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One-Handed Tips

You can save energy with just one hand.

  • Cleaning a Lint Trap

  • Cooking More Efficiently

  • Hang Drying Laundry

  • Solar Heating and Cooling with Blinds

  • Unplugging Electronics

  • Boosting Dryer Efficiency

  • Adjusting a Water Heater

  • Removing a Spare Fridge

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Need even more savings? Check out our Energy Saving Tips.

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Energy Saving Tip

Set your hot water heater to no higher than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. This isn't just energy smart—it's also safer, since it reduces the likelihood of accidental burns.

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Break Ground, Not the Law

Always call 811 before digging in your yard to avoid hitting buried gas or electric lines. Not only is it the safe thing to do, but it's the law.

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