ACEEE explores how utilities can help make energy- and emissions-saving building performance standard policies effective and equitable.

Power saver programs are utility-sponsored demand response initiatives that help reduce electricity usage during periods of peak demand. These programs typically target central air conditioners (AC) ...

MONROE COUNTY — Several local, state and national programs offer qualifying Monroe County residents assistance this winter with water, gas and electric bills and service. Consumers Energy also offers ...

How to get help paying your gas or electric bill, access energy efficiency upgrades and protect your household from utility shutoffs this winter. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about ...

Expanding investment in energy efficiency and demand flexibility is the fastest and cheapest way to alleviate rapid electric load growth, according to a new analysis from the American Council for an ...

Many renters and homeowners can opt to get their electricity from renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind. Such customers can choose a green energy program offered through their electric ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — A state lawmaker proposes allowing utilities to take control of volunteering customers’ thermostats or appliances, to decrease overall demand on the energy grid in times of peak ...

With aggressive decarbonization goals, electric utilities are turning to innovative ways to shift demand and usher in a cleaner energy future for all. Luckily, consumers are steadily adopting smart ...

About 25 staffers were responsible for calculating and disbursing funds annually from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to U.S. states, territories and tribes. Now experts worry what will ...