How Much Electricity Does a Pool Pump Use?
Summer is swimming season. But while pools are a great way to relax, they contribute significantly to home energy costs. While lighting your pool certainly increases power consumption, pool pumps are the most power
What Does a Gas Leak Smell Like? What Do I Do Next?
Natural gas is one of the cleanest ways to power your home. It heats your water. It warms your stove. And it dries your clothes. Unlike carbon monoxide, however, there’s no device capable of detecting
What is a Capacity Charge?
Capacity charges are the second biggest energy cost for most consumers, yet many don’t understand why they pay them or how to lower them. To begin with, it’s important to realize the power grid
What’s the Difference Between a Boiler vs. Furnace?
Deciding whether to install a boiler vs. furnace has a huge effect on your energy costs and personal comfort. Because each system operates in a fundamentally different way, homeowners should not only consider their heating
What Does the ESID on Your Electric Bill Mean?
If you live in a state with a deregulated electricity market (which includes MD, NY, and PA; the states Agway serves), where you’re free to purchase energy from independent suppliers rather than state-owned utilities, you
