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Energy Saving Tips

Did you know you can reduce the amount of energy required to power that TV, Xbox, computer and other household appliances and devices and save money in the process? That’s right, being more energy efficient and implementing some energy-saving tips has the potential to reduce the amount of money you spend on your utility bill. We’re talking energy savings with the flip of a switch.

We’ve compiled the following energy-saving tips, many of which are simple, low-, or no-cost to help you get started.

Insulation & Weatherization

Home insulation and weatherization practices help separate the inside from the outside.

Save Money with Appliances

Refrigerators now use less than half as much electricity as those built in the 1970s. So when you decide to purchase new appliances, make sure they're high efficiency.

Seasonal Saving Tips

Every season has its challenges when it comes to saving energy.

Testing for Energy Losses

Can your home or office pass a draftiness exam? Try these "spot quizzes" to help test for energy leaks.

    Rebate Opportunities

    We like to encourage customers just like you to save energy whenever they can. That’s why we offer several kinds of rebates on all kinds of energy products.

    For local information enter your zip code.

    Get a free home energy audit

    Visit our Home Energy Suite to complete an easy-to-understand home energy audit

    Did You Know?

    You should inspect, clean or replace your air filter if it looks dirty every 30 days. A dirty filter can increase energy costs and be harmful to your equipment.

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    Every day, we want to be “improving life with energy.” We produce, market and deliver the vital electricity, coal, oil and natural gas that our customers need. Through our efforts, products and services, we also share our personal energy to strengthen our communities and support growth and development.

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