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Direct Energy Gives Back to Pittsburgh Promise, Helps Community Lower Electricity Bills

As result of an innovative program between the Pittsburgh Promise and Direct Energy, the organization is receiving a $7,433.10 donation. For each new customer in the Promise community that signed on with Direct Energy, Direct Energy gave a portion back. The 1,000+ families that enrolled in the program were given a special electricity rate that

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Volunteer Citizen of the Year Recent News

Direct Energy recently announced Harrisburg’s second annual Volunteer Citizen of the Year and introduced the program for Central Central Illinois.  Second Annual Harrisburg Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award Direct Energy, PennLive and The Patriot-News of PA Media Group are honoring Paul Garrett of Camp Hill, PA as Harrisburg’s second annual Volunteer Citizen of the Year.

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Direct Energy Buzz April 12 Edition

TGIF! We’re pretty excited about the weekend, spring has sprung here in Houston and we’re looking forward to enjoying the sunshine outdoors. What do you have in store for this weekend? How about a trip to your local farmers market, or a bike ride to the park? This week we gave you some pretty handy

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Green Lawn Care Tips

How green is your lawn? Nobody wants to be the house on the street with brown grass. However, it’s important to look closely at what you’re doing to maintain your lawn and how your actions affect the environment. Learn how to reduce your use outdoors by making some of these simple adjustments. Choose your pesticides

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Green Redecorating Tips

It’s Monday and we’re already thinking about upcoming weekend plans. If you’re planning on staying home, why not redecorate? We have a few eco-friendly redecorating ideas that we’d love to share! Plants are a stylish and easy way to decorate green. In addition to looking lovely, they’ll also make the air you breathe cleaner.  Antique

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Direct Energy Buzz April 5 Edition

Whew, what a week! Are you ready for the weekend? We sure are! Whatever your weekend plans entail, we hope you find a few green ways to reduce your use! We kicked off the month with April Fools’ Day. Were you pranked or did pull a good joke on a friend or coworker?  Tuesday was

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Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning Tips

Okay, gang, it’s time. April showers have already started and May flowers will soon be blooming. One of the biggest milestones of spring is the chance to clean out those winter cobwebs and do your spring cleaning! While this chore may not be your favorite, it’s definitely necessary. Here are a few tips from the