Tips on power usage in North Carolina - Carolina Country

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Quick tricks to keep your house energy efficient

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Save Energy With Ceiling Fans

Ceiling fans can make a room feel several degrees cooler

Keep Your Dryer Filter Lint Free

Cleaning the lint filter after every load improves air circulation and safety.

Get Smart With Your Thermostat

Smart thermostats automatically adjust heating and cooling temperatures for optimal performance.

Heading out of town for the holidays?

Did you know you can save energy by lowering your thermostat just a few degrees?

Avoid False Temperature Readings

Optimize energy efficiency by ensuring your thermostat is free from obstructions

Save Energy (and Money) Using Smart Plugs

Smart plugs are an inexpensive way to cut down on your energy bill

Keep Your Feet Cozy On Cold Winter Days

Area rugs are an easy and affordable way to add warmth to any room

Energy Saving Tips This Holiday Season

Smaller appliances like slow cookers, air fryers and Instant Pots consume less energy.

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Save up to $3,000 annually with energy efficiency improvements and upgrades

Extend the Life of Your Dryer and Save Energy

A clean dry towel will absorb excess water, shortening the drying time

Landscaping with a Purpose

Lower energy costs with thoughtful yard design

Proper Insulation Reduces The Need For Excessive Heating

Add insulation where needed to save up to 10% on annual energy bills.

Your Dishwasher Can Save You Money

It's more energy efficient than washing a load of dishes by hand