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Community Solar Gardens – Here Comes the Sun!

Residential

Now that spring is upon us, there is another type of garden to consider.  Often referred to as “community solar gardens” or “community solar farms”, community solar projects are renewable energy plants whose electricity is shared by more than one household, and provide the opportunity for you to go green in the garden, even if …

What Happens When There’s a Power Outage

Residential

Power outages can happen quite often due to bad storms, freezing rain or high winds. The damage to power lines and equipment are often the reason for the outage, but you can help prevent an outage by being prepared. Preparation for an Outage  To prepare your home for a potential power outage you can have on …

Electricity and Energy Moving Checklist

Residential

Whether you’re in the process of moving or will be in the near future, you need to ensure your electricity and energy supply at your new home is organized and ready to go! Moving can often be a very hectic time and it’s hard to remember all the different aspects that go into getting your …

5 Myths About Energy Choice

Residential

If you live in a deregulated state you have the power to choose from whom you shop for your Electricity and Natural Gas commodity. The decision is yours to shop and look for an electric generator or natural gas supplier that is most beneficial to your lifestyle based off of price and length of contract. …

How to Properly Dispose of Light Bulbs

Residential

With spring-cleaning right around the corner it’s critical to stress the importance of recycling and disposing household objects in the correct manner. Compact fluorescent lamp and other light bulbs may contain harmful and hazardous waste that requires proper removal. Learn how and why it’s important to properly dispose of light bulbs to avoid harm to …

Find a Plan That's Right For You

Residential

We’re helping you understand your price plan options with AEP Energy! Energy can be complicated, but choosing the right energy plan for your home doesn’t have to be! While researching energy suppliers and pricing plans, here are a few terms and thinking points to help you along the way. Supply Price- The price you pay …

Cold Weather Protection

Residential

As cold fronts begin to make their way into our cities it’s important we are taking the precautions to stay protected from the freezing temperatures. Winter weather can cause a tremendous amount of damage and subzero temperatures can make going outside nearly unbearable and extremely unsafe. We’ve gathered useful and valuable tips to stay prepared …

Winter Energy Saving Tips and Safety

Residential

The cold weather is upon us and it’s time to prepare your home to handle the icy, winter climate. We’re giving you some general tactics to save energy and money this winter season. Whether you’re looking to make small changes around your home without cost or find an inexpensive way to enhance your homes’ energy …

Safe Toy and Gifts Month

Residential

The month of December is Safe Toys and Gifts month so we’d like to share some tips to ensure that you are aware of the potential harms associated with various popular toys. This holiday season we encourage you to do your research prior to purchasing gifts and consider the following guidelines when choosing safe toys …