ENERGY STAR Decorative Light Strings
ENERGY STAR Decorative Light Strings
ENERGY STAR qualified Decorative Light Strings consume
75 percent less energy than conventional incandescent light strands, and can last up to 10 times longer than traditional incandenscent strands. Plus, they are cool to the touch, thereby reducing the risk of fire.
Buy qualified ENERGY STAR Decorative Light Strings and
get $3.50 per string off your purchase from your participating municipal utility through a mail-in rebate. The limit is six strings per customer, maximum incentive of $21.
Energy Tips
Phantom Loads
Your electronics--such as TVs, phone chargers, and DVD players--use energy even when turned off. To save energy, unplug the gadgets. 75 percent of the electricity used to power home electronics is consumed while they're turned off.
Weather strip
Weather-strip around the seams of your air conditioner to provide better insulation, and reduce cooling costs.
Water usage
To save energy and cut down on your water bill, take a shower instead of a bath.
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