Sentences with phrase «cut electricity bills»

Whole - home, beautiful energy efficient features In the earliest days of the efficiency trend, many buyers would have settled for a house that reduced heating and cooling costs through good insulation, or cut electricity bills with energy - sipping appliances.
On the other hand, electric - power users in states where electricity costs have traditionally been high may find opportunities to cut electricity bills.
She found that night - time glow of the pirate home towns of Garoowe and Boosaaso has been climbing since 2008 (see photo)-- even as piracy took off and higher food prices forced other towns in the region to cut their electricity bills.
If we want to cut electricity bills significantly and for the long term, we should concentrate on pushing politicians to reduce skyrocketing electricity taxes.
The electricity generated by panels while the school is operating can be used for free, cutting the electricity bill.
«If you replaced all of your household lights you will end up cutting your electricity bill by nearly two - thirds, but the most important part is that it reduces greenhouse gas emissions,» Mr Turnbull told reporters in Sydney.
Boosting energy efficiency will help households stay comfortable while cutting electricity bills.
One option is the Nest Learning Thermostat which costs $ 250 and as per the company's claims, it cuts your electricity bill in half in winter, while ensuring a warm temperature in your home when you enter.

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Cut Utility Bills Now is a good time to compare the choices you have for providing heat and electricity in your home office.
We cut our fossil fuel bill by two - thirds and reduced our trash output and electricity bill by 90 percent.
They're more interested in cutting household electricity bills than (futile) attempts to stop climate change.»
Simple induction motors in industry and the home consume 43 per cent of the electricity used in Britain, so small gains in efficiency promise substantial cuts in the country's electricity bill.
Researchers last week delivered a petition with more than 82,000 signatures to congressional leaders in Brasília, demanding the reversal of deep budget cuts that have left research institutions struggling to pay even basic water and electricity bills.
As a result, Jin's electricity bill was cut by one - third, good news for the 33 - year - old apartment dweller, as well as for the nation.
The Federal University of Brasilia is so hard up that it can not pay bills and the directors have to ring up the president of the local electricity company every month begging him not to cut the university's power supply.
Among the proposals getting short shrift from one or both chambers: the Bush - era tax cuts; all 12 annual spending bills; the arms control treaty with Russia; the defense bill; «don't ask, don't tell»; child nutrition; food safety; renewable electricity; Chinese currency manipulation; net neutrality; and cybersecurity.
A cut of 25 %, on average, to household electricity bills, starting this summer.
In a Canadian province where a winter heating with electricity might cost a few hundred dollars per month minimum, this man manages to cut his heating bill by using free solar energy.
The study's authors estimate that taking similar steps in the gaming industry would cut the U.S. electricity bill by more than $ 1 billion per year as well as avoid 11 billion kilowatt hours of electricity and avoid seven million tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
I still think it would be great if there were a way to harness existing school sports networks — like football districts — to create inter-school energy competitions aimed at cutting heating and electricity bills, and related pollution.
Going solar has helped the Llobet and Sons department store in Alajuela cut 45 percent off their electricity bill in just one year.
Wind - powered community microgrids are providing both electricity and heat to four small rural communities in Alaska, cutting residents» fuel bills and reducing dependence on diesel fuel.
Shifting to the highly efficient bulbs sharply reduces monthly electricity bills and cuts carbon emissions, since each standard (13 watt) compact fluorescent over its lifetime reduces coal use by more than 210 pounds.
«Our range of energy initiatives like biogas and hydroelectric generation, and trading as a market participant, has cut more than AU$ 3 million a year from our electricity bills since 2013.
And even more so in Germany... a first world country in which 800,000 people a year can not afford to pay their electricity bills and so get cut off thanks to its renewable energy policies — especially solar — causing ever rising prices.
A new analysis released by the nine Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) projects that electricity bills will fall compared to today's levels, even as the states fulfill their commitment to cut RGGI's power plant pollution cap by another 30 percent by 2030.
Meanwhile, the Ontario government claims they are trying to get electricity bills down, but it appears they are not considering the option of cutting costs.
A simple thermal power system utilized for hot water and electricity can cut your household bills by around 60 - 70 %.
According to the study, the recommended policies can cut customer electricity bills in Virginia by a net $ 15 billion by 2025.
India could end most power cuts by greatly raising electricity prices, but is unlikely to do this and if they did it would reduce the amount of money solar saves on diesel but increase the amount of money solar saves on electricity bills.
The Eco Kettle naturally eliminates unnecessary waste of water, energy, time and even money, by helping to cut household electricity bills.
In a world where some of the utilities» most profitable corporate customers — from Apple to Ikea to Mars — are investing massively in their own electricity generation capacity (and imposing carbon prices on themselves); where smart home technology promises to cut bills, even for those folks who can't be bothered in programming their thermostat; where LEDs are becoming so cheap they are a no - brainer, even for the anti-environmental crowd; where solar prices keep dropping dramatically and battery - storage innovation is just ramping up, there's good reason for investors to consider alternative options to traditionally «safe» investment in utilities.
«So I just give you one example of how we can combine to meet the challenges of climate change and cut people's gas and electricity bills and create the opportunities for work and training for that work.»
We all understand that there are organisations that can assist in these times, and they have used them in the past to try and manage their electricity bills (another strain on their already dire financial situation), but the process apparently requires all parties on the account to have proof of income - and one of the four residents has only just recently lost his job, after a few months of not being paid, and repeatedly cut from shift work.
Cutting ten to twenty percent of your electricity bill can have a huge effect on your bottom line.
Digging into the data that Con Ed provides on each bill, I realized two big things: 1) only 26 % of my electricity bill is spent on electricity and 2) even if you try to cut your volatility by picking a fixed - rate plan, another 25 % of your bill is still based on a variable rate.
Cut - price Queenie: think your electricity bill's steep?
The result is that homeowners could see their savings doubled and their electricity bills cut by up to a staggering 70 per cent.
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