1. Department of Energy Energy Savers PowerPoint: Save Energy and Money Today 1 of 12

2. This 12 part PowerPoint series is taken directly from Energy Savers Booklet, Tips on Saving Energy & Money at Home, U.S. Department of Energy

3. Contents 1. Save Energy and Money Today 2. Your Home’s Energy Use 3. Insulation and Sealing Air Leaks 4. Heating and Cooling 5. Water Heating 6. Windows 7. Lighting 8. Appliances 9. Home Office and Home Electronics 10. Driving and Car Maintenance 11. Renewable Energy 12. References

4. Save Energy and Money Today This presentation will show you how easy it is to reduce your energy use at home. Easy, practical solutions include tips you can use, throughout your home— from the roof, walls, and insulation that enclose it to the appliances and lights inside.

5. Save Energy and Money Today Reduce energy demandCut amount of resources neededCreate less greenhouse gas emissionsReduce utility bills

6. Save Energy and Money Today $1,900/year

7. Household Energy Use versus More CO 2

8. Transportation Transportation accounts for 67% of all U.S. oil consumption

9. Whole-house Energy Efficiency Plan PLAN Home = Energy system with interdependent parts

10. Whole-house Energy Efficiency Plan View your home as an energy system with interdependent parts, rather than separate systems House

11. Energy-efficient Improvements Satisfied homeowners Positive economic return

12. Tips to Save Energy Today 11 easy low-cost and no-cost ways to save energy

13. Tips to Save Energy Today Programmable Thermostat

14. Tips to Save Energy Today Install fluorescent or compact fluorescent lamps

15. Tips to Save Energy Today Use air dry option

16. Tips to Save Energy Today Turn off when not in use

17. Tips to Save Energy Today Use power strip

18. Tips to Save Energy Today H2OH2O Set thermostat to 120°F or less

19. Tips to Save Energy Today Take short showers; use a low-flow shower head

20. Tips to Save Energy Today Run full loads

21. Tips to Save Energy Today Aggressive driving wastes gasoline

22. Tips to Save Energy Today

24. Summary Lower your energy bills by lowering your energy use