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Category: Blog
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The Summer Smart Squad Is Here to Help You Save Energy
Meet KUA’s Summer Smart Squad, a team of energy-saving superheroes on a mission to help customers beat high bills and save energy all summer long. This crew will be sharing practical tips on social media to help you stay cool, stay comfortable, and save smart all season. In Florida’s high-bill season, air conditioners work overtime,…
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The Valentine’s Day Balloon You Might Want to Think Twice About
Valentine’s Day comes with all the classics: flowers, chocolates, cards, and shiny, heart-shaped Mylar balloons. They’re festive, eye-catching, and everywhere this time of year. Many people don’t realize that metallic balloons can pose serious safety risks when they float away. Because Mylar balloons are coated with metal, they conduct electricity. When a person comes into…
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Bright, Cozy, and Efficient
The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and celebration, but it can also be one of the most energy-demanding times of the year. Between the twinkling lights, festive meals, and holiday gatherings, it’s easy for your electric bill to climb a little higher this season. To help you keep the holidays merry and…
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Cut Energy Costs and Spark Joy this Holiday Season!
To make your holidays as warm and wonderful as possible, the Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) offers these holiday energy-saving tips. Fewer dollars spent on your electricity can mean more presents under the tree! 1. Use LED Holiday Lights: Switch to LED lights for decorations. Compared to incandescent bulbs, LEDs consume up to 80% less electricity, generate…
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Power Up Your Back-to-School Routine with Safety and Efficiency
With the start of the 2024-2025 school year and more than 73,000 students back in Osceola County Schools, it’s a great time to revisit essential electrical safety and energy conservation tips as families adjust to their new routines. Here are some key reminders: As families settle into their routines, these tips can help maintain safety…
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Protect Your Appliances This Storm Season
As we enter the beginning of hurricane season, you may want to consider signing up for KUA’s affordable surge protection program, which can protect your large appliances from power surges. A power surge is a sudden voltage spike that travels through your home’s electrical system. Power surges are caused by many things, including damaged wiring…
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Go Green: Join KUA’s Paperless Revolution!
At Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA), we are dedicated to providing our customers with the most convenient and efficient account management options available. As a valued member of our community, you already have access to our powerful online portal. Still, there’s one more step you can take to streamline your experience with us: enroll in our…
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Charge Your EV at Home
We’re excited to offer our new electric vehicle charging program, allowing EV owners the ability to conveniently charge their vehicles at home. The KUA home EV charger is a 7.68kW/240 volt charger and depending on the EV battery size or state of charge, the charger will provide up to 32 miles of range per hour…
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Protect Your Appliances with KUA’s New Surge Protection Program
Visit kua.com/surge to Sign Up for KUA’s New Surge Protection Program Anyone who’s experienced a power surge knows the potential impact that it can have on expensive appliances like refrigerators or dishwashers. You can protect your appliances and get added peace of mind with KUA’s Surge Protection Program. The surge protection device is installed directly on your…
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Schedule an Energy Audit with KUA This Spring
Spring is on the horizon, which means warmer temperatures are on their way. Spring is the perfect season to schedule a free energy audit for your home. To schedule your in-person audit, go to kua.com/save or call 407-933-9800 during normal business hours. KUA provides these energy surveys at no cost to you, as part of our effort to ensure…