Energy Watch Wednesday

Tools

by Mike Ford

Story Created: Oct 20, 2010 at 5:49 PM AKDT

Story Updated: Oct 20, 2010 at 5:49 PM AKDT

The steps include lowering the thermostat to 65 degrees; shutting off unnecessary lights and electronics; setting the water heater to "warm" or "vacation"; postponing washing dishes and doing laundry and reducing natural gas range use. The goal of the test is to see what kind of voluntary actions might have on averall energy consumption.

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