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Week 1

  •  Request a free Energy Savings Analysis from your electric utility. 

  • Turn down your thermostat—aim for 68 day time, 60 at night.

 Week 2

  • Buy and install a programmable thermostat and low-flow shower head. 

  • Weatherize your home— insulate hot water heater, increase insulation in attic, etc.

Week 3

  • Switch from incandescent to LED lights; turn off lights when not in use.

  • Wash clothes in cold water; run dishwasher with full load and use air dry.

 Week 4

  • Upgrade to Energy Star appliances.

  • Contact your Representatives and Senators expressing your support for developing renewable energy.

 

Read more about this month's Action Steps and the Energy Efficiency Theme HERE