Most people assume that removing visible debris from their dryer vent and cleaning the dryer lint screen is all the maintenance required to ensure smooth running. But, there’s a bit more to it than that. In this quick guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about dryer lint trap…
What is the best home furnace for energy efficiency? The best energy efficient furnaces are those with the highest AFUE rating (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency), or how effectively they convert energy into warm air to keep your home comfortable during the colder parts of the year. The best furnaces will…
Top energy efficient HVAC systems With a growing focus on efficiency, HVAC manufacturers are constantly innovating to offer top-quality, energy-saving solutions. In 2023, the spotlight shines on three star performers: heat pumps, high-efficiency furnaces, and advanced air conditioners. These systems are leading the charge in energy efficiency, offering homeowners a…
$50 Sign Up Bonus Click this link to claim your $50 bonus! Energy plans are here! BKV Energy is excited for the opportunity to offer power-packed electricity plans to residential customers in Lubbock. We’re dedicated to offering Texans energy with emphasis on three things: simplicity, transparency, and affordability. Unlike many…
Wind turbines for home energy solutions Wind power generation for home use is rapidly gaining popularity among homeowners who are looking for sustainable and cost-effective energy solutions. Harnessing the power of wind for your home not only reduces reliance on traditional power grids but also contributes to creating a greener…
Why move to Dallas, Texas? Dallas, with its modern skyscrapers juxtaposed against historical landmarks, promises both opportunities and adventures. From economic growth to rich cultural experiences, let’s explore why relocating to Dallas, Texas is always a good idea. 1. Economic opportunities Dallas isn’t just another city in Texas; it’s a…
When to replace your HVAC air filter Air filters should be changed every 30-90 days. Visually inspect your air filters monthly to determine when they need to be replaced with a new, clean filter. The general rule is 30-90 days, but the frequency of how often to swap our your…
Top 4 biggest energy consumers in your house What contributes the most to the average electricity bill in Texas? According to the Energy Information Administration’s 2020 Residential Energy Consumption survey, the average Texan spent about $1,500 per year on electricity. This annual amount was broken down into the following categories:…
Should you install rooftop solar in Texas? Yes, solar panels can be a great investment for Texas homeowners. You could save up to $1500 per year on your electric bill. There are over 200 sunny or partly cloudy days per year in Texas, perfectly positioning the state for optimal solar…
Are electricity bills increasing? Are electricity bills getting higher? The short answer: yes, it’s possible. If you’ve recently experienced some sticker shock when receiving your most recent electricity bill, you may not be alone. In the last month in particular, a change was made to all Texas electricity bills across…
How much electricity does a fridge use? Refrigerators use between 300-800 kWh of electricity per year, about 1-2 kWh per day. Refrigerator operation can cost between $100-$150 per year. The amount of energy consumed by a refrigerator will depend on the size of the fridge (cubic square feet), the age…
Rolling blackouts, also referred to as load shedding or rotating outages, are deliberate and carefully planned interruptions in electrical power supply. These outages are implemented as a strategy to conserve power when the demand for electricity exceeds the available supply. These planned blackouts affect specific regions or even entire communities…
The easiest way to estimate your energy bill Learning how to calculate or estimate your electricity bill is a great way to understand your home’s energy consumption, the costs associated, and how to reduce those costs. You can calculate your Texas electric bill by multiplying your kWh usage by the…
Looking to decrease your electricity bills? There are many behavior changes you can make like turning the lights off when you leave a room or setting the thermostat higher in the summer. But changes like these can you get you so far. To make a bigger dent in your energy…
What are the most energy efficient dishwashers? The most energy efficient dishwashers are ENERGY STAR certified with the lowest average annual kWh usage. Explore the ENERGY STAR website to shop for the dishwashers which utilize the least amount of electricity on average per year to operate. The current standard energy…
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