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News Releases Archive

CPS Energy has disseminated the following news releases to various media outlets during the current calendar year. Questions regarding these news releases should be directed to our Corporate Communications Department at (210) 353-2344.



January 06, 2009
 
Receive new gadgets during the holidays with rechargeable batteries and chargers? Get your family involved in keeping those new gizmos from sucking up electricity and adding to your monthly electric bill.
December 30, 2008
 
Short on cash during the holidays? CPS Energy offers some ideas to save on your energy bill and save energy, too:
December 23, 2008
 
Your home can lose a lot of heat during the winter around windows, but you can “bundle ’em up” to save energy and money.
December 19, 2008
 
CPS Energy’s four customer service centers will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, and Thursday, Dec. 25, as well as Wednesday, Dec. 31, and Thursday, Jan. 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, respectively.
December 16, 2008
 
The CPS Energy Board of Trustees appointed one new member and reappointed four current members to the natural gas and electric utility’s Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) during Monday’s regularly scheduled board meeting.
December 16, 2008
 
Your water heater is the second-biggest energy user in your home, after heating and cooling. It makes up about 13 percent of the average home’s utility bill.
December 09, 2008
 
CPS Energy welcomed USAA as one of its largest Windtricity® Business Partners. On the heels of today’s announcement, CPS Energy also called attention to the impending completion of the Peñascal Wind Farm just south of Baffin Bay on the Texas coast.
December 02, 2008
 
CPS Energy offers some ideas to keep you and your home cozy during the heating season while saving energy and money.
November 25, 2008
 
Following a successful national ad campaign seeking requests for proposals (RFP), CPS Energy is now sorting through 36 proposals from 24 companies to bring up to 100 megawatts (MW) of solar-generated electricity to San Antonio.
November 25, 2008
 
Following months of detailed study and analysis, CPS Energy staff reported to the utility’s Board of Trustees that nuclear energy should continue to be given strong consideration as part of a diversified plan to satisfy Greater San Antonio’s future electrical needs.
November 10, 2008
 
CPS Energy customers can expect winter utility bills to be roughly the same as last year because of projected lower natural gas prices and a forecast for fairly mild winter weather.
November 06, 2008
 
The Friday, Nov. 14, deadline is fast approaching for applicants who wish to be considered for filling an upcoming vacancy on the CPS Energy Board of Trustees.
October 29, 2008
 
CPS Energy’s new, state-of-the-art environmental lab, designed with sustainability in mind, features numerous green building elements, renewable energy sources and water-saving applications.
October 23, 2008
 
Graphic Design USA recently honored the CPS Energy corporate communications team with four awards in the 2008 American Graphic Design Awards competition.
October 22, 2008
 
CPS Energy information technology (IT) professionals will play key roles in the first North American Utilities Conference sponsored by SAP, while San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) schools will benefit from new books donated by conference participants.
October 14, 2008
 
NISD joined CPS Energy to model how effective energy-efficient lighting can be for school districts and commercial businesses in Greater San Antonio.
February 08, 2008
 
CPS Energy will host the third of four community open houses focusing on Greater San Antonio's energy future from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, at Windcrest Civic Center, 9310 Jim Seal Drive in Windcrest.
February 01, 2008
 
CPS Energy employees and retirees pledged $791,343.45 to the recently completed 2007 United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County campaign, exceeding last year's contributions by almost $40,000.
January 18, 2008
 
In view of this morning's house fire in San Antonio involving a space heater, CPS Energy reminds customers to use their heating equipment, whether natural gas or electric, efficiently and safely.
January 15, 2008
 
CPS Energy's three customer service centers will be closed Monday, Jan. 21, in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
January 14, 2008
 
A CPS Energy environmental team is planting dozens of trees this month near Calaveras Lake and selectively clearing brush to reduce flooding and restore wildlife habitat.
January 11, 2008
 
Now is a good time for CPS Energy customers to apply for a free programmable thermostat from Honeywell, have it installed for free, and save on their monthly heating and cooling electric bills, thanks to the utility's "Peak Saver" program.
January 07, 2008
 
CPS Energy will host the second of four community open houses focusing on Greater San Antonio's energy future from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, at Salado Intermediate School, 3602 S. W.W. White Road.