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Safe Electricity is the award-winning program of the Energy Education Council, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting electrical safety and that also provides information on energy efficiency and renewable resources. Energy Education Council members include more than 400 utilities in 26 states as well as energy-related organizations and educators.
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Energy Education Council Highlights Six Easy Ways Homeowners Can Prepare for Winter Weather
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Oct. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — This year's winter weather predictions vary on the amount of precipitation we can expect, but many of them agree that much of the country will experience below normal temperatures. The Energy Education Council encourages you to take some simple steps before these cold temperatures set in to help […]
Four Ways to Keep Homes Safer and More Energy Efficient While Owners Are on Vacation
Energy Education Council provides practical tips to cut electrical costs this summer SPRINGFIELD, Ill., July 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Summer months are a popular time for many families to take a vacation. If you plan on spending time away from your home yet this summer, remember to prepare it for your absence. With the proper preparations […]
Select the Right Tree for the Right Place in Your Yard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — It has been more than 140 years since the first Arbor Day was observed in Nebraska. It has since become a national observance that takes place on the last Friday in April in most states and recognizes the importance of trees as well as tree selection, planting, and […]
Energy Education Council Shares Simple Energy-Conservation Steps for Those Seeking to Save Money in 2013
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Saving money is a goal that many of us are reaching for, and the beginning of a new year is a great time to start. In 2013, the Energy Education Council encourages you to save money by using less energy. "Becoming energy efficient doesn't mean sacrificing comfort, and you don't […]
Keep Cool During Sultry Days While Spending Less on Energy
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., June 28, 2012 — Sweltering hot days make it harder to keep your home cool, straining air conditioning systems and energy budgets. The Energy Education Council (EEC) offers some simple tips to boost comfort and save on electric bills during the sultriest of days: Change or clean your air conditioner (AC) filter monthly […]
Survivor of Holiday Lighting Accident Shares Life-Saving Safety Lessons
NOTE TO EDITORS: A video news release is available at 1:15 p.m. CST on Monday, November 21; satellite coordinates are detailed at the end of this release SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Nov. 21, 2011 — Thanksgiving weekend for millions is when the boxes of lights come out and the decorating begins. Unfortunately, every year people are hurt […]