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It’s a new year, and as we make resolutions (or perhaps already break some), it may be worth slipping another goal in between commitments to go the gym more and tackle that stack of unread novels on the nightstand: looking at your monthly energy bill and acting based on what you see. And unlike that...
Every year on January 10, National Cut Your Energy Costs Day reminds consumers to explore practical ways to lower their energy bills and reduce their environmental impact. The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) encourages homes and businesses to embrace efficiency measures, adopt new technologies, and evaluate energy options that align with their unique needs and...
How Competitive Energy Markets Help Consumers Save October 21 is recognized globally as World Energy Savings Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of energy conservation and efficiency. As energy demand continues to rise, conserving energy is no longer just a matter of environmental responsibility but also a financial imperative. The Retail...
“Small business owners are no strangers to making the most out of limited resources—they are, after all, natural efficiency experts. While it can sometimes feel like trying to squeeze water from a stone, they consistently find ways to maximize productivity and achieve success.” This is the goal of energy efficiency experts, too. Getting the same...
As the energy landscape continues to evolve, so do the opportunities for consumers to make informed choices about their energy providers. National Energy Shopping Day, celebrated annually, is a moment to highlight the benefits of energy choice and to educate consumers about their options.   The Power of Choice National Energy Shopping Day is all...
Organization Empowers Consumers with a Choice in Energy Suppliers to Shop and Compare Plans HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 20, 2024) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, is celebrating its fifth annual National Energy Shopping Day by empowering consumers to take control of their energy choices....
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) wishes you a Happy Earth Day. For over a half-century, this has been a day to reflect on our stewardship of the world’s resources,  including our energy consumption. You may remember our post last year, which provided tips for being environmentally friendly with our energy use. In the spirit...
By: Tracy McCormick, Executive Director of the Retail Energy Supply Association Under former Governor Parris Glendening’s 1999 Electric Choice and Competition Act, Maryland made the wise choice to join other states to restructure the market to address rising rates. Today, 13 states and the District of Columbia allow consumers to purchase their energy outside a...
By: Tracy McCormick In the face of ongoing inflationary pressures impacting American households, a notable shift in consumer behavior is underway. A current example of this shift is the January “No-Spend Challenge” — a TikTok-driven trend that advocates a strict, short-term budget that prohibits spending on non-essential items.       But what if there were a...
Energy consumption affects both our wallets and the environment. Observed annually on January 10th, National Cut Your Energy Cost Day serves as a reminder for us to evaluate and improve our energy-saving habits. Understanding where energy consumption is most significant is essential to determining how to reduce your energy usage and cost. RESA offers some...
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