Did you know that the average American uses about 82 gallons of water at home every day? 1 That’s a lot of baths, showers and bathroom breaks! All that water use could be costing you—especially if it’s going to waste. In fact, up to 10% of homes in the US have leaks that waste more than 90 gallons a day. 1 That’s not good news for water conservation efforts or you …

Smart thermostats are one of the most convenient and accessible ways to get familiar with the benefits of Wi-Fi-enabled appliances. They’re also a great way for you to take control of your home’s comfort and energy costs!Smart thermostats have both active and passive capabilities that make your home more energy efficient, as well as features that give you more convenience …

With the days getting shorter, you may find yourself using your lights more often, turning them on earlier and off later, cutting into your potential to reduce your energy use. If you want to maximize these potential savings, lighting is a great place to start—specifically LED lights.Ditch Out-Dated BulbsLighting makes up about a fifth of the average home’s energy costs—and if …

In a nutshell, an advanced power strip (APS) is a simple, low-cost way to manage your electronics—and save energy and money. Let’s dig into how an APS does this—and why you’ll want to add one to your Wish List right now. How does an APS save energy? Did you know that the electronic devices in your home or workplace are still using small amounts of electricity ev …

Improving the efficiency of your lighting is an easy way to save on energy costs. This Lighting Choices Guide will help you determine the right LED bulbs to use for each fixture at your home or business. Download a free lighting guideEnergy Use The table below can help you understand how ENERGY STAR ® certified LEDs compare to incandescent bulbs. LEDs provide the same br …