With rising electricity costs across the nation, your local municipal public electric utility in partnership with its wholesale power supplier, the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska, would like to inform you of issues that may affect electric rates in the future as well as energy efficient measures you can take at home and at your business to help lower your electric cost.
There are several low cost/no cost steps residential homeowners can take to reduce their electric bills. Making some simple changes to a home’s lighting, appliances, weatherization and heating/cooling systems can make a difference in lower your bill. ►more
Electricity costs can eat away at your bottom line, so taking steps now to improve energy efficiency and conservation can help in the long-term success of your business and benefit the environment. ►more
APPA Webinars: The American Public Power Association offers webinars throughout the year on topics related to energy efficiency and other municipal and utility issues. The sessions are typically offered for a small fee for APPA members and can be accessed from your computer. ►more
Electric Utility 101 Webinar Series - This four-part series beginning Jan. 31 provides an overview of the electric utility industry for policy makers and non-technical or new employees at public power utilities. ►more
Thinking of Efficiency as a Resource - Energy efficiency can be viewed as a resource, much like a power plant. In fact, if you think of it in terms of using efficiency to delay or even eliminate the need to build future power plants, it is the cheapest resource we have. ► more
