money savers: 9 Unexpected Energy (and Money) Savers
- 01/02/13 07:42 AM
By: Published: December 13, 2010 Here are a few surprising and simple ways to cut your energy bill this season. Put lamps in the corners: Did you know you can switch to a lower wattage bulb in a lamp or lower its dimmer switch and not lose a noticeable amount of light? It’s all about placement. When a lamp is placed in a corner, the light reflects off the adjoining walls, which makes the room lighter and brighter. Switch to a laptop: If you’re reading this article on a laptop, you’re using 1/3 less energy than if you’re reading this on (2 comments)
Covering the following areas:
In the Central Valley:
Tracy, Mountain House, Manteca, Lathrop, stockton, Escalon, Modesto, Turlock, Patterson.
In the SF East Bay:
Pleasanton, Dublin, and Livermore.