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Save Energy & Money - MN

Save Energy & Money

Discover more energy- and money-savings tips for your Minnesota home

Saving Money at Home on Electricity

Saving money is top-of-mind for many of us. This guide provides a range of tips for saving on your monthly energy bill. You'll learn:

  • How to save energy around your home in hot summer months
  • How to better estimate operating costs of common household appliances
  • How to determine when purchasing energy-efficient models makes financial sense
  • Where to go online for more information

Saving Money at Home on Natural Gas

Natural gas is a good energy value for your home. Heating with natural gas costs less than heating with electricity, propane and heating oil.1 This guide helps you save even more on your monthly energy bill. You'll learn:

  • Information on natural gas appliances
  • How to keep your family safe around natural gas appliances
  • Tips for staying safe about natural gas we supply to your home

1According to the U.S. Department of Energy.

ENERGYsmart Library

The ENERGYsmart Library is your online source for information about energy topics and technologies. Click any of the main categories, search the library for a specific topic, or find answers to commonly asked questions in the FAQ section.

Energy Saving Calculators

Use the following calculators to determine the energy efficiency of specific appliances in your home. You'll learn which appliances need upgrading to newer models in order to reduce your overall energy use and costs.

Additional Information

Every household uses energy differently depending on a family’s lifestyle and habits. Heating and cooling, water heating, refrigeration, appliances and lighting are a home’s major energy users. Here is a how-to guide that details ambitious ways to reduce your energy bill. This guide helps you identify ways your home may be wasting energy and help solve your household’s particular energy problems.