Conserve energy now and help save on future electric bills. 

The Coastal Bend experiences high temperatures today and for the rest week.  Do your part to reduce your electricity use during peak electricity hours from 3 to 7 p.m.

Consumers can help by shutting off unnecessary lights and electrical appliances between 3 and 7 p.m., and delaying laundry and other activities requiring electricity-consuming appliances until later in the evening. Find other conservation tips from the Public Utility Commission’s “Powerful Advice” here. 

Businesses should minimize the use of electric lighting and electricity-consuming equipment as much as possible.   Large consumers of electricity should consider shutting down or reducing non-essential production processes.