Tag: electricity



EVs are driving the price of electricity down.

376. EVs are driving the price of electricity down

Contrary to what you might think, EVs have driven down the U.S.’s electricity price and increased net profits for utilities. This is thanks to time-of-use pricing leading to much more efficient use of existing grid infrastructure.

The energy detective

181. The Energy Detective

When Ron Kube discovered his home was using nearly twice as much energy as the average home the energy detective was born. We can all learn from Ron’s journey that led to him reducing electricity use in his home by more than half–through measures so simple they are clichés.