10 quick tips to save energy

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Turn off lights when you leave a room to save on electricity.
Use energy-efficient light bulbs, such as LED or compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs.
Install a programmable thermostat to automatically adjust the temperature in your home when you are away or asleep.
Seal any air leaks around windows and doors to prevent drafts and reduce heating and cooling costs.
Insulate your attic and walls to keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer.
Use a clothesline or drying rack instead of a clothes dryer to save on energy.
Wash your clothes in cold water to save on water heating costs.
Use a microwave or toaster oven instead of a full-size oven for small cooking tasks.
Unplug electronics and appliances when they are not in use to save on standby power.
Consider installing solar panels or other renewable energy sources to generate your own electricity.

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