Will The Potential Mass Save Cuts Save You Money? MA homeowners have gotten real results from Mass Save. But the MA House just passed bill that includes a $1 billion cut to its current budget. Here's what you need to know before the Senate votes.

A $1 billion cut to Mass Save passed the Massachusetts House.

What does that actually mean for your energy costs? Read before the Senate votes: energysage.biz/4rYCpj7

Massachusetts is debating bill H.5175—a decision that could shape future electricity rates.

At issue: whether utilities must use solar, batteries, and VPPs to meet peak demand before investing in costly grid upgrades. Tell your rep to include this policy: https://energysage.biz/46HE19j

More homeowners are considering solar power during the Iran oil crisis EnergySage, an online marketplace, has seen a surge in people requesting quotes for solar installations since the conflict in the Middle East began.

When energy prices spike, homeowners act. @fastcompany.com's Kristin Toussaint covered the increases we're seeing in households seeking solar, batteries, and EV charging amidst the Iran conflict.

Home energy upgrades aren’t about doing everything at once. They’re about doing the next right thing for your house.

The Global Energy Crisis Is Hitting Your Home -- Here's How to Fight Back | Plugged In The Iran war just sent U.S. gas prices soaring, and your electric bill is up next. In this episode of Plugged In, we unpack why fossil fuel markets are so fragile, and how global conflicts can ripple straight into your monthly energy costs. From Texas ...

All eyes are on the Strait of Hormuz — and energy prices are already responding. But here's why not everyone's bill will be affected.

It’s me and my heat pump against the world.

For decades, global conflicts have influenced what Americans pay for energy.

But today, the path to home energy independence is becoming clearer: solar, batteries, EVs, and electrified homes that give people more control over their bills → https://energysage.biz/4utJMSl

👉 Started with one efficiency upgrade, flew too close to the sun (literally), and now my whole home is electric.

The homeowner you want to become is on the other side of the electrification upgrade you’ve been putting off.

Tax credits for solar panels are available, but the catch is you can't own them Rooftop solar installers are steering customers toward leases instead of purchases. Federal tax credits for purchased systems have ended but are still available for leased ones.

@npr.org referenced EnergySage as a go-to resource for homeowners exploring solar leases and PPAs.

A bill just passed the Massachusetts House to cut $1 billion from Mass Save—and it could raise your energy costs.

The good news: it hasn't passed the state Senate yet. Contact your state senator and tell them to protect Mass Save funding. Find your rep: https://energysage.biz/46HE19j

Deciding how to upgrade your home energy shouldn’t require an engineering degree.

We’re excited to announce our third annual Installer of the Year awards. These winners stand out for going above and beyond among our trusted installer network.

Congrats to all winners! https://energysage.biz/47cPwFV

📣 Our 22nd EnergySage Intel Home Electrification Marketplace Report is here.

The federal tax credit expiration triggered a 205% surge in homeowner demand.

Now, the shift is toward energy independence and rising electricity costs.

📊 Read it: https://energysage.biz/4aE7TWE

AI runs on electricity — and it's reshaping your bill ⚡🤖

Lizzie Irwin of @humanetech.bsky.social _ on why the AI boom impacts everyday people, and why the outcome isn't locked in yet.

Full conversation: https://energysage.biz/4aQ0009

Greatest love story ever told: two people with completely compatible thermostat habits 🧡

Some relationships are draining. My electric bill is one of them.

The thermostat is an unofficial member of the household.

An NFL star built a town that survived a Category 4 hurricane without losing power 🏈⚡

The full story behind Babcock Ranch: https://energysage.biz/3O88eI3

You're Paying for AI, Whether You Use It or Not | Plugged In YouTube video by EnergySage

The massive energy demand behind AI is driving grid strain, and the cost is landing on homeowners. (@ucs.org has the receipts.)

If Utilities Listened to Jigar Shah, Power Would Cost Less | Plugged In: The Full Conversation YouTube video by EnergySage

Waiting for electric bills to come down?⚡

Energy expert Jigar Shah, co-host of Open Circuit from @latitudemedia.bsky.social explains why that’s unlikely — and how solar can help shield homeowners from rising energy costs.

Leasing Solar Actually... Makes Sense Now? Third Party Ownership (TPO) for solar panels may not have the sunniest past, but times are changing. With the federal solar tax credit gone, TPO options like solar leases and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) offer a more accessible path to solar saving...

Leasing solar actually…makes sense now? 🤔

Solar leases haven’t always had the best reputation, but the math and options have changed.

How YouTuber Matt Ferrell achieved total energy security | Plugged In: The Full Conversation YouTube video by EnergySage

When the grid goes down, YouTuber Matt Ferrell’s lights stay on at his net-zero home with home batteries 🔋

In this episode of Plugged In: The Full Conversation, Kristina Zagame talks with @mattferrell.bsky.social about what it really takes to achieve energy independence.

2025: the year in clean energy | Plugged In Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ was a big year for clean energy.

We saw major changes in policy but also record utility bills, meaning home electrification makes more sense than ever.

🎥 Watch the year-in-review episode: https://energysage.biz/4p2GpxK

What electrifying topics should we cover in 2026? ⬇️

You’re Heating Your Home All Wrong | Plugged In YouTube video by EnergySage

Winter’s here—and if your HVAC goes out on the coldest night of the year, it’s already too late ❄️

Heard about heat pumps but not sure what to believe?

In this episode of Plugged In, we break down how heat pumps actually perform in the cold and why more homeowners are making the switch.

Pro tip: Don’t wait for electricity rates to drop.

They won't. Start making your own electricity with solar.

🎵 Your Spotify Wrapped, but make it electrification:

kWh you produced
Emissions diverted
Hours spent playing with monitoring apps
Hours spent charging (while you were sleeping)
Dollars saved on electricity
Power outages avoided
Number of times you brought up heat pumps at a party

What'd we miss?

“Skip the plug-in hybrid. Go straight to an EV.”

According to Jonny Lieberman, you’re hauling around a gas engine and a less-than-ideal battery, the "worst of both worlds."

➡️ Watch here: https://energysage.biz/49ZJKtH

Think plug-in hybrids are a smart stepping stone…or fast-track to a full EV? 👇

Deal days save you money a few times a year, but going solar provides savings all year long. By switching to solar energy, you can significantly cut or even eliminate your electric bill.

How much could your household save with solar panels? https://energysage.biz/4864luZ

Solar Isn't Dead | Plugged In Have you heard the panic about solar "dying" because the federal tax credit expires in 2025? It's BS. Solar panels are cheaper than ever, and major upgrades ...

The end of the tax credit isn’t the end of solar.

Solar costs are down, electricity bills are up, and new leasing options put real savings back in the hands of homeowners, not utility companies.

🎥 Watch the episode feat. @billmckibben.bsky.social: https://energysage.biz/48h1XjW