Tips for Lowering Your Energy Bill

Use less energy and save more money with simple, small changes around your home or business.

Lower your thermostat.

Each degree over 68°F can increase your energy usage by 3 percent.
Consider a cold wash.

Switching your temperature setting from hot to cold can cut energy use in half for washing one load.
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Keep ducts and vents clean.

Your heating system will run more efficiently, and it might last longer.
Swap out your shades seasonally.

Light-colored window coverings reflect the sun's energy, while darker ones absorb it and release heat.
Take showers instead of baths.

Showers use half as much water as baths. Less hot water means less energy used.
Use your dishwasher wisely.

Run full loads, avoid special cycles, and air-dry or towel off clean dishes.
Switch off unneeded lights.

Lighting accounts for nearly 15% of energy costs. Last to leave? Turn off the lights on your way out the door.

Lower your thermostat.