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10 Largest Energy Providers in the World
April 3rd, 2019Many local utilities and retail energy companies are owned and operated by global energy corporations.…
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New study finds people use less energy when their neighbors do, too
March 30th, 2019A new study reveals a third reason for why people are becoming more eco-conscious: peer pressure.…
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Should you heat and cool an empty house?
March 30th, 2019The first day of Spring means warmer air is just around the corner. It also potentially means higher electric bills as you reach for the thermostat to cool your house.…
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Avoiding utilities scams in 2019
March 20th, 2019How widespread is consumer fraud? During 2017, the most recent year for which information is available from the Federal Trade Commission, more than 2.7 million…
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Best, worst ranked states for wind power
March 19th, 2019Which states are propelling their way to a clean energy future? And, which have yet to tap into the renewable resource?…
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Does green electricity cost more than conventional energy?
March 18th, 2019Conventional wisdom holds that green energy isn’t more prevalent because it’s too expensive. But the latest information on electricity rates from the U.S. Energy Information Administration points out flaws in that thinking. …
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Coal to continue declining while renewables rise in 2019: analyst predicts
March 12th, 2019The declining use of coal power plants and an expansion of renewable energy power generation will be two of the most important trends in the…
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How drones are being used in the energy sector
March 6th, 2019Choose Energy spoke with Carmen Smith, VP of marketing at Measure, an aerial intelligence company, about the growing role that unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) play in the energy industry.…
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New study documents utility scale solar-plus-storage costs for first time
February 26th, 2019In the stand-alone facilities examined, the NREL found that units with four hours of energy storage outperformed those with shorter storage durations in terms of cost efficiency.…
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What’s the best state for renewable energy?
February 25th, 2019The question of the best state for renewable energy, like that of the best for green energy, prompts a tricky debate.…
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