Flip off lights and unplug appliances when not in use to stop unnecessary electricity use from feeding your utility bill.
Replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs. CFLs look great, use less energy, and last seven to ten times longer.
Combine trips, walk or bike for some extra exercise and energy savings.
Drive to the speed limit and maintain tire pressure for easy gas savings.
Use fans instead of your central A/C on cool summer nights.
Close windows and doors to give your central A/C a break.
Turn your central air conditioning up just two degrees to stay comfortable and save money.
Sign up for your utility’s air conditioning load control program and stop worrying about A/C costs.
Enjoy easy energy savings with a push of a button and your new programmable thermostat.
Turn your thermostat down just two degrees in the winter to stay comfortable and save money.
Take shorter showers for squeaky-clean energy savings.
Wash clothes in cold water to save money and preserve your clothing.
Install a low-flow showerhead for effortless savings that don’t impact your comfort.
Ditch the old fridge or freezer in the garage or basement for a more efficient one.
Close doors and windows to give your room A/C a break.
Turn your water heater dial to 120 degrees to keep your energy bills low – and reduce the risk of scalding.
Use fans instead of your window A/C on cool summer nights.
Keep your fireplace damper closed shut!
Buy green power from your utility and cut back on your coal habit.
In addition to composting at home, seek out composting in your community, too!
Seal attic bypasses allowing heated air to escape from you house into the attic.
Leave your car at home and take the bus once a week for work, school or errands.
Insulate your attic for big energy savings and comfort gains.
Replace your 15+ year old water heater with a shiny new efficient unit.
Replace your 15+ year old window A/C with a shiny new efficient unit.
Replace your older central air conditioner and treat yourself to savings.
Recycle like crazy at home and look for items in recyclable packaging.
Reach the pinnacle of recycling by never, ever throwing away a recyclable item, whether at home or out and about.
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