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Why Fall Energy Preparation Matters: Understanding Seasonal Energy Use

Residential

As summer gives way to fall, many homeowners begin preparing for seasonal changes around the house. From swapping out summer wardrobes to tackling fall home maintenance projects, this time of year is about preparing for what’s ahead. It is also a good time to think about your home’s energy use. While fall is often one …

Why Small Businesses Are Turning to Hybrid Electricity Plans

Small Business

In today’s unpredictable energy market, small businesses are looking for electricity strategies that protect their budgets without locking them out of potential savings. That’s exactly what a Hybrid Plan from AEP Energy offers. A Hybrid plan blends the stability of long‑term pricing with the flexibility to take advantage of current market conditions. It’s designed for …

Get Your Home Ready for Back-to-School Season

Residential

As the back-to-school season arrives, many households are settling back into routines after a busy summer. Schedules fill up, mornings become a little more hectic, and laptops, tablets, and other devices often see more daily use. While school supplies and packed lunches may be top of mind, the start of the school year is also …

What Small Businesses Should Know About PJM’s Latest Capacity Auction

Small Business

3 MIN READ If you own or operate a small business, you may not spend much time thinking about regional electricity markets. But the results of PJM’s latest capacity auction could eventually impact what you pay for power and explain why energy costs may continue to rise in the years ahead. PJM, the organization responsible …

Why Some Household Appliances Use More Energy in the Summer

Residential

When summer arrives, it’s natural to expect your air conditioner to use more energy. After all, keeping your home comfortable through the warmest months of the year means your cooling system is working more frequently. Several household appliances use more energy during the summer months as they work to maintain temperatures, manage humidity, and support …

Energy Tips for Everyday Summer Tasks

Residential

Summer often brings changes to your daily routine that can influence how much energy your household uses. While these tasks are a normal part of summer, understanding how they affect energy use can help you make small adjustments that improve comfort and provide energy savings. Let’s take a closer look at some common summer activities …

Online Tools to Help You Save Money and Energy

Residential

Improving energy efficiency in your home could not only save you money, but it might also help the environment and create healthy living habits for your family. One of the best ways to ensure your home is energy efficient is to do your research before executing any home improvement changes. Luckily, there are many resources, …