Are you tired of monstrous electric bills creeping up on you during the chilly winter months? Fear not, as you have access to your Daily Usage Summary —a free online tool designed to monitor your electricity usage—located in your member portal. As temperatures plummet outside, your heating system goes into overdrive to maintain a cozy…
Hot Weather, Cool Savings Mastering the Art of Energy Conservation to earn savings on your monthly electric bill. Extreme summer temperatures can be challenging to beat; however, rather than dialing down the thermostat too much, aim to maintain it no lower than 78 degrees to preserve energy best. Although this might feel excessively warm in…
JOEMC Looking to the Future Emerging Technology At JOEMC, we know the importance of innovation and looking to the future. One of the ways we do that is by incorporating beneficial electrification (also known as “strategic electrification”) into our practices. Throughout this text, we will explain more about beneficial electrification and its perks. …
Do you sometimes forget when your electric bill is due? Or have an elderly parent that needs help staying on track with their bills? Then notifications are for you! If you have a cell phone associated with your electric account, you are automatically enrolled in our Outage Text Alerts program. But did you know that you can also receive other notifications from JOEMC?…
Keep Old Man Winter Out At the North Pole, we love the cold temperatures but only outdoors. In the workshop, we like to stay cozy and warm. The elves helped me attach exterior door sweeps and added weather stripping around doors and windows to keep the cold drafts out. Enjoy Cozy Savings Set the…
When was the last time you ventured into your home’s crawl space or attic to inspect your HVAC system’s ductwork? If it has been a while, then now would be a good time to slip on some old clothes and have a peek at the condition of the ductwork in these seldom- seen areas. Ductwork…
From haunted houses to spooky walks, Halloween can be a terrifying night. But your energy bill doesn’t have to be so frightening. Even simple energy-use changes can add significant monthly savings to your bill. So while you’re out celebrating with your friends, carving pumpkins on your porch, or loading up on candy from the generous…
It’s important to know that weather matters when it comes to your electric bill, and winter weather has been in full effect since the new year started. These cold temperatures significantly impact your bill, especially if they fall within the same billing cycle. January was one of those months that brought numerous cold temperature days;…
Turning your thermostat up a little at a time can mean big savings If your electric bill is higher than anticipated in the wintertime, the answer may be found in how often the heat strips in your heating system are activated. Heat strips are the emergency or auxiliary part of your heating system, designed to…
No tricks here. These tips are a real treat! Pull the plug on vampire electronics. Plug electronics like computers, TVs and gaming systems into power strips that you can switch OFF when not in use. Otherwise, they’re sucking electricity 24/7. Beware of dirty HVAC filters. Chase away the cold air and replace air filters every…
