WAYS TO SAVE ENERGY:

TURN OFF LIGHTS

wash only full loads

wash only full loads

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If you are not home, or are leaving a room make sure to turn off the light. This saves energy that would have been wasted otherwise. 

wash only full loads

wash only full loads

wash only full loads

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Wash only full loads of dishes and laundry. your appliances are most efficient when there are full loads, and this means you run them less often which conserves energy. 

open widows

wash only full loads

take shorter and colder showers

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If you are near a widow think about using its natural light rather than the light bulbs to save energy. Natural light is not only better for you eyes but it helps to conserve. 

take shorter and colder showers

ADJUST THERMOSTAT based on time of day

take shorter and colder showers

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By taking colder showers it is conserving energy because the water heater is not have to use as much energy to heat it up. By taking shorter showers you can save thousands of gallons of water a year. 

UNPLUG items when they are not in use

ADJUST THERMOSTAT based on time of day

ADJUST THERMOSTAT based on time of day

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A lot of devices including phone chargers, draw electricity continuously, even when its not in use. By unplugging these items it conserves lots of energy

ADJUST THERMOSTAT based on time of day

ADJUST THERMOSTAT based on time of day

ADJUST THERMOSTAT based on time of day

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Adjust you thermostat during the day vs the night, or when your not home do not run it at all. This helps to conserve energy by not having it in use all the time.