Now that warm weather has made its way to Middle Tennessee, it might seem impossible to keep your home cool enough witho

It’s cold outside! This means your heating and air conditioner works harder and uses more electricity to keep you warm and comfortable. Let us explain why your energy use rises when the temperature outside goes down. Your heating and air conditioner — called an HVAC system — uses forty to sixty percent of your monthly electricity. This means your electric bill can go up depending on how hot or cold the outside temperate was.

As we anticipate the drop in temperatures this weekend, MTE wants you to remember these energy efficiency myths. Myth #

Winter can present challenges when you’re trying to save on your energy costs. The extreme cold can drive up your energy use — and your bills.

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Distributed energy resources (DER) are easier than ever to obtain today via the web and with the enormous number of DIY