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EIA data shows customers in monopoly states could have potentially saved more than $776 billion if given the ability to choose their energy supplier HARRISBURG, PA (October 8, 2025) – Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, has released its 2024 energy trend report based on the latest U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)...
October 2 is Energy Efficiency Day across the United States. According to EnergyEfficiencyDay.org, hundreds of organizations, universities, businesses and governments are participating in the national awareness campaign this year. The goal is to share tools and tips that help people reduce waste and unlock the benefits of smarter energy use. To mark the occasion, here...
Since 1991, every October has been designated as National Energy Awareness Month, serving as a reminder that the decisions we make about the production, consumption, and conservation of energy have long-term consequences for our economy, communities and climate. In 2025, those decisions are especially critical. America is experiencing record electricity demand, driven by everything from...
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) is proud to celebrate the 9th annual National Clean Energy Week, which highlights the policies, industries, and innovations that power our daily lives while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Building a more sustainable and affordable energy future remains a top priority for states, municipalities, and retail energy suppliers nationwide. This...
It is summertime, and as many folks head to the beach or the lake (or even a river rafting expedition for the more adventurous among us), we should take a moment to reflect on the fact that bodies of water are not just for relaxing by. National Hydropower Day is sponsored by the National Hydro...
July 10 marks the annual celebration of Global Energy Independence Day, a moment to spotlight the growing role of alternative energy sources in shaping a cleaner, more secure, and affordable energy future. For the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), it’s a time to reflect on the progress made and the opportunities that lie ahead. Today,...
The U.S. energy landscape is evolving faster than ever, with new technologies, sustainability goals and cost-saving opportunities transforming how we power our lives. National Energy Shopping Day is celebrated each year on the first day of summer. This initiative by RESA serves as a reminder to consumers who have the right—and the power—to choose their...
Homes and businesses located in restructured states can explore energy plans, compare options and choose a gas and electric supplier HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 20, 2025) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the national trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, is marking the sixth annual National Energy Shopping Day by encouraging Americans to take advantage...
Written By: Tracy McCormick, Executive Director, Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) During the June 4 meeting of the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC), a striking admission from PSC Staff underscored a rapidly unfolding crisis: “There really is no residential supply market at this point.” This was not a rhetorical flourish. It was a candid acknowledgment...
National Electricity Day commemorates the day that changed science, June 15, 1752, when Benjamin Franklin flew a kite during a thunderstorm and proved lightning is an electrical discharge. His experiment helped lay the foundation for centuries of innovation and discovery in the field of electricity usage. Electricity is embedded in nearly every part of our...
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