Coping with High Energy Prices
. . . in the Home
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Use Efficient Lighting
Lighting consumes 20 to 25 percent of all the electricity used in the home. -
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Always Look for the Energy Star
Whenever shopping for appliances and equipment for your home, look for the Energy Star. Energy Star is a program backed by the federal government that is designed to enable individuals and businesses to protect the environment by increasing energy efficiency. Today, the Energy Star label is on a wide array of major appliances, office equipment, lighting, electronics, heating and cooling equipment, windows, motors, pumps, and many other items. -
