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4 Ways Small Businesses in Ohio Can Benefit from a Natural Gas Retail Supplier

Small Business

Running a small business comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to managing operational costs. One significant expense is energy, particularly natural gas. Many small business owners may not realize that they have options beyond their local utility company. Partnering with a retail energy supplier for natural gas can offer several …

Fall Safety Guide

Residential

As fall unfolds and the days grow shorter, it’s the perfect time to focus on a variety of safety considerations to ensure a smooth transition into the season. Fall brings its own set of unique challenges, from managing fallen leaves and preparing your car for cooler weather to addressing indoor air quality and maintaining outdoor …

Understanding Energy Costs and Choosing the Right Plan

Residential

Energy prices are a significant concern for many households and businesses today. With various factors influencing these costs, it’s essential to understand what drives them, why they might be higher than usual, and how to manage them through different energy plans. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the elements impacting your energy costs and …

PJM Capacity Auction Secures Resources Amid Tightening Supply and Demand

Commercial

3 min read At the end of July, PJM Interconnection successfully conducted its capacity auction for the 2025/2026 Delivery Year, ensuring sufficient resources to meet the Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) reliability requirements. This year’s auction saw significantly higher prices across the region, driven by a tighter supply/demand balance due to generator retirements, increased electricity demand, …

Seasonal Home Maintenance

Residential

As summer winds down, it’s a great time to prepare your home for the changing seasons. Implementing energy-efficient practices can help you save money and reduce your environmental impact. We’ve gathered some tips to help you and your family get your home ready for the end of summer. Clean Your Gutters: Summer storms can cause …

Back to School the Eco Way

Residential

As the school year approaches, lets embrace eco-conscious habits that benefit both our wallets and the planet! Whether you are a student, parent, family member or educator, taking these simple steps can make a significant impact. For School Take inventory: Look around your home to assess which school supplies you still have and reuse what …

Relocating Responsibly: Save Energy When Your Business Moves

Small Business

2-minute read Is your business ready to relocate? Moving into a new space is an exciting opportunity to start fresh and implement sustainable practices. Here are five strategies to make your new location more energy-efficient and greener: Search for energy-efficient certified buildings. Pursue green building certifications like LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) to …

The Plastic Predicament

Residential

In today’s world, plastic is an inescapable part of our daily lives. From the packaging that wraps our food to the bags we carry our groceries in, plastic is everywhere. While it is convenient, the dark side to plastic use is pollution, which is a growing environmental crisis. Most of the plastic we use ends …