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Use Less Energy at Home

7 ways anybody can save energySaving energy makes sense. Energy is a resource that shouldn't be wasted, and using less will benefit us all. Here are some simple things you can do to get started with smart energy practices.

CFLS

Switch to CFLs
Switching the lights in your home, including your outdoor lights,
to compact fluorescent lights (CFLs).

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Turn Off Lights

Turn off lights
Turn off the appliances, electronics and lights when you leave a room.

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Power Bar

Install power bars
Installing power bars makes it easy to turn off multiple appliances and electronics.

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Thermostat

Turn down the thermostat
Turn your thermostat down when you go to bed or leave the house, or install a programmable thermostat that will do it automatically.

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Cold Water

Switch to cold water
Washing clothes? Switch to cold water.

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Bar Fridge

Unplug your second fridge
Unplug your second fridge when it’s not in use.

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Clothes Line

Use a clothesline
The sun makes a great dryer.

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