Energy Use

Using energy efficiently and conserving it are some of the most critical actions we all can take to reduce our environmental footprint and save money. Energy efficiency is recognized as a key strategy for reducing carbon dioxide emissions. MGE is targeting net-zero carbon electricity by 2050.


And, if we control and reduce our energy use—individually and collectively—we will help to reduce costs for all of us in the long run. Working together, we can have a positive impact on our energy use, our community and our environment.

Five Ways to Save Energy This Fall 
Sep 01 2022
Five Ways to Save Energy This Fall 

Simple strategies and technology can help make saving energy easy. 

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Plant Smart to Save Energy 
Aug 25 2022
Plant Smart to Save Energy 

Picking the right plantings can help you save energy all year long. 

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Tips to Maximize Your Energy Savings 
Aug 24 2022
Tips to Maximize Your Energy Savings 

Looking to reduce your energy use? MGE has simple strategies to target the biggest energy-using areas. 

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Save Energy with Tips from MGE
Jun 23 2022
Save Energy with Tips from MGE

MGE’s Energy Experts have advice for you to help stay comfortable and save energy this summer.

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 Simple Dehumidifier Tips for Summer 
May 25 2022
Simple Dehumidifier Tips for Summer 

MGE has simple strategies to help control moisture and reduce run time.

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Make your home more energy efficient this season 
Nov 03 2021
Make your home more energy efficient this season 

MGE has simple, no-cost ways to help you save energy this winter.

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