Let's Partner to Plant Trees All Over San Antonio

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, carefully positioned trees can save up to 25% of the energy a typical household uses. Not only do trees help you save energy, but they increase property value and are crucial to a healthy environment. 

Like any good story, CPS Energy’s begins with ‘it was a dark and (maybe not so) stormy night.’ Then, all of a sudden, man-made light brightened Alamo Plaza. The year was 1860, and the energy company has been keeping San Antonio powered up ever since.

While often forgotten, the coldest part of your home in the winter – and the hottest area in the summer – is the attic. Which means attic insulation plays a big role in keeping you comfortable all year long. But, attic insulation does more than just provide comfort. Here are the other benefits to a properly insulated attic:

Black Friday is around the corner and have we got a deal for you. Beginning Friday, November 24 through January 31, 2018 customers can get a $150 bill credit when they purchase a new or own a qualifying thermostat and enroll in our My Thermostat Rewards program. For a list of qualifying thermostats and for more details visit cpsenergy.com/mythermostatrewards. 

Energy efficiency is a buzz term that’s been around for a bit now. These days, most of us make good energy choices for our homes and communities because it’s the right thing to do! But there’s more to energy efficiency than just making the right choice. Being green offers more benefits than we may realize – here are six worth noting.

As the leaves start to fall, get your home ready for the changing season with these ten simple things you can do that will make a significant impact on your energy usage – and keep you cozy all winter.