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Steps to Reduce Your Refrigerator's Energy Cost

The refrigerator is one of the most commonly used appliances in any household. Heavy use can mean high energy costs. Follow these steps to help your refrigerator run efficiently to cut down on your energy bill.

How to Read an Appliance's Energy Guide

Knowing how to read an appliance's energy guide can help you buy the most energy efficient product. The little yellow energy guide sticker can be the most important part of your shopping process.

Home Energy Calculator

This home energy calculator allows you to estimate savings on your electricity bill by using their expert recommendations.

Save When Doing the Laundry

Most families find themselves using their washing machine everyday. Combined with using the dryer, energy costs can start to add up. Taking these simple steps can help you cut back on how much energy your washer and dryer use when doing your laundry.

Turn on Windows XP Power Save Option

Windows 2000 and XP has the ability to help you conserve energy at the workplace. Simply follow the steps given and your computer can start saving energy.

Winterize Your Home For Energy Savings

During the cold winter months homeowners in most of the country find it necessary to turn on the heaters to keep warm. You can save energy when heating your home by taking the time to winterize for maximum energy savings.

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