Eco-friendly outdoor cooking: tips for an energy-saving summer barbecue
It’s time for one of the best and most delicious parts of summer: outdoor grilling and barbecuing. Here’s how to keep your summer cookouts green and energy efficient.
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Category: SmartEnergy
Lower your summer energy bill temperature: Thermostat and window hacks
In the summer, finding ways to stay cool while minimizing energy costs is crucial. Strategic use of your thermostats, windows, and window coverings can get you some hot savings on utility bills while keeping you cool and comfortable.
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Lower your summer energy bill temperature: Fan and AC hacks
As temperatures soar, so can energy bills—especially during heat waves, but with smart use of fans and air conditioning, it’s possible to stay cool without overheating your budget.
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Dishwashing Efficiency: Sparkling Dishes, Lower Bills, and a Greener Planet
Using your dishwasher wisely can help you conserve water and energy, ultimately saving money and protecting our natural resources—without compromising on clean dishes.
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Effective Strategies for Water Conservation at Home
With rising utility bills and the growing concern over the depletion of natural resources, it’s essential to adopt effective ways to save water in our households. Here are a few strategies from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Maximizing Your Clothes Dryer’s Efficiency: Essential Tips
Ensuring your clothes dryer operates at peak efficiency isn’t just about saving time—it’s about conserving energy and reducing costs. By implementing strategic practices in your laundry routine, you can also significantly boost the performance of your dryer and prolong its lifespan.
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Five Essential Tips for Elevating Your Washing Machine’s Efficiency
Optimizing the efficiency of your household appliances is more than a matter of saving a few dollars on your utility bills—it’s about making a meaningful contribution to environmental sustainability. Your washing machine, a staple of daily household chores, is an excellent place to start.
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The Best Time to Buy Energy Efficient Appliances
You already know that buying energy efficient appliances is a smart investment for both the environment and your wallet. When you’re ready to buy, knowing the best time to make your move can save you a serious chunk of change.
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Understanding ENERGY STAR Labels: A Guide to Energy Efficient Appliance Shopping
When you’re shopping for home appliances, taking various labels and certifications into account in your purchase decision process can be overwhelming. However, one label stands out for its significance in energy efficiency: the ENERGY STAR label.
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How to Cut Your Energy Bill (Using the Information on It)
Understanding the information on your utility bills can be a powerful tool in reducing energy costs for your home or business. Here’s how to use your utility bill breakdown to get started.
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