This week, much of the United States endured a warm welcome to summer 2025 with record-breaking temperatures from the Midwest to the East Coast. And with summer just getting started and plenty of warm weeks still in the forecast, staying cool, managing your energy use, and keeping your energy bills under control has never been more important.
May is National Electrical Safety Month—a perfect time to refresh your knowledge about staying safe around electricity, whether at home, at work, or out in the community.
As warmer weather arrives and summer approaches, both families and businesses are gearing up for outdoor projects, increased energy use, and seasonal activities. These essential safety tips will help everyone—from homeowners and employees to business owners—stay safe around electricity as the days get longer and the temperatures rise.