Drive to the speed limit and maintain tire pressure for easy gas savings.
Combine trips, walk or bike for some extra exercise and energy savings.
Flip off lights and unplug appliances when not in use to stop unnecessary electricity use from feeding your utility bill.
Close windows and doors to give your central A/C a break.
Replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs. CFLs look great, use less energy, and last seven to ten times longer.
Turn your central air conditioning up just two degrees to stay comfortable and save money.
Use fans instead of your central A/C on cool summer nights.
Turn your thermostat down just two degrees in the winter to stay comfortable and save money.
Wash clothes in cold water to save money and preserve your clothing.
Sign up for your utility’s air conditioning load control program and stop worrying about A/C costs.
Take shorter showers for squeaky-clean energy savings.
Enjoy easy energy savings with a push of a button and your new programmable thermostat.
Ditch the old fridge or freezer in the garage or basement for a more efficient one.
Install a low-flow showerhead for effortless savings that don’t impact your comfort.
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.
Buy green power from your utility and cut back on your coal habit.
Use fans instead of your window A/C on cool summer nights.
Leave your car at home and take the bus once a week for work, school or errands.
Replace your 15+ year old water heater with a shiny new efficient unit.
Keep your fireplace damper closed shut!
Replace your older inefficient vehicle with a car that gets at least 30 miles per gallon.
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