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Preparing for Summer Severe Weather

Storms can form in a flash — it’s important to be prepared for what happens before, during and after severe weather hits. Keep reading to learn about how to best keep you and your loved ones safe. BEFORE THE STORM Prepping in advance helps ensure that you and your family will be ready. Take these steps …

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Managing the Electric Grid During the Hottest Months

As we move into the hottest months of the year, you might hear more about electricity supply and demand. Generating and distributing electricity is a constant, collaborative process and we work with PJM, our regional transmission organization, to monitor the flow of electricity 24/7, 365. Here are ways PJM helps us get power to your …

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Don’t Miss Forestry Fridays at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Calling all animal lovers and nature enthusiasts! Through our Trim to TreatⓇ partnership, some of the trees and branches our forestry crews regularly trim are donated and delivered to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds. These fresh tree trimmings, also known as browse, are not only important to the animals’ diets but also …

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Winter Weather Impacts Your Electric Bill: Here’s What You Can Do

Cold winter weather can send your furnace into overdrive — causing your energy usage and electric bill to go up. That’s especially true if you heat your home with electricity, even if your thermostat setting remains the same.  New Year, New Energy-Efficiency Habits Here are a few low- and no-cost things you can do around …

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Stay Safe. Stay Warm.

Winter weather is here. Now is the time to brush up on these important safety reminders as you keep your home warm. Space Heater Safety While space heaters can be a great way to stay warm, they can be a fire hazard if not used properly. If you’re using a space heater this winter: Keep …

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Helping Older Adults & Caregivers Prepare for Emergencies

September is National Preparedness Month — and while our crews always work hard to keep the power on, it’s important to be prepared for the unexpected. We’ve been working closely with our local community partners to better serve the unique needs of older adults and their caregivers, especially when it comes to preparing for emergencies …

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