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Go Green: 5 Ways to Cut Your Energy Costs

Go Green: 5 Ways to Cut Your Energy Costs
Implementing energy-saving measures in your home will reduce your utility usage and costs. Every bit you save has a far wider impact, however. You'll also lessen your consumption of the Earth's natural resources and eliminate a portion of the air, water and soil pollution that occurs in the process. Start with five methods to cut your energy costs and create an impact.
1. Change Your Light Bulbs While lighting may not be your biggest drain on electricity in the home, it accounts for up to 20 percent of your electricity bill, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. By switching from traditional incandescent light bulbs to compact florescent lights (CFLs), you can save about 75 percent of the electricity used for each and every bulb replaced. Over the bulb's lifetime, that equals around $30 or more. That's a significant savings when you multiply it by the number of bulbs you use. Look for CFLs displaying the Energy Star logo for best results.
 
Tip: Install motion sensor switches in rooms where family members often forget to turn off the lights.
2. Perform Regular HVAC Maintenance  
Up to half of the energy used ... more

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