At this year’s Meeker Energy Member Appreciation, members got a hands-on look at what it means to bring electric power into everyday life—from test rides on electric bikes to trying out battery-powered yard tools. But the electric experience doesn’t stop there. Many homeowners are discovering the comfort, control, and cost-saving benefits of making the switch to electric technologies at home.
Electrifying your home means replacing fuel-powered equipment like gas furnaces, water heaters, or lawn mowers with high-performing electric alternatives. 30-11-231 Today’s electric systems are designed to be efficient, low-maintenance, and user-friendly.
Here are a few easy ways to get started:
Upgrade your lawn tools: Battery-powered mowers, trimmers, and blowers are quieter, lighter, and easier to start; no more gas cans or pull cords.
Consider electric heating and cooling: Electric heat pumps offer both heating and cooling in one unit, providing steady, even comfort year-round.
Switch to an electric water heater: New models are designed for efficiency and long-term savings, with many options qualifying for rebates and Energy Management rates.
Think about electric transportation: An electric vehicle, paired with a home charger, can be a convenient and reliable option for your daily driving.
Cook with electric appliances: Induction stoves, air fryers, and other electric tools offer fast, precise results and keep your kitchen cooler in the summer. Meeker Energy offers programs, tools, and guidance to help you make the switch at your own pace. Whether you’re looking for more comfort, easier maintenance, or long-term value, electrifying your home is a smart next step. Learn more at www.meeker.coop or by calling 320-693-3231.