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Your source for all things energy-related: the WH blog offers energy-saving tips, maintenance guidelines, program information and much more.
Plug in to safety
May 12, 2021, Jeph Novak
May is electrical safety month, which is a great time to examine the safety of the electrical outlets in your home more closely.
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Maintaining your air source heat pump
June 19, 2020, Grant Bowman
Learn more about maintaining your air source heat pump to provide great energy efficiency and climate comfort for your home.
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Managing your energy with efficient products
December 16, 2019, Stacie Nielsen
The Energy Wise MN Store is a great tool to find and buy energy efficient products to help manage your energy use.
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Electricity in our lives
October 17, 2019, Stacie Nielsen
Electricity is an integral part of our lives and remains at a great value.
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You can be a Ghostbuster too!
February 11, 2019, Ted Inman
Did you know there could be phantom loads lurking around your home?
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Cooperative equipment for sale by sealed bid
November 14, 2018, Stacie Nielsen
Wright-Hennepin is selling equipment and receiving bids through December 3, 2018.
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What you need to know about generators
August 21, 2018, Nathan Karels
There are typically two different classes of generators: smaller portable generators and permanent stand-by systems.
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Electric vehicles look to boom as prices come down and big automakers get involved
August 20, 2017, Nathan Karels
It is estimated that multiple electric vehicles (EV) will be similarly priced as their gas-powered counterparts by 2020.
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Knowing Who to Call and Getting a Second Opinion for Electric Appliance and Equipment Repairs
August 23, 2016, Darrell Erickson
Electrical appliances and equipment need repairs like anything else. But knowing who to call and getting a second opinion can be valuable information.
Learn MoreThe wild and wonderful world of programmable thermostats
December 7, 2015, Grant Bowman
One easy way to save money on your energy bill is to install a programmable thermostat.
Learn MoreMaintaining your water heater is invaluable
November 5, 2015, Darrell Erickson
A few preventative measures and maintenance procedures can keep your water heater operating properly and help you save money.
Learn MoreMaintaining Your Refrigerator and Freezer is an Easy way to Save Money and Conserve Energy
September 30, 2015, Darrell Erickson
There are a few things you can do to conserve energy with your fridge and freezer to save money while ensuring they are running properly.
Learn MoreAppliance w(h)att?
April 29, 2015, Josh Randt
Wondering how much energy that old fridge and other household appliances use? Read this blog on appliance wattage, which could help you save on your electric bill.
Learn MoreProtect Your Appliances and set Your Mind at Ease With WH Appliance Repair
March 31, 2015, Chrissy Emery
Never worry about expensive repair bills or calling all over town to find a technician again!
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