Energy Efficiency & Conservation
Be a part of the energy solution --find out how you can participate in reducing demand. Learn about 10 easy, do-it-yourself projects that will make your home more energy efficient.
Start saving energy and money today with PEC's guide to home energy efficiency. Our interactive website highlights 10 easy, do-it-yourself projects that can save you 20% or more on your energy bills. There are also how-to videos to help get you started.
One of the goals of Virginia's recently updated Energy Plan is to educate the public about Virginia's energy production and consumption, its effect on our economy, and how Virginians can use energy more efficiently.
PEC commissioned a study by a nationally respected firm, Summit Blue Consulting, which shows that Virginia could cut peak demand for electricity by 17%.
The Wall Street Journal, PJM Interconnection and even the Department of Energy all show flat-lining electricity demand this year. Next year DOE expects demand to decrease. (posted Dec. 2008)
Find out how your school can help families decrease their carbon footprint through an exciting fund-raiser aimed at promoting energy efficiency.
