Category Energy at Home
It never fails…there always seems to be at least ONE of the 126 can lights in my house that burns out every week (ok, maybe a slight exaggeration). I have been replacing each burned out incandescent bulb with a new,… Continue Reading →
As we get into the heat of the summer, realize that most nights are still cool enough to sleep comfortably. Warm air trapped in your house may make you disagree. So what to do about it? Open two windows on… Continue Reading →
As a young student attending Georgia Tech, I began my career working for the Georgia Public Service Commission as a co-op student. During my time there I learned about the regulated electric industry and the deregulated natural gas industry. However,… Continue Reading →
Swap your incandescent bulbs for compact fluorescent light bulbs! Changing out your incandescent light bulbs for more efficient compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs can save you money on your power bill every month. When incandescent bulbs burn out (and they… Continue Reading →
I think everyone at Burton would agree that a major benefit of working in the world of energy is having the knowledge and ability to reduce our personal energy related expenses. Each of us likes to do our part when… Continue Reading →
It’s back! Home Depot’s Christmas light trade in! Now through November 14th, take in your used or broken Christmas lights along with this coupon to your local Home Depot store and you can save $$ on new lights! Choose from… Continue Reading →
Like a lot of Americans, the changes in the residential housing situation have affected my directly. The biggest impact may be the simple fact that I have stayed put longer than I ever have before – over 11 years. This… Continue Reading →