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When signing up for a new electricity plan, you may see several different terms and plan types. One common plan type is fixed-rate electricity, which gives you the ability to … READ MORE What is a Fixed-Rate Electricity Plan? The post What is a F...
Have you ever felt so hot after a good workout that you think you could fry an egg on your forehead? That’s probably not a recipe for success, but it … READ MORE ow Much Exercise Would it Take to Power Your Oven? The post ow Much Exercise Would i...
Is your refrigerator running? We won’t ask you to go out and catch it — but if you did, you’d use plenty of your own physical energy, just like your … READ MORE How Much Exercise Does it Take to Power Your Refrigerator? The post How Much Ex...
Baseball lovers everywhere have been preparing for baseball season. Ball boys and girls are working on their sprints, hot dog vendors are preparing to walk up hundreds of stairs per … READ MORE How Much Energy Does a Baseball Player Use? The post...
It’s that time of year when we have emerged from the cold winter slumber, and are welcoming those springtime rays of sunshine. The world reemerges with color, and we follow … READ MORE 4 Family-Friendly Spring Break Ideas The post 4 Family-Friend...
At Direct Energy, we are committed not only to helping people become smart energy consumers, but also to giving back in our community. Each year, Direct Energy gives $10,000 in … READ MORE Announcing the Direct Energy 2017 Live Brighter Scholarsh...
Athletes around the world work every day to achieve great lengths at their respective sports. Their mind are constantly focused on winning, not burning calories. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t burning … READ MORE Sports that Burn the Most Calo...
Between the usual rush of New Year’s fitness resolutions and watching talented athletes, there’s no shortage of inspiration to get in better shape. But energy-savvy exercisers might be aware that … READ MORE How to Go Green During Your Workouts T...
A popular New Year’s resolution is to start eating healthier, but when it comes to eating, drastic changes can often steer us off the path toward greater health. Small steps … READ MORE How to Start Eating Healthier The post How to Start Ea...
Air filters are important to maintaining your home’s air quality, which keeps your HVAC system running smoothly and efficiently and keeps your family healthier. But not every air filter is … READ MORE How to Choose the Best Air Filter for Y...
Welcome to Plugging Into Your Kids from Direct Energy. In this series, we will share ways you can spend focused time with your children – specifically by unplugging from technology. We want to … READ MORE 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Famili...
Our family of brands has been involved with many wonderful activities and organizations, and we are proud to be able to give back to the communities we serve. Here’s a … READ MORE Direct Energy’s 2017 Community Involvement Recap The post Direct E...
Welcome to the Take Charge of Your Home series from Direct Energy! Hiring a professional to perform household maintenance may offer convenience and peace of mind, but you can do many of … READ MORE Is Your HVAC System Giving You Headaches? The po...
Welcome to Plugging Into Your Kids from Direct Energy. In this series, we will share ways you can spend focused time with your children – specifically by unplugging from technology. We want to … READ MORE Try These 4 Family Activities This Fall T...
Welcome to Plugging Into Your Kids from Direct Energy. In this series, we will share ways you can spend focused time with your children – specifically by unplugging from technology. We want to … READ MORE Try These 4 Family Activities This Fall T...
Nearly one in six Texans cannot afford to pay their electric bills. With the Public Utility Commission’s LITE-UP electricity bill assistance program no longer available, our Texas neighbors need even … READ MORE Gridmates Helps Us Donate El...
Gardening is a hobby that you can spend a lifetime learning about. Seasons change, seeds fail or thrive, and just when you think you know it all, you realize how … READ MORE The Best Herbs to Grow In the Fall The post The Best Herbs to Grow In th...
Welcome to Plugging Into Your Kids from Direct Energy. In this series, we will share ways you can spend focused time with your children – specifically by unplugging from technology. We want to … READ MORE Community Service With Your Child The pos...
Welcome to the October Technology Buzz! First, for the sake of Halloween, we’ll look at an experiment that generates electricity from human tears. Then, because electric cars are expected to … READ MORE Technology Buzz – October 2017 The po...
