Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 1:08 PM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"Turn off your ceiling fan when you leave the room. A fan that runs all the time costs up to $7 a month."
Source: http://www.fpl.com/residential/energy_saving/resources_tips/top_tips.shtml
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Posted on Monday, December 30, 2013 11:28 AM
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Posted on Friday, December 27, 2013 11:19 AM
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http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/renewables/all-new-generation-in-australia-will-be-renewables-through-2020
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Posted on Thursday, December 26, 2013 9:40 PM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"Set your thermostat to 68-70 degrees during the day in the winter, and 65-68 degrees at night to keep your home comfortable and save on heating costs."
Source: https://www.progress-energy.com/carolinas/home/save-energy-money/energy-saving-tips-calculators/100-tips.page
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Posted on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 10:56 AM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"Consider switching to natural gas. Compared to other traditional energy sources, natural gas is the least expensive way to heat your home and water, dry your laundry and cook your food."
Source: http://www.we-energies.com/energy-saving_ideas/money-saving_tips/heating_cooling.htm
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Posted on Monday, December 23, 2013 11:28 AM
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http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/renewables/2013-renewable-energy-recap-record-setters-and-storage-on-the-move
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Posted on Friday, December 20, 2013 12:48 PM
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http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/nuclear/a-second-big-boost-for-modular-nuclear-reactors
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Posted on Thursday, December 19, 2013 11:19 AM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"Use light emitting diodes (LED) holiday lights to decorate your home. LED holiday lighting comes in a variety of festive styles and colors, uses up to ninety-six percent less energy, and operates at a cooler temperature than standard holiday lights."
Source: http://www.lipower.org/residential/efficiency/tips/66ways.html
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Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 11:10 AM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"Wash clothes in cold water. Heating the water in a washer uses 90% of the energy used to wash clothes. According to Energy Star, by switching to cold water the average household can save between $30-$40 annually."
Source: http://www.ase.org/informed/tips/home?gclid=CPLU66yStbsCFcVQ7AodHXgAPQ
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Posted on Monday, December 16, 2013 11:28 AM
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http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/12/13/3064041/minnesota-solar-natural-gas/
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Posted on Friday, December 13, 2013 9:35 AM
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Posted on Thursday, December 12, 2013 10:21 AM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"Check for sufficient water levels in the sight glass for steam systems and the pressure gauge for hot water systems. This will ensure maximum efficiency from your heating system."
Source: http://www.pseg.com/home/save/manage_costs/tips.jsp
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Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 9:09 AM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"If you have a door leading outside from your basement, hang a full-size sheet of plastic from the door frame to keep heat from escaping. Seal windows in the basement with plastic to create a barrier against the cold. (Make sure you allow enough air supply to feed your fuel-burning appliances safely)."
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Posted on Monday, December 9, 2013 11:29 AM
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http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/fossil-fuels/top-us-companies-following-government-lead-are-pricing-carbon
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Posted on Friday, December 6, 2013 11:44 AM
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Posted on Thursday, December 5, 2013 11:38 AM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"When you use the fireplace, reduce heat loss by opening dampers in the bottom of the firebox (if provided) or open the nearest window slightly -- approximately 1 inch -- and close doors leading into the room. Lower the thermostat setting to between 50° and 55°F."
Source: http://energy.gov/energysaver/articles/fall-and-winter-energy-saving-tips
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Posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 1:03 PM
Atlantis Business Consulting's Tip of the Day is:
"If you have a forced air furnace, inspect your filters at the beginning of the heating season and monthly during the season. Clean or replace them if there is significant dust build up."
Source: http://www.pnm.com/save/energy_tips_winter.htm
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Posted on Monday, December 2, 2013 10:16 AM
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