Saturdays and Sundays are great days to use your oven for baking or weekly meal prep, since weekend hours are off-peak for most Time of Use (TOU) rate plans. Using a typical oven for an hour can account for 75 kWh and makes your home hotter in summer.
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Few household appliances use more electricity than dryers! Whenever possible, it's important to use them during off-peak hours.
New TVs use 100-200 watts per hour, which is equivalent to a small refrigerator. By reducing use during peak hours, you can save energy and money, while connecting with your family, friends, and pets, or simply relaxing.
While a full charge is needed for long trips, it's best for the life of your EV's battery to keep your charge level between 25%-75%.
Using a typical oven for an hour can account for 75 kWh of energy, which makes your home hotter in summer and creates a heavy load during peak hours.
If you drive less than 40 miles per day, or drive a plug in hybrid, save money by using the standard (Level 1) charger that came with your car and plugs into a standard (120 volt) wall outlet.
Charging your EV when the demand for electricity is lowest, such as during late evening hours, will help minimize your charging costs.
You may be eligible for additional incentives when you allow to connect to your internet-connected EV charger and occasionally slow down or temporarily delay your charging.
If you have an EV and rooftop solar customers, then you can dramatically reduce your carbon footprint by charging during peak solar hours, such as from 10am-2pm.
EV owners can save money by using free public charging offered by many stores and restaurants.
