2. Bright Ideas
Lighting account for more than 10 percent
of electric bill
Change to compact florescent lights
(CFLs)
Use 50-75 percent less energy
Lastup to ten time longer than convention
bulbs
3. Keep it Clean
Wash only full loads of clothes and dishes
Keep dryer vents in clean
Air dry dishes when possible
Use ENERGY STAR products
4. Stay Out of Hot Water
Heating water accounts for 13 percent of
energy bill
Use low-flow fixtures
Repair leaks
Lower thermostat
Insulate heater