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6 Clever Ways to Save on Electric Bill this Summer

Do you know there are simple energy-saving tasks that will help you keep out the heat this summer and also save you some money? Here are just a few that will cut down your next bill surprisingly:

Tip #1: Close your window drapes and blinds
Tip #2: Adjust the thermostat; when you raise the thermostat above 78 degrees, it can reduce your cooling cost by10%.
Tip #3: Use permanent filters or change disposable ones at least once a month
Tip #4: Use a Microwave; cook with microwave oven when you can, during warm weather, they don't generate heat in the kitchen and use up to 30% less energy than the oven.
Tip #5: Sign up for Energy Programs, check your power company website to find out what programs they offer
Tip# 6: Use fan; this can feel just as comfortable as the air conditioner during summer,  just remember fan cool people not the air so be sure to turn it off when leaving the room.


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