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May 10, 2022 Residential Blog
Saving energy pays off—Mass Save® Sponsors earn 2022 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year

The Sponsors of Mass Save® are proud and honored to have received the ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy for 2022 for their work on promoting ENERGY STAR certified products to residents.

August 26, 2021 Residential Blog
What does it mean to buy ENERGY STAR® certified appliances?

When you shop for appliances and electronics for your home, do you look for the blue label? We're talking about ENERGY STAR.The program was created by the US Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency as a way to help consumers and businesses protect the environment by saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions.

July 22, 2021 Residential Blog
Three Steps to Buying the Right Air Conditioner

In ancient times, the Greeks and Romans called the four or so weeks at the peak of summer the “dog days” – the time when Sirius, the dog star, rises just before the sun. In those days, hot, sluggish, steamy weather often led to sickness, famine, or other catastrophes.

March 10, 2021 Residential Blog
When Is Dehumidifier Season?

Even though dehumidifiers are most often associated with beating the summer humidity, these appliances provide benefits during several other seasons, too. With winter ending and the warmer months of spring approaching, now's a great time to check out these tips for when to use your dehumidifier.

February 06, 2019 Residential Blog
Sweeten Your Valentine's Day with These Energy Saving Tips

With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, many of us will purchase cards and chocolates, order bouquets of flowers, or make special dinner reservations. In the midst of all this spending, you can follow a few simple tips to enjoy the holiday, while actually saving money!

December 14, 2018 Residential Blog
And the Season of the Clothes Dryer Begins…

Does it ever feel like you’re overwhelmed by laundry?

November 05, 2020 Residential Blog
Raise Money for Military Families and Veterans with The Flip of a Switch

The Sponsors of Mass Save® are giving half the proceeds of these $10 ENERGY STAR® certified LED power kits to the local veteran-advocacy organization Massachusetts Fallen Heroes.

November 15, 2018 Residential Blog
Make Your Holidays Jolly and Bright with New LEDs

November is here and that means some of our favorite holidays are coming up fast! If you are opening up your home to host family and friends during the holidays, now is a great time to prep your home.

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