RESOURCES
Why The Name Change to Public Grid?
In an ever-evolving world, the way we present ourselves often reflects the core of our mission and the audience we seek to reach. As such, we found it pertinent to evolve our brand name from "Cottage" to "Public Grid" to represent our mission more adequately and to align with our expanded vision.
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How The US Electricity Grid Works (a simplified version)
When looking at something as complex as an electricity grid that spans over 5 million miles (thats enough cable to warp around the earth about 200 times) of cables and provides electricity to over 350 Million people, we think it's helpful to use scaled down analogies.
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Electricity Account
The average person barely scratches the surface of the programs and benefits around their electricity account.
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Master vs Direct vs Sub Metering - What's The Difference?
There are three types of electricity metering solutions: Master metered, direct metered, and sub-metered.
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Renewable Energy and RECs: How They Work Together and How Public Grid Has Your Back
When energy from renewable sources like solar panels or wind turbines is generated, it gets injected into the grid just like energy from traditional sources. This is achieved through interconnected substations and transmission lines. BUT this is where things get a bit complicated.
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The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Your Electricity: Steps for setting up electricity in your house or apartment
Here's everything you need to know about getting your lights on and your devices charged.