Electric HVAC systems can help you keep your home comfortable using a fraction of the energy. We spoke to experts to find out just how efficient they are. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who ...

This commentary is by Peter Walke, the managing director of Efficiency Vermont. The cheapest energy is the energy we don’t use. This simple fact has guided Efficiency Vermont for more than two decades ...

Lower electricity bills smart with energy-saving tools. Learn how smart plugs, smart thermostats, and home energy monitoring apps help manage power use and optimize TOU scheduling.

Amid the background of sky-high energy costs, we’re keeping more of a watchful eye over our appliances than ever. But when temperatures fall, as they have done lately, there are some things you just ...

A new report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy urges regulators and utilities to make the grid operate more efficiently. There are ways, experts said, to absorb part of data ...

Ferrell Electric provides guidance for homeowners and businesses to prepare electrical systems for the demands of the winter season. As temperatures drop and energy usage rises due to heating ...

The world still gets much of its energy by burning fossil fuels in engines, furnaces and boilers. If we are to rapidly tackle climate change, we need to find a way to prevent the pollution from these ...

One of the biggest reasons to buy a new refrigerator is better energy efficiency compared with an older model. But how much of a difference does energy efficiency make in the long-term costs of a ...