How Do Hurricanes Form? Understanding the Lifecycle of Tropical Cyclones
It’s essential to recognize the distinctions between the 5 categories of hurricanes. With a full of understanding of the hurricane scale and the damage each type of hurricane may cause, Texans can make informed decisions, ensuring the safety of their homes and loved ones. Hurricane categories 1-5 explained Hurricanes are…
Unlike gas or electric stoves, ovens have a closed compartment with heating elements, providing a controlled space for baking, roasting, and broiling. Some appliances integrate both a stove and an oven (into what’s commonly known as a range). Not sure which model to choose? Here’s a comprehensive list of gas…
What you need to know about gas leaks With nearly 70 million American households with natural gas lines in their homes, there is an increased need for awareness regarding gas leak safety. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports that fire departments respond to around 125,000 residential gas leaks annually.…
Heating and Cooling Home Improvement
Looking for an energy-efficient way to regulate the temperature in your home? Then you might want to consider investing in a heat pump system. Despite the name, heat pumps can be used for cooling as well as heating. In this handy guide, we’ll cover the following: What is a heat…
Energy Saving Tips Heating and Cooling Home Improvement
HVAC Energy Efficiency Ratings Explained
Energy Saving Tips Home Improvement
While it might not feel like a decision that can make a big difference, choosing between a gas vs electric dryer can significantly impact your daily routine and budget. So, whether you’re buying appliances for your new home or simply considering a switch, understanding the key differences is essential. In…
Electric vehicles (EVs) are surging in popularity, so much so that the International Energy Agency estimates nearly one in every five cars sold is now electric. The benefits for EV owners are fairly obvious — no more pricey gas station bills, lower maintenance, better performance, and a significantly reduced carbon…
Will the total solar eclipse impact the Texas power grid or your home’s electricity? Starting around 12:10pm and lasting until 3:10pm CST, the total solar eclipse will have a significant impact on Texas’ power grid. Totality will last locally in Texas for about 4 minutes. As the sun moves…
17 Entities and Individuals to Notify of Your Change of Address
At BKV Energy, we’re committed to providing an unparalleled experience to our customers through affordable energy plans, simple terms, and transparent communication. This week, we’re taking it to another level. That’s why we’re proud to announce the launch of the VoltPoints! What is the VoltPoints program? VoltPoints is a customer…
What is a power surge? Power surges are sudden, temporary increases in voltage significantly above the normal flow of electricity. In standard North American homes, the typical voltage for electricity is 120 volts. If the voltage exceeds this level, even for just a millisecond, it can be considered a power…