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Savings Tips(Diana Jane Gultiano)

Save Money While You Help the

Environment

Right Ideas Lighting accounts for more than 10

percent of electric bill Change to compact florescent lights

(CFLs) Use 50-75 percent less energy Last up to ten times longer than conventional

bulbs

Keep it Clean Wash only full loads of clothes and dishes Keep dryer vents clean Air dry dishes when possible Use ENERGY STAR products

Stay Out of Hot Water Heating water accounts for 13 percent of

energy bill Use low-flow fixtures Repair leaks Lower thermostat Insulated heater

Reference www1.eere.energ.gov/consumer/tips/

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