“VAlue Your Power” Blog
Saving energy and money just makes sense. Virginia Energy Sense provides information that inspires and empowers Virginians to reduce their electricity usage. Read up on the latest below.


’Tis the Season To Save Big on Energy Costs
During the holidays, we budget for gifts, special meals, and travel. But it’s easy to forget that with the cold weather comes a rise in heating costs. Save money on your energy bill by following these four energy saving tips before you head out for the holidays.
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Fall Into Energy Savings: Nine Tips for a Cozy and Cost-Effective Autumn
Savor the coziness of fall in Virginia while saving on your energy bills. These nine tips can help you stay warm, comfortable, and energy-efficient throughout the cold-weather months.
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Cool Off With These Energy-Saving, Family-Friendly Activities
We know it can be a challenge to keep energy bills in check during the summer. Especially with children home from school, the air conditioning, TV, and other electronics may run all day. Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered!
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This Summer, Stay Cool for Less Money by Following These Energy Saving Tips
Don’t let the summer heat drain your budget. There are smart ways to beat the heat while lowering your energy costs.
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Moving Made Easy: Save Money and Energy With These Energy Efficiency Tips
Moving into a new home can be exciting, but it can also bring some unexpected costs. One of the biggest expenses that comes with a new home can be higher energy bills. Factors such as inefficient windows, high ceilings, and old appliances can all contribute to high energy costs. But there are several things you can do to save energy and money in your new space. Here are some energy efficiency tips that can help you save money.
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How To Save on Your Next Home Energy Project
When it comes to home energy and efficiency projects, you might be wondering how long it will take to earn back your initial investment. While many of these projects will save you money over the long term, there are ways to get some of that investment back sooner — through tax incentives, rebates, or credits. Let’s look at some of the cost-saving measures available to Virginians.
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