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It’s Possible: Reliable Onsite Power that Helps Reach your Decarbonization Goals

Commercial

The energy industry is experiencing significant changes and challenges impacting reliability of power. Increased frequency of severe weather events, the retirement of large, central-sited baseload fossil-burning generation facilities, increasing levels of intermittent renewable resources, and changes in the energy policy at the state and federal level are all driving changes in the energy landscape. Many …

Go Green While Traveling

Residential

Spring has arrived and it’s the time of year when many of us start to put together our spring break and summer vacation plans. Did you know you can go green while traveling? That’s right! You can enjoy the sights and be kind to the environment at the same time. Choosing a destination There’s something …

What is the Price to Compare?

Residential

There are several components that make up the amount you are charged on your energy bill. One you’ve probably heard about is the “Price to Compare” rate or PTC, but what is it, exactly? The Price to Compare rate is the price that local utility is charging (per kWh) for the generation portion of your …

Why an Effective Cost Management Strategy is Important for Your Business

Commercial

Energy cost is a considerable part of any organization’s operating budget – and an important one to get right. However, some businesses with abundant electric and natural gas accounts across many regions and utilities find that cost management is challenging and best practices are difficult to implement. For some, effective cost management results in administrative …

Why Choose a Fixed-Rate Plan?

Residential

With many options to choose from, we want to help you understand the different types of energy plans so that you can make an informed decision to enroll with a supplier like AEP Energy. If you live in a deregulated state, energy choice makes it possible for you to shop for and select a supplier …

Which Appliance is Consuming the Most Energy in Your Home?

Residential

We all know it requires a significant amount of energy to power a home, but have you ever wondered which appliance is using the most? We decided to do a little research and find out which household appliances are the top five highest energy consumers and if there’s a way to better control your usage …

Your Energy Bill Explained

Residential

We understand that there’s a lot of information on your energy bill. As your trusted energy supplier, we want to make sure you understand key terms found on your energy bill, as well as the charges you’re paying each month. Terms to Know Below are a few key terms that might appear on your bill: …

Understanding Electricity Pricing

Residential

If you live in a deregulated state, you have the power to purchase energy from an energy supplier or from the local utility. With so many options, it can be difficult to know what to look for when selecting a plan. In this blog, we will explain the price components and differences between energy suppliers …