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Energy Star Appliance Rebates – Your Guide to energy star appliance rebates
When you're upgrading to an ENERGY STAR appliance, you're not just playing the long game with energy savings. You can get actual cash back in your pocket, right away. These energy star appliance rebates are incentives from all over—governments, utility companies, and even retailers—designed to slash the upfront cost of buying an efficient new product.…
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How to Reduce Electricity Consumption: Easy Home Tips
If you're looking for the quickest way to lower your electricity bill, the best place to start is with the low-hanging fruit. I always tell people to focus on three key areas first: phantom power, how you use your large appliances, and your lighting. These are where you'll get the biggest bang for your buck…
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Top Energy Efficient Home Upgrades for Savings
Feeling the sting of a high utility bill or the chill of a drafty room? You're not alone. The best energy efficient home upgrades deliver a powerful one-two punch: they make your home dramatically more comfortable while putting real, measurable savings back in your pocket every month. Why Energy Efficiency is a Smart Investment Upgrading…