Absolute Michigan's Michigan Blog: Energy tips for the heat wave (and beyond) by PC Mike's E-Journal

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Energy tips for the heat wave (and beyond) by PC Mike's E-Journal

Mike writes:

If you live in a typical U.S. home, your appliances and home electronics are responsible for about 20 percent of your energy useage, says the U.S. Department of energy. As record heat grips much of the country - the temperatures in Detroit are expected to exceed 100 degrees Tuesday - utility companies are urging us to cut back on the use of appliances and air conditioning.

Read Appliances suck up a lot of energy
And, just in case the power grid fails, read Emergency preparedness site.

# posted by Tami @ 10:12 AM

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