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Energy independence: Tips to cut your energy costs

Published: October 8, 2012 Comment on this article

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• Unplug appliances that are not being used

• Take advantage of your computer's energy savings features

• Control the temperature

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• Use appliances wisely

• Turn off lights when you leave a room

• Insulate windows and doors against air leaks

• Install compact fluorescent bulbs

• Conserve water heat with a water heater blanket

• Change your heating and cooling filters as needed

• Install low-flow plumbing fixtures

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