With cooler weather coming soon, take a look at some affordable ways to make your home more energy efficient. Adding insulation, repairing window cracks, caulking air leaks and upgrading to Energy-Star rated appliances are all low-cost ways to lower your electric bill. For more energy saving ideas go to the Energy Tips menu tab on this website.

Did you know that HOEC will help you pay for energy-efficient equipment upgrades that can make your home more comfortable and lower your electricity bills? It's true! See the Rebates page (under the Services menu) for rebate forms for heat pumps, air conditioners, water heaters, insulation, smart thermostats, electric vehicle charging stations and more.

Do you know what to do if a school bus or other vehicle comes into contact with a power line? Stay in the vehicle! Learn more about this important topic: https://www.membersfirst.coop/Safety/SchoolBusSafety

Who ever said an audit can't be fun? Get a home energy audit, then implement the recommended measures and qualify for rebates up to $500, and use your monthly savings to do something fun! Visit https://www.hoecoop.org/energyaudit to learn more about energy audits from Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative.

Your power supplier uses a variety of resources to generate electricity to ensure lights come on when you flip that switch.

Don’t let the next big storm catch you off guard. What is in your first aid emergency kit? https://safeelectricity.org/public-education/tips/know-how-to-stay-safe-during-a-power-outage/.