EVs: Our Energy Expert’s Final Take
In closing, here are a few more thoughts I had while driving the EV car. One thing about the car that was noticeably different for me was the fact that the rearview mirror looks like it magnifies well. The cars in the mirror appear to
Deck My Ride, Episode 3: Long and Short of It
Electric Vehicles Recharge Themselves
If you are anything like me, then a top priority of car safety is the braking system. Many EVs have regenerative braking. You may be asking yourself, “what is regenerative braking?” It is a simple concept that allows the battery to gain a little extra
Electric Vehicles (EV): Rain or Shine
The last time I took out the EV, it was raining. I do not just mean a light drizzle; I was driving through a torrential rainstorm in Oklahoma City. The car’s performance in the rain was amazing. I never felt as if I couldn’t handle
#EVMoments with Daniel and Chyla
Electric Vehicles (EV): The Why
Did you know that our electric vehicle (EV) has arrived? The OEC employees have all enjoyed turns taking out our new ride for a spin. Our Energy Efficiency & Solutions Specialist, Daniel Lofland, has been recording his observations while driving the EV and we want
Peak Hours Over
As summer comes to a close, so too do OEC’s peak hours. Our “Time of Use” rate features opportunities for cost savings by diverting energy use from the hours of 3-7 PM on week days from June 1 through August 31st (excluding July 4th). Members