Drive to the speed limit and maintain tire pressure for easy gas savings.
Close windows and doors to give your central A/C a break.
Flip off lights and unplug appliances when not in use to stop unnecessary electricity use from feeding your utility bill.
Sign up for your utility’s air conditioning load control program and stop worrying about A/C costs.
Turn your water heater dial to 120 degrees to keep your energy bills low – and reduce the risk of scalding.
Enjoy easy energy savings with a push of a button and your new programmable thermostat.
Use fans instead of your central A/C on cool summer nights.
Replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs. CFLs look great, use less energy, and last seven to ten times longer.
Wash clothes in cold water to save money and preserve your clothing.
Turn your thermostat down just two degrees in the winter to stay comfortable and save money.
Take shorter showers for squeaky-clean energy savings.
Install a low-flow showerhead for effortless savings that don’t impact your comfort.
Combine trips, walk or bike for some extra exercise and energy savings.
Turn your central air conditioning up just two degrees to stay comfortable and save money.
Replace your 15+ year old water heater with a shiny new efficient unit.
Leave your car at home and take the bus once a week for work, school or errands.
Keep your fireplace damper closed shut!
Insulate your attic for big energy savings and comfort gains.
Replace your 20+ year old furnace with a shiny new efficient unit.
Recycle the basics – newspapers bottles and cans – to reduce your home’s environmental impact and keep usable materials out of landfills.
Seal attic bypasses allowing heated air to escape from you house into the attic.
Replace your older central air conditioner and treat yourself to savings.
Replace your 15+ year old fridge with a shiny new efficient unit.
Ditch the old fridge or freezer in the garage or basement for a more efficient one.
Use LED holiday lights to light up your winter celebrations.
Buy green power from your utility and cut back on your coal habit.
Composting is fun every day of the year!
Insulate your walls to return your investment in as little as five years. It’s like putting a warm cozy sweater on your home.
Looking at new energy efficient equipment? Get a rebate from your utility and save some money!
Hang your clothes to dry to keep them nice and clean.
Use the Energy Challenge to energize your congregation and track total savings.
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