation of new and improved renewable energy resources supports local economies, creates jobs and helps America promote a cleaner, more sustainable and ethical future. We explore the benefits that renewable energy yields for organizations, governments and persons alike, below. Renewable energy yields a ridiculous amount of new jobs. More than 119,000 people worked…
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According to the latest release from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average residential monthly electric bill is $110.21. It is also estimated that the average consumer will spend 7 percent of his or her annual income on energy. So it comes as no surprise that Americans are desperate for ways
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Green energy, or green power as it’s often referred to, is a way of harnessing natural processes to create energy in a manner that is sustainable for the environment. This typically includes wind power, solar power, hydropower, geothermal energy, biomass and biofuels. An electric company in Pennsylvania, for example, might utilize one or several of
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Incandescent Bulbs: Using incandescent light bulbs is both hard on the environment and your wallet. Not only are incandescents more expensive up-front (on average, incandescents cost buyers $12.86 more than a CFL bulb), but contribute to a large waste of household income over time. According to Popular Mechanics magazine, if the average United States
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Last week we introduced smart home technology and how much it can improve your home and save on energy bills. Managing your energy usage manually through standard methods like a conventional thermostat, light switches, and appliances is better than nothing, but it doesn’t account for unexpected events or human error. The average household spends $2000
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Smart home products are making a big impact on the way we look at modeling our homes and energy usage. Home automation and smart home technology rely on the basic principle of conservation, an idea most likely pre-programmed in you by your parents long before computers and smartphones were an everyday part of life. Don’t
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Here at City Power and Gas, we understand the need for both a reliable and flexible energy supplier. Life can be hard and unpredictable, so you need an energy plan that meets your economic needs. That is why we provide two types of enrollment here: Fixed Rate Energy Deals and Variable Rate Energy Deals. Today
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Energy is one of the essential tools we need on a regular basis. Without it, we could not be able to run the utilities for our home lives. And yet, many energy companies can serve their customers an inconvenience by having strict choices of payment plans. But with City Power and Gas, we understand that
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It might be a little unnerving to switch energy suppliers, even if you realize that your current supplier is less than satisfactory. What if you’re not ready to switch plans? What if the rates are worse? Well, all of those worries can be laid to rest. We at City Power and Gas do not see
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