Our Energy Efficient Resolutions
Happy New Year! If you’re like me, every New Year comes with one common element: resolutions. This year, my resolutions include doing yoga once a week and decreasing my caffeine intake. I’m also...
View ArticleThe Weekly Power RoundUp: March 2 – March 8
Hey friends and happy Friday! It’s early March which means: 1) we’re in the middle of Rodeo season here in Houston and 2) it’s Daylight Savings Time this weekend! Personally, I hate “Spring Forward”...
View ArticleThe Weekly Power RoundUp: March 9 – March 15
Hey everyone! If you’re in Texas, can I just say – is this weather incredible or what!?! This is definitely the time of year when having a laptop comes in handy so you can (hopefully) do (some) work...
View ArticleHow Much Electricity Do YOU Use?
On our blog, we periodically ask our readers, like you, poll questions related to energy usage, power saving tips, and more. We’ve also picked your brain to find out which artist you were most excited...
View ArticleWeekly Power RoundUp: Solar Outdoor Devices, Biodegradeable Shoes,...
Hi friends – hope you had a great week! This cool weather has been a welcome change (and surprise!) for us Texans. Enjoy it while you can – but don’t go too crazy with turning on the heat. Remember:...
View Article6 Essential Pool Savings Tips
Having a pool is both a blessing and a burden. A pool can provide a welcome reprieve from the hot Texas weather, but it also requires a lot of electricity for cleaning and maintenance. To ensure your...
View ArticlePower RoundUp: The Tesla Model S Wins Big… Again
To kick off this week’s RoundUp, let’s start with one of our favorite topics: the Tesla Model S. As if we needed another reason to want the Model S, it’s now received the highest safety score EVER from...
View Article6 ways the Reliant App makes your life easier
The new Reliant App has arrived! From quickly paying your bill to tracking your electricity usage daily, the app is designed to make your life a little easier. Download it for iPhone or Android, and...
View ArticleEnergy efficiency — The renters’ conundrum
As any renter can tell you — being energy efficient is not always easy. With no ownership in a rental unit, you’re not allowed to make structural upgrades or demand energy-efficient appliances. But...
View ArticlePower RoundUp: 12 days of energy savings and more
Happy holidays friends! This is the last Power RoundUp of the year – next time you hear from us it will be 2014! So to kick off our last post of 2013, check out the Energy Departments 12 Days of Energy...
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