Tips on power usage in North Carolina - Carolina Country

Energy Advice

Energy efficient tips to use at home
Storm Watch
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Storm Watch

How to prepare your family and property for severe weather

Narrow the Temperature Gap for Savings
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Narrow the Temperature Gap for Savings

Keep a minimal difference between outside and in

April Showers
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April Showers

Consider a rain barrel

Got Leftovers?
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Got Leftovers?

Let them cool first to save energy

Should I Vent My Range Hood?
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Should I Vent My Range Hood?

Venting a range hood can cause a small but necessary energy loss

Reduce Energy Use with Smart Power Strips
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Reduce Energy Use with Smart Power Strips

Get "smart" about standby mode on your big appliances

Fire Up the Grill
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Fire Up the Grill

When the weather is nice, put your grill to use!

Find the Right Fix for Drafty Windows
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Find the Right Fix for Drafty Windows

Four considerations before a costly replacement

Warm, toasty AND efficient
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Warm, toasty AND efficient

A fireside tip for keeping your home energy efficient

Convenience & Energy Savings with Smart Speakers
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Convenience & Energy Savings with Smart Speakers

Smart home applications make for the gift that keeps on giving

Homebound Savings
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Homebound Savings

Keep an eye on your energy use from the comfort of your couch

Make Yours a Smart Energy Home
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Make Yours a Smart Energy Home

Use these devices for more home automation and energy efficiency

Going Electric on Larger Acreage
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Going Electric on Larger Acreage

Benefits of battery-powered lawn equipment

Seven Steps to Energy Efficiency in Your Home
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Seven Steps to Energy Efficiency in Your Home

Make a plan to get the most out of a home upgrade

Let the Sunshine In!
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Let the Sunshine In!

Take advantage of daylight to warm your home in winter